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The impact of COVID-19 control measures on air quality in China
Published 2020-01-01“…The outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China in January 2020 prompted substantial control measures including social distancing measures, suspension of public transport and industry, and widespread cordon sanitaires (‘lockdowns’), that have led to a decrease in industrial activity and air pollution emissions over a prolonged period. …”
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تداعيات الأزمة السورية على قطاع النقل السككي ودوره في إعادة الإعمار
Published 2018-11-01“…The researcher reached several results including: the transportation sector has been severely affected and damaged in most areas, railway transport has ceased as a result of terrorist acts, roadblocks and the destruction of locomotives buildings and infrastructure of the rail network, And also the contribution of rail transport to public transport increased during the crisis especially in the branches near the ports and regions. …”
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A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Research in Mobility Technologies for Visually Impaired People
Published 2023-01-01“…The paper lays a concrete foundation and direction for future development, emphasizing the critical challenges faced by blind users, including boarding trains, traveling on public transport, shopping in a supermarket, avoiding dynamic obstacles, and real-time understanding of the surrounding scene. …”
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Editorial
Published 2023-12-01“…The first article explores how pandemic events influenced the transportation choices of European users by limiting the use of public transport at various times and favoring walking and/or the use of electric bikes and e-scooters for last-mile travel. …”
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Social Norms and Preventive Behaviors in Japan and Germany During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published 2022-04-01“…In Germany, however, a significantly higher proportion washed their hands frequently and avoided crowds, physical contact, public transport, peak-hour shopping, and contact with the elderly. …”
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A Modified RNN-Based Deep Learning Method for Prediction of Atmospheric Visibility
Published 2023-01-01“…Accurate atmospheric visibility prediction is of great significance to public transport safety. However, since it is affected by multiple factors, there still remains difficulties in predicting its heterogenous spatial distribution and rapid temporal variation. …”
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The FLURESP European commission project: cost-effectiveness assessment of ten public health measures against influenza in Italy: is there an interest in COVID-19 pandemic?
Published 2023-05-01“…Methods Ten public health measures against human influenza pandemics pandemic were selected to be also relevant to other respiratory virus pandemics such as COVID 19: individual (hand washing, using masks), border control (quarantine, fever screening, border closure), community infection (school closure, class dismissal, social distancing, limitation of public transport), reduction of secondary infections (implementation of antibiotic therapy guidelines), pneumococcal vaccination for at-risk people, development of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity, implementation of life support equipments in ICU, screening interventions, vaccination programs targeting health professional and targeting general population. …”
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Metal-enriched nanoparticles and black carbon: A perspective from the Brazil railway system air pollution
Published 2021-05-01“…Having a better understanding of air pollutants in railway systems is crucial to ensure a clean public transport. This study measured, for the first time in Brazil, nanoparticles (NPs) and black carbon (BC) on two ground-level platforms and inside trains of the Metropolitan Area of Porto Alegre (MAPA). …”
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Body physiological responses of city bus drivers subjected to noise and vibration exposure in working environment
Published 2022-08-01“…Background: The city bus drivers have critical roles in public transport and are occupationally exposed to different environmental stressors. …”
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Covid-19 mobility restrictions: impacts on urban air quality and health
Published 2021-09-01“…Spearman rank-order correlations show a significant correlation between the lowering of NO2 levels and reduction in public transport ('p' < 0.05) and driving ('p' < 0.05), which is associated with a decline in NO2-attributable mortality. …”
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ANALYSIS OF CASES OF CEREBRAL COMMOTION AFTER ROAD ACCIDENTS IN KRASNODAR
Published 2018-07-01“…In nine cases (6%) there was an accident involving motorcyclists and cyclists, 4 (3%) cases were passengers of public transport. 77% of the injured people received medical care in a hospital, 23% – on an outpatient basis. …”
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Positions of Chinese Car Manufacturers in the World Car Market
Published 2023-10-01“…It was the introduction of electric public transport and taxi fleets that helped Chinese car manufacturers subsequently become leaders in the global electric transport market. …”
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Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Results From the 2015 National Adult Tobacco Survey
Published 2021-12-01“…Lower education levels were associated with exposure at home or the workplace. 99.2% reported SHS exposure at any public place; specifically for restaurants/food stores 57.7%, government offices 56.2%, public transport 31.6%, and health care facilities 11.7%.Conclusion: SHS exposure at home and workplace in Lao PDR is among the highest in South-East Asia. …”
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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity, and Its Associated Factors Among Health-care Workers, Teachers, and Bankers in Arusha City, Tanzania
Published 2021-02-01“…Age (adjusted odds ratio [AOR=7.73; 95% CI: 1.93– 30.87]), gender (AOR=2.60; 95% CI: 1.30– 5.21), marital status (AOR=2.47; 95% CI: 1.11– 5.50), years spent with the current institution (AOR=4.59; 95% CI: 1.38– 17.80), using private car or public transport to and from work (AOR=2.43; 95% CI: 1.10– 