Nutrient and toxic elements in soils and plants across ten urban community gardens: Comparing pXRF and ICP-based soil measurements.
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DOI: 10.1002/jeq2.20346
Abstract: Urban community gardens are becoming increasingly important to rehabilitate developed lands and combat the lack of access to fresh produce. Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) offers a rapid, cost-effective method for assessing elemental composition of soils… read more here.
Keywords: urban community; community gardens; pxrf; toxic elements ... See more keywords
Implementing a High-Consequence Infectious Disease Preparedness Program at an Urban Community Hospital
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.06.050
Abstract: Background Despite lessons learned following healthcare worker (HCW) acquisition of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) during the 2014-2016 outbreak, a 2018 facility assessment revealed multiple gaps in preparedness. This project utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to prepare… read more here.
Keywords: high consequence; urban community; disease; consequence infectious ... See more keywords
Education level and health profile related to global cognitive impairment in an urban community in West Jakarta, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2025.2470709
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to investigate the association of global cognitive with chronic conditions, physical impairment, olfactory function, socio-demographics and other factors among older adults in the urban community, West Jakarta. Materials and Methods… read more here.
Keywords: education; community west; jakarta; global cognitive ... See more keywords
Discussing Urban and Community Education in Saint Louis: A Roundtable
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DOI: 10.1080/0161956x.2023.2191570
Abstract: ABSTRACT On November 14th, 2022, a group of Black community leaders from the Saint Louis, Missouri, area met to discuss their experiences with the serious issues surrounding urban schools in their communities. Although this discussion… read more here.
Keywords: urban community; discussing urban; community; saint louis ... See more keywords
Urban Community College Department Chairs: A Status Report
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DOI: 10.1080/10668926.2021.1876781
Abstract: Community colleges located in urban areas face unique challenges and opportunities. How leaders in these institutions respond to this unique setting requires an understanding of the skills that mig... read more here.
Keywords: urban community; community; college department; department chairs ... See more keywords
Gathering a bountiful harvest: the impacts of cultural ecosystem service experiences on management practices and agrobiodiversity in urban community gardens
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DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2024.2317338
Abstract: ABSTRACT In addition to their food security and ecological benefits, urban community gardens support human well-being in numerous non-material ways. In this paper, we investigate whether experience of these cultural ecosystem services (CES) shapes how… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem; management practices; community gardens; community ... See more keywords
456. The Racial Divide: A Follow Up Study on Racial Disparity Amongst COVID-19 Survivors in an Urban Community in New Jersey
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab466.655
Abstract: Abstract Background We conducted a follow up study on patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 one year ago in an urban community in Paterson, New Jersey. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the socioeconomic… read more here.
Keywords: study; african americans; covid survivors; follow study ... See more keywords
Unveiling quiet activism: Urban community gardens as agents of food sovereignty
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DOI: 10.1111/1745-5871.12661
Abstract: Urban community gardening is emerging as a form of quiet activism challenging the corporate food system. In urban community gardening, quiet activism subtly challenges the dominant corporate food system. However, research tends to overlook its… read more here.
Keywords: food; quiet activism; community; urban community ... See more keywords
Community gardens and urban agriculture: Healthy environment/healthy citizens.
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DOI: 10.1111/inm.13149
Abstract: Studies are showing that urban community gardening can improve people's psychological and physiological health in myriad ways. Community gardens increase social capital, provide opportunities for altruism, and create accessible and sustainable food sources in urban… read more here.
Keywords: health; environment; gardens urban; urban community ... See more keywords
Factors associated with universal infant free school meal take up and refusal in a multicultural urban community
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DOI: 10.1111/jhn.12442
Abstract: BACKGROUND Universal infant free school meals (UIFSM) were introduced in September 2014 and are available to all key stage 1 (4-7 years) children attending state-maintained infant and primary schools in England. The present study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: universal infant; urban community; school; free school ... See more keywords
Abstract WMP59: White Matter Hyperintensities Play a Pivotal Role in Progression of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A 7-Year Chinese Urban Community Study
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DOI: 10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.wmp59
Abstract: Objective: To explore the role of WMH in progression of CSVD in an urban community in China over a period of 7 years, and to investigate associations between WMH volume (baseline & progression) and cognitive… read more here.
Keywords: progression; role; urban community; wmh volume ... See more keywords