Estimating the Population of a Middle Eastern City Based on a Normalized Difference Built-Up Index and Urban Morphology

Autor: Elaf A. Alyasiri, James L. Wilson, Ryan D. James

Publikováno v: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research. 14:1-22

The aim of this study is to introduce a method for estimating the population of a Middle Eastern city, the city of Hillah, in the absence of a census which was last conducted in 1997. The method incorporates the normalized difference built-up index a

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https://doi.org/10.4018/ijagr.313942

Challenges in evaluating PM concentration levels, commuting exposure, and mask efficacy in reducing PM exposure in growing, urban communities in a developing country

Autor: Disa Patel, Tomoyuki Shibata, James L. Wilson, Alimin Maidin

Publikováno v: Science of The Total Environment. 543:416-424

Particulate matter (PM) contributes to an increased risk of respiratory and cardiovascular illnesses, cancer, and preterm birth complications. This project assessed PM exposure in Eastern Indonesia's largest city, where air quality has not been compr

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.10.163

Childhood Acute Respiratory Infections and Household Environment in an Eastern Indonesian Urban Setting

Autor: Ansariadi, Tomoyuki Shibata, Ruslan La Ane, Alyse LeDuc, Alimin Maidin, James L. Wilson, Can Meng, Syamsuar Manyullei, Lindsey M. Watson

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 11, Iss 12, Pp 12190-12203 (2014)
Volume 11
Issue 12
Pages 12190-12203

This pilot study evaluated the potential effect of household environmental factors such as income, maternal characteristics, and indoor air pollution on children’s respiratory status in an Eastern Indonesian community. Household data were collected

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4276609

Clinical perspective on stress, cortisol and adrenal fatigue

Autor: James L. Wilson

Publikováno v: Advances in Integrative Medicine. 1:93-96

After 30+ years of clinical practice, it is this author's experience that adrenal fatigue is a common stress-related disorder in which the symptoms are strongly influenced by circulating cortisol levels. Although adrenal fatigue has appeared in the m

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aimed.2014.05.002

Disease, Death, and the Body Politic

Autor: James L. Wilson, Christopher J. Mansfield

Publikováno v: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research. 1:49-68

More than a trillion dollars of public money is spent annually on health care in the United States. In order to inform policymakers, health advocacy groups, tax-paying constituents, and beneficiaries, it would be useful to present and analyze health

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https://doi.org/10.4018/jagr.2010070104