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
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
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
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
The ordeal of "property stripping" from widows in a peri-urban community: the case of a selected ward in Binga District, Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.15270/52-2-574
Abstract: The death of a husband is a common traumatic experience for widows in Zimbabwean communities. This paper discusses widows’ experiences of property stripping in a peri-urban community of Sikalenge Ward, Binga District in Matabeleland North… read more here.
Keywords: urban community; property stripping; peri urban; property ... See more keywords
Barriers to Antenatal Care in an Urban Community in the Gambia: An In-depth Qualitative Interview Study.
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DOI: 10.29063/ajrh2017/v21i3.5
Abstract: This qualitative study investigated the barriers to obtaining access to antenatal care in a small, urban government-supported health centre in the Gambia. It thus addresses an important issue related to maternal health and the prevention… read more here.
Keywords: urban community; study; barriers antenatal; antenatal care ... See more keywords
Evaluation of emergency management capability of urban community based on entropy weight and multi-layer fuzzy
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DOI: 10.3233/jifs-189923
Abstract: At present, various public emergencies occur frequently around the world, and the world has entered the stage of a “high-risk society” Urban community as the carrier of all kinds of public emergencies, its role has… read more here.
Keywords: emergency management; evaluation; emergency; urban community ... See more keywords