IJERPH, Vol. 21, Pages 470: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Infrastructure and Resources in Schools in Belize during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021 & ndash;2023
IJERPH, Vol. 21, Pages 470: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Infrastructure and Resources in Schools in Belize during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021–2023 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph21040470 Authors: Anh N. Ly Kelsey McDavid Christina Craig Dian Maheia Yolanda Gongora Alexandra Medley Francis Morey Russell Manzanero Gerhaldine Morazan Allison Lino Vickie Romero Rosalva Blanco Kanako Ishida Matthew Lozier Kristy O. Murray Access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) resources in schools is critical for disease prevention and...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Anh N. Ly Kelsey McDavid Christina Craig Dian Maheia Yolanda Gongora Alexandra Medley Francis Morey Russell Manzanero Gerhaldine Morazan Allison Lino Vickie Romero Rosalva Blanco Kanako Ishida Matthew Lozier Kristy O. Murray Tags: Article Source Type: research

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ASTRONOMY Scientists flock to the eclipse Tens of millions in North America turned their specially protected eyes to the skies on 8 April for several minutes of darkness when the Moon blocked the disk of the Sun, casting a shadow across Mexico, 15 U.S. states, and Canada. Researchers and citizen scientists seized the opportunity to study the corona—the wispy, outer layer of the Sun’s atmosphere—from the ground and in eclipse-chasing aircraft. They expected to see loops of plasma and other solar flares because the eclipse coincided with solar maximum, a period of high magnetic activity. Research...
Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - April 11, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research

Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work Occup. 2023 Feb;50(1):3-21. doi: 10.1177/07308884221143063.ABSTRACTWhile precarious employment is not a new concept, it has been brought to the center of scholarly and public discourse worldwide by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This essay delineates how precarious employment shapes well-being and situates that relationship in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The essay also provides an overview of how the nine articles boldly investigate how these two layers of global risk-precarious employment and the pandemic-interact to shape individuals' well-being. In addition to advancing theoretical and empirical kno...
Source: Work and Occupations - April 11, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Quan D Mai Lijun Song Rachel Donnelly Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research

Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work Occup. 2023 Feb;50(1):3-21. doi: 10.1177/07308884221143063.ABSTRACTWhile precarious employment is not a new concept, it has been brought to the center of scholarly and public discourse worldwide by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This essay delineates how precarious employment shapes well-being and situates that relationship in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The essay also provides an overview of how the nine articles boldly investigate how these two layers of global risk-precarious employment and the pandemic-interact to shape individuals' well-being. In addition to advancing theoretical and empirical kno...
Source: Work and Occupations - April 11, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Quan D Mai Lijun Song Rachel Donnelly Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research

Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work Occup. 2023 Feb;50(1):3-21. doi: 10.1177/07308884221143063.ABSTRACTWhile precarious employment is not a new concept, it has been brought to the center of scholarly and public discourse worldwide by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This essay delineates how precarious employment shapes well-being and situates that relationship in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The essay also provides an overview of how the nine articles boldly investigate how these two layers of global risk-precarious employment and the pandemic-interact to shape individuals' well-being. In addition to advancing theoretical and empirical kno...
Source: Work and Occupations - April 11, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Quan D Mai Lijun Song Rachel Donnelly Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research

Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work Occup. 2023 Feb;50(1):3-21. doi: 10.1177/07308884221143063.ABSTRACTWhile precarious employment is not a new concept, it has been brought to the center of scholarly and public discourse worldwide by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This essay delineates how precarious employment shapes well-being and situates that relationship in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The essay also provides an overview of how the nine articles boldly investigate how these two layers of global risk-precarious employment and the pandemic-interact to shape individuals' well-being. In addition to advancing theoretical and empirical kno...
Source: Work and Occupations - April 11, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Quan D Mai Lijun Song Rachel Donnelly Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research

Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work Occup. 2023 Feb;50(1):3-21. doi: 10.1177/07308884221143063.ABSTRACTWhile precarious employment is not a new concept, it has been brought to the center of scholarly and public discourse worldwide by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This essay delineates how precarious employment shapes well-being and situates that relationship in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The essay also provides an overview of how the nine articles boldly investigate how these two layers of global risk-precarious employment and the pandemic-interact to shape individuals' well-being. In addition to advancing theoretical and empirical kno...
Source: Work and Occupations - April 11, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Quan D Mai Lijun Song Rachel Donnelly Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research

Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work Occup. 2023 Feb;50(1):3-21. doi: 10.1177/07308884221143063.ABSTRACTWhile precarious employment is not a new concept, it has been brought to the center of scholarly and public discourse worldwide by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This essay delineates how precarious employment shapes well-being and situates that relationship in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The essay also provides an overview of how the nine articles boldly investigate how these two layers of global risk-precarious employment and the pandemic-interact to shape individuals' well-being. In addition to advancing theoretical and empirical kno...
Source: Work and Occupations - April 11, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Quan D Mai Lijun Song Rachel Donnelly Source Type: research

COVID-19: Social Distancing and Physical Activity in United Kingdom Residents With Visual Impairments
This study was conducted with the support of British Blind Sport and evaluates the effect of the lockdown policy on adults with visual impairments in the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: An online survey based on the World Health Organization's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire was completed by 73 participants (median age 35-44 years, 59% female) to gain information on how the implementation of the lockdown policy by the UK government has affected physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults that are visually impaired. Paired sample t-tests and Wilcoxon signed rank tests were used to analyze continuous and Likert s...
Source: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness - April 11, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Clare Strongman Patrick Swain Henry Chung Viviane Merzbach Dan Gordon Source Type: research