The extent to which health care makes a difference to population health outcomes continues to be debated among researchers and practitioners alike. The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK provides an import
We estimated the daily mean NSP fibre intake of the UK population in each of the 9 years of the survey. Trends in intake were estimated using linear regression, adjusted for demographic characteristics (age group, gender, BMI, ethnicity and equivalised income) and total energy intake. We add...
In this study we used patchily distributed bromeliads that are inhabited by a rare and threatened amphibian species, as a model system to assess sampling design and the statistical power associated with detecting population changes. The endemic frogCrossodactylodes itambe35,36is only found at the ...
Some people think rapid population growth in cities only benefits people who live there while others believe that it has negative impacts. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write...
The survey was also not distributed to allow it to be demographically representative of the UK population. The largest proportion of respondents came from England due to the networks the survey was distributed through (in particular via Twitter tweets and retweets). The wording of the question “...
Over 61 percent of homes in the Gaza Strip had been destroyed, and 1.9 million Palestinians, or nearly 85 percent of the Gaza population, had become homeless (无家可归的), according to the UN. The people there don’t have enough electricity, foo...
The new shopping malls reflect the priorities of the population: in one of the largest, with eight stories, floors two and three are dedicated to educational and extra-curricular activities for children. Taxis, once so cheap and plentiful, can't be easily flagged down any more – it's all...
Cross-sectional studies have reported worse mental well-being among young adults (aged 16 to 24 years in Dewa et al. [14]) and adults [20] from immigrant and ethnic minority groups compared to the majority population during the pandemic. However, longitudinal studies among adults have ...
With over 7% of the US adult population and 4% of the Canadian adult population identifying as LGBTQI + [2, 3], and over 20% of persons in the US 18–25 years-old identifying as LGBTQI + , physicians must be prepared to meet their health needs [4]. The geographical ...
Negative correlations between population persistence and neonicotinoid exposure were also found for species not known to forage on oilseed rape. One interpretation for this is that ‘non-foraging’ species have been exposed to neonicotinoids expressed in non-crop plants growing in soils contaminated with...