'We don't have the right to get sick': A qualitative study of gaps in public health insurance among Im/migrant women in British Columbia, Canada. by Shira M Goldenberg, Shaina Schafers, Maggie Hamel-Smith Grassby, Stefanie Machado, Ruth Lavergne, Mei-Ling Wiedmeyer, IRIS Study Team

“…This analysis draws on qualitative in-depth interviews (n = 78) with im/migrant women and im/migrant-focused service providers (n = 10) conducted between July 2018-March 2021 in Metro Vancouver, BC, as part of a larger community-based, mixed-methods study of im/migrants' health access (IRIS). …”
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Current prevalence and determinants of generalized anxiety disorder from a nationally representative, population-based survey of India by Pavithra Jayasankar, Satish Suhas, Lakshmi P. Nirisha, Sharad Philip, Narayana Manjunatha, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal, NMHS National Collaborators Group

“…The male gender and higher education groups have significantly lesser odds with current GAD. Urban metro and the married group have significantly higher odds with current GAD. …”
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Experience of Filipinos with Spinal Cord Injury in the Use of Assistive Technology: An Occupational Justice Perspective by Daryl Patrick G. Yao, Kaoru Inoue, Michael P. Sy, Peter Bontje, Natsuka Suyama, Chiyomi Yatsu, Dante A. Perez, Yuko Ito

“…Ten participants were recruited from a hospital and communities within Metro Manila, Philippines, and interviewed last January 2020. …”
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A socioeconomic disadvantage index for informing policy, systems, and environmental change interventions for senior nutrition programs by Shadi Maleki, Cassandra M. Johnson, Francis A. Méndez Mediavilla, Ramalingam Shanmugam, Lesli Biediger-Friedman

“…The OASDI was used to statistically compare two local policy regions for senior nutrition programs in the Austin and San Antonio, Texas metro areas. Results showed a greater socioeconomic disadvantage in the San Antonio region compared to the Austin region (Mann-Whitney-U = 198,303; p < 0.0001). …”
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Analysis on Deformation and Stress Characteristics of a Multibraced Pit-in-Pit Excavation in a Subway Transfer Station by Xin Shi, Chuanxin Rong, Hua Cheng, Linzhao Cui, Bin Wang, Shicheng Sun

“…In this study, taking the PIP excavation project of Hefei metro line 4 and line 7 transfer station as the background, combined with on-site monitoring and numerical simulation, the variation law of lateral wall displacement, ground surface settlement, and strut force during the PIP excavation were analyzed. …”
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Urban Rail Transit System Network Reliability Analysis Based on a Coupled Map Lattice Model by Shaojie Wu, Yan Zhu, Ning Li, Yizeng Wang, Xingju Wang, Daniel Jian Sun

“…The actual passenger flow weight of urban transit network nodes was obtained from the Shanghai Metro public transportation card data, which were used to assess the reliability of the passenger-flow-weighted network. …”
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Panic disorder: Epidemiology, disability, and treatment gap from nationally representative general population of India by Pavithra Jayasankar, Suhas Satish, Hari Hara Suchandra, Narayana Manjunatha, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal, NMHS National Collaborators Group

“…The male gender and unemployed have significantly lesser odds with current PD. The elderly, Urban metro, and the married/separated group have significantly higher odds with current PD. …”
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Epidemiological analysis of mental health morbidity in Tamil Nadu by Damodharan Dinakaran, Arpitha Krishna, Aravind Raj Elangovan, Senthil Amudhan, Selvi Muthuswamy, Chellamuthu Ramasubramanian, Palanimuthu T. Sivakumar, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal

“…Materials and Methods: NMHS in Tamil Nadu was conducted in 60 clusters of 4 districts (Trichy, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Namakkal) using a door-to-door survey and multistage sampling proportionate to rural, urban nonmetro, and urban metro population. Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I version 6) and Fagerstrom nicotine dependence scale were administered on a representative adult (aged ≥18 years) sample to assess the mental morbidity. …”
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EFEITOS DO TREINAMENTO FÍSICO E DA TERAPIA POR ULTRA-SOM SOBRE OS LEUCÓCITOS CIRCULANTES EM RATOS WISTAR by Helton André Hermini, Ricardo José Gomes, Eliete Luciano, Flávio Henrique Caetano

