Public Health and Sport Sciences: Recent submissions
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Role of pharmacists in the care of adult asthma patients: A scoping review
(Elsevier, 17 June 2024)Background: Asthma is a common long-term condition that affects people of all ages. Evidence suggests that a significant proportion of asthma patients in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) do not receive appropriate ... -
Macroevolutionary dynamics in micro-organisms: Generalists give rise to specialists across biomes in the ubiquitous bacterial phylum Myxococcota.
(Oxford University Press, 8 May 2024)Prokaryotes dominate the Tree of Life, but our understanding of the macroevolutionary processes generating this diversity is still limited. Habitat transitions are thought to be a key driver of prokaryote diversity. However, ... -
Differences in income, farm size and nutritional status between female and male farmers in a region of Haiti
(Frontiers Media, 24 April 2024)Introduction: Haiti is the poorest country in the Americas and has the highest levels of gender inequality. It has high burdens of malnutrition and food insecurity. Our aim in this study was to investigate differences ... -
The influence of postural threat-induced anxiety on locomotor learning and updating.
(American Physiological Society, 1 March 2024)The ability to adapt our locomotion in a feedforward (i.e., "predictive") manner is crucial for safe and efficient walking behavior. Equally important is the ability to quickly deadapt and update behavior that is no longer ... -
The after-effects of occupational whole-body vibration on human cognitive, visual, and motor function: A systematic review.
(Elsevier, 1 April 2024)Whole-body vibration (WBV) is prevalent in labour-related activities and can have adverse effects on the health and performance of the individuals exposed. However, evidence regarding the extent to which human functionality ...