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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,425 Views
22 Pages

20 June 2020

Unsustainable consumption of biofuels contributes to deforestation and climate change, while household air pollution from burning solid biofuels in homes results in millions of premature deaths globally every year. Honduras, like many low and medium...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,980 Views
14 Pages

Influence of the Human Development Index on the Maternal–Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality of Pregnant Women with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Importance for Personalized Medical Care

  • Yolanda Cuñarro-López,
  • Santiago García-Tizón Larroca,
  • Pilar Pintado-Recarte,
  • Concepción Hernández-Martín,
  • Pilar Prats-Rodríguez,
  • Óscar Cano-Valderrama,
  • Ignacio Cueto-Hernández,
  • Javier Ruiz-Labarta,
  • María del Mar Muñoz-Chápuli and
  • Juan Antonio De León-Luis
  • + 2 authors

17 August 2021

Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is perhaps the most worrisome pandemic in the 21st century, having entailed devastating consequences for the whole society during the last year. Different studies have displayed an existing association between pregna...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,090 Views
21 Pages

31 May 2013

The Human Development Index (HDI) is often employed to capture some of the more social concerns in sustainable development at the scale of the nation-state. The HDI is founded on three components; life expectancy, education and income per capita. To...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,903 Views
25 Pages

18 June 2019

In this paper, the following research problem was addressed: Is there a significant economic impact of multidimensional specified competitiveness within the EU (28) countries on the competitive business environment, human development, and sustainable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
16,297 Views
12 Pages

Nowadays, obesity and being overweight are among the major global health concerns. Many, diet-related diseases impose high tangible and intangible costs, and threaten the sustainability of health-care systems worldwide. In this study, we model, at th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,313 Views
21 Pages

The Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) for Countries

  • Ya-Ju Chang,
  • Annekatrin Lehmann,
  • Lisa Winter and
  • Matthias Finkbeiner

14 May 2018

Despite the relevance of children in inheriting and shaping society, an index assessing sustainable development with a focus on children is missing. To tackle this gap, this study established the Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) by consider...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,360 Views
26 Pages

28 June 2024

The viewpoint and reaction of a country towards climate change are shaped by its political, cultural, and scientific backgrounds, in addition to the distinct characteristics of its evolving climate and the anticipated and actual consequences of the p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,715 Views
13 Pages

Diet and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Scoping Review

  • Marcela Gomes Reis,
  • Lucas Carvalho Lopes,
  • Ana Beatriz Amaral M. De A. Sanches,
  • Nathalia Sernizon Guimarães and
  • Roberta Rayra Martins-Chaves

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the sixth most common type of cancer globally. While smoking is a key risk factor, rising cases in non-smokers highlight the need to explore other factors like diet. This scoping review aims to deepen the eviden...