“…O ultra-som foi realizado 3min/dia, durante 6 semanas. Ao final do experi­mento, foram retiradas amostras de sangue para a conta­gem total e diferencial de leucócitos. …”
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Developments on a 22 GHz microwave radiometer and reprocessing of 13-year time series for water vapour studies by A. Bell, A. Bell, E. Sauvageat, E. Sauvageat, E. Sauvageat, G. Stober, G. Stober, K. Hocke, K. Hocke, A. Murk, A. Murk

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Evaluating Adult Cystic Fibrosis Care in BC: Disparities in Access to a Multidisciplinary Treatment Centre by James M. Roberts, Pearce G. Wilcox, Bradley S. Quon

“…Access to CF care is a challenge for individuals who live outside Metro Vancouver and has health policy implications. …”
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An Improved Model to Calculate Pullback Force of Trenchless Horizontal Directional Drilling Pipeline by Xiao-qiang Liang, Da Hu, Yong-suo Li, Xian Yang, Lei Jiang, Yun-yi Zhang

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Study on the Vibration Effect of Short Footage Blasting Load on Surrounding Rock-Support Structure of Tunnel by Chunquan Dai, Hongtao Sui, Chao Ma

“…Then, taking Cuobuling station of Qingdao Metro as the engineering background, the finite element software is used to simulate the tunnel excavation process under the action of short footage multiple blasting. …”
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Impact of economic shocks on mental health during COVID-19: A longitudinal study of adult residents of Indian metropolitan cities by Zakir Husain, Mousumi Dutta, Saswata Ghosh, Soumitra S. Datta

“…Aim: To evaluate the impact of income shocks on mental health of adults in metro cities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Materials and Methods: The data were collected using the abridged version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Schedule administered through a telephonic survey on adult residents of six metropolitan cities in September–August 2020 and July–August 2021. …”
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Efecto de gas de formalina sobre el recuento de mesófilos en nailon comercial destinado a procedimientos quirúrgicos by R. González, J. L. Arguello, C. E. Britez, M. J. Caballero, Y. J. Bazán, E. I. Maldonado, J. D. Méndez

“…Se colocaron 5 muestras (n=5) de nailon de 1 g cada una en 5 recipientes herméticos de 1 litro con 1 gramo de formalina cada uno; estos recipientes se almacenaron en un mueble en sala de esterilización a un metro de altura del piso y posteriormente, fueron abiertos y cultivados a través de la técnica de recuento en placa para mesófilos, uno por día a lo largo de 5 días a intervalos de 24 horas. …”
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Model Test and Back Analysis of Shield Tunnel Load Distribution in Soft Clay by Haoshuang Niu, Xiaolin Weng, Chao Tian, Deng Wang

“…Combined with the soft clay layer of Foshan metro, a back-analysis method combining model test and numerical simulation is developed. …”
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Patrón de consumo y pH de bebidas ingeridas por estudiantes de odontología by Daniela Mejía Pacheco, Carolina Garcés Ávila, Vivi Hoyos Hoyos, Yuranis Reales Gutiérrez, Jennifer Orozco Paéz

“…Para la determinación del pH, se utilizó un pH-metro digital portátil. Se empleó estadística descriptiva a través del programa Microsoft Excel® 2016. …”
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Predicted Mean Vote of Subway Car Environment Based on Machine Learning by Kangkang Huang, Shihua Lu, Xinjun Li, Ke Feng, Weiwei Chen, Yi Xia

“…Data-driven modeling utilizes data from experiments and questionnaires conducted in Nanjing Metro. Support vector machine (SVM), decision tree (DT), random forest (RF), and logistic regression (LR) were used to build four models. …”
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Improving the special motor qualities of experienced female volleyball players living on the territory of martial law by Sergii Iermakov, Roman Boichuk, Yevheniia Strelnykova, Krzysztof Wnorowski, Sofia Zakharova

“…Volleyball players are offered an individual training plan that takes into account: safe living conditions (presence of special shelters – underground metro stations near the place of residence, special shelters, basements of houses, etc.); availability of electricity and means of communication (mobile, Internet); availability of means of life support (drinking water, food). …”
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Pengembangan Media Maze Dalam Meningkatkan Perkembangan Sosial Anak Usia 5-6 Tahun by nurzhafirah, Tri Ayu Lestari Natsir, Novita Ashari, Tien Asmara Palintan

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