Articles

Elsevier,

Lancet Regional Health - Americas, Volume 26, October 2023

This Article supports SDG 3 by analysing 40 studies from Latin America to find a lifetime prevalence of depressive disorder in this region of 12.6%, and a current prevalence of 3.1%. The authors note that after adjusting for income and using the same inclusion criteria and assessment methods, these estimates may be higher than global estimates provided by previous systematic reviews; however, more mental health research is needed in the region to generate more definitive conclusions.
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Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Volume 71, September 2023

This paper explore Aboriginal ancestral narratives, geomorphological interpretations and archaeological evidence relating to the Murray River (Rinta) in South Australia’s Riverland region. It provides an indigeous history for the people.
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Current Developments in Nutrition, Volume 7, September 2023

Despite inherent resiliency and strengths, Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada have been impacted by colonialism, which has led to a loss of land, culture, and identity. Loss of land in particular has had substantial impacts on Indigenous food system practices. Indigenous food sovereignty (IFS) has been determined to be a mechanism for Indigenous communities to build their capacity to address food insecurity.
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CJC Open, Volume 5, September 2023

The physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of an individual are critically important, and require specific strategies to optimize Indigenous heart health.
Elsevier, One Earth, Volume 6, 15 September 2023
The purpose of the first Global Stocktake (GST), which will conclude in 2023, is to measure collective progress in climate action and enhance ambition for meeting the Paris Agreement. Realizing the transformative change necessary requires popular support, political commitment, and robust institutions. These aspects of “political economy,” which explores how interactions among actors, their interests, and underlying institutions shape political and economic outcomes, are critical. However, these dimensions are currently missing from the GST.
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One Earth, Volume 6, 15 September 2023

The effectiveness of individual climate action (SDG 13) is often dependent on external factors such as whether safe bike lanes and public transport are available. This One Earth Review Article synthesizes interventions needed to enable pro-climate behavior.
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Heliyon, Volume 9, September 2023

The potential distribution of two important invasive alien plants in South Africa, Prosopis spp and A. mearnsii, was predicted using the MaxEnt model.
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Heliyon, Volume 9, September 2023

In this research, the SDPs of hyperarid area of Kerman province was evaluated from the perspective of the effects of CCSs up to the horizon of 2050.
Elsevier, Heliyon, Volume 9, September 2023
The objective of this longitudinal study was to analyze changes in physical activity, sedentary time, sleep, anxiety, mood, and perceived health as a result of COVID-19 pandemic in a cohort of Spanish university students, both during the home confinement and one year after. Additionally, we analyzed the associations between physical activity, sedentary time, and other measured parameters.
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International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volume 254, September 2023, 114268

This study examined the perceived difficulties in maintaining menstrual hygiene among indigenous adolescent girls in Bandarban, Bangladesh during water scarcity periods.

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