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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae839 | DOI Listing |
PLOS Glob Public Health
September 2025
Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Built environment surveillance has shown promise for monitoring COVID-19 burden at granular geographic scales, but its utility for surveillance across larger areas and populations is unknown. Our study aims to evaluate the role of built environment detection of SARS-CoV-2 for the surveillance of COVID-19 across broad geographies and populations. We conducted a prospective city-wide sampling study to examine the relationship between SARS-CoV-2 on floors and COVID-19 burden.
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September 2025
Addis Ababa University, College of Health Science, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Introduction: Prolonged Emergency Department (ED) stays, a global issue driving overcrowding, were exacerbated at our hospital by lab delays and extended waits, increasing patient stress. This study aimed to reduce hematology patients' length of stay (LOS). Using the fishbone method to identify care barriers, three interventions were implemented: redesigned lab referral systems, an online specialist communication platform, and patient navigation floor maps.
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September 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Vermont Center on Behavior and Health, University of Vermont.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a nicotine-limiting standard, which would increase the unit price of nicotine in cigarettes and could cause people who smoke and are unable/unwilling to quit nicotine to switch to other products.
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September 2025
Division of Social Welfare, Kangnam University, Yongin-si, Korea.
Welfare technology is becoming essential for promoting older adults' well-being, reducing health risks, and enhancing social engagement. While many welfare technology living lab studies focus on single devices, integrating multiple digital tools may offer greater emotional and cognitive benefits. This study investigates the effects of a living lab-based intervention using two digital devices: one targeting cognitive function (D1) and the other targeting physical function (D2).
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