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Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis...
Published 2021“…Although prevalence of smoking had decreased significantly since 1990 among both males (27·5% [26·5–28·5] reduction) and females (37·7% [35·4–39·9] reduction) aged 15 years and older, population growth has led to a significant increase in the total number of smokers from 0·99 billion (0·98–1·00) in 1990. …”
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Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic anal...
Published 2020“…Background Accurate and up-to-date assessment of demographic metrics is crucial for understanding a wide range of social, economic, and public health issues that affect populations worldwide. …”
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Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic anal...
Published 2020“…<p dir="ltr">Background Accurate and up-to-date assessment of demographic metrics is crucial for understanding a wide range of social, economic, and public health issues that affect populations worldwide. …”
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Enhanced optical properties of <i>β</i>-Ga<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-<sub><em>x</em></sub>S<sub><em>x</em></sub>S: A DFT study
Published 2025“…<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/materials-science/gallium" target="_blank">Gallium</a> <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/materials-science/oxide-compound" target="_blank">oxide</a> (GaO) is a promising material for ultraviolet optoelectronic applications due to its desirable properties, such as a large band gap, decent charge mobility, and high breakdown electrical characteristics. …”
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Prognostic effects of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) start time and the interval between CPR to extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) on patient outcomes under e...
Published 2024“…Additionally, a longer LFT was found to be associated only with a higher probability of prolonged CPR (OR: 1.818, 95%CI: 1.332–3.312, <i> P</i>= 0.006). …”
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Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Bi<sub>2</sub>Te<sub>2.55</sub>Se<sub>0.45</sub> nanocomposites using eco-friendly Eocene Midra Shale palygorskite nanofillers: A sustainable...
Published 2025“…</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Journal of Alloys and Compounds<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.184348" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.184348</a></p>…”
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Preparation of Mesoporous/Microporous MnCo<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> and Nanocubic MnCr<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> Using a Single Step Solution Combustion Synthesis for Bifunction Oxy...
Published 2020“…</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Journal of The Electrochemical Society<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ab679d" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ab679d</a></p>…”
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Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 co...
Published 2024“…Non-communicable diseases contributed 1·73 billion (95% UI 1·54–1·94) DALYs in 2021, with a decrease in age-standardised DALY rates since 2010 of 6·4% (95% UI 3·5–9·5). …”
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Performance comparison of different flow arrangements of 4-fluid internally-cooled liquid desiccant dehumidifiers
Published 2022“…The four fluids are supply air, exhaust air, liquid desiccant, and water. The comparison was performed using a two-dimensional heat and mass transfer model of the dehumidifier that was solved numerically. …”
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Effects of ethanol addition to diesel–biodiesel blends on the CI engine characteristics
Published 2024“…<p dir="ltr">This research work investigates the effects of adding ethanol to biodiesel–diesel blends on the performance and emissions of a single-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled compression-ignition engine. …”
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An improved non-dimensional model of wet-cooling towers
Published 2020“…The first method shows a maximum decrease of 4.4 per cent in error, whereas in the second method, the maximum error was found to be 3.3 and 6.8 per cent when the inlet air was unsaturated and saturated, respectively. …”
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Exploring urban growth–climate change–flood risk nexus in fast growing cities
Published 2022“…Surveying showed that, between 1984 and 2020, urban areas grew by 777%, and bare lands decreased by 54.7%. In addition, Doha witnessed various climatic changes with a notable increase in air temperature (+ 8.7%), a decrease in surface wind speed (− 19.5%), and a decrease in potential evapotranspiration losses (− 33.5%). …”
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Comparative Analysis of Thermal Conditions and Comfort Between Modern and Traditional Districts in Hot-Arid Climate: Case Study in Ajman-UAE
Published 2023“…Additionally, the research output revealed that the traditional urban design has valuable, sustainable strategies, as there was a decrease in the maximum reading for the air temperature for the traditional Ajman heritage district compared to the modern district on the 21st of August - as a reference day- and that improved the thermal comfort in the outdoor open spaces too. …”
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Sequential therapy in patients receiving Fluoroquinolones at the American University of Beirut Medical Center. (c2001)
Published 2001“…Identification of hospitalized patients eligible for switch therapy should be a target for intervention to hospitals in effort to decrease cost.…”
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Rescue cerclage
Published 2006“…Advanced dilation of 3 cm and/or prolapsed membranes (n = 18) did not decrease the likelihood of reaching 28 weeks. Mean gestational age at delivery for this subset of patients was 30.7 ± 7.2 weeks. …”
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Role of intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor injections for choroidal neovascularization due to choroidal osteoma
Published 2014“…We treated 26 eyes of 25 young patients having a mean age of 30 years with intravitreal vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor for choroidal new vessel (CNV) formation overlying choroidal osteoma over a mean follow-up of 26 months. …”
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Effect of 7-minute workout on weight and body composition
Published 2017“…This implies that even in normal weight individuals who perform the 7-minute workout, improvement through a decrease in waist circumference can be achieved thus leading to a better cardio-protective nutritional status. …”
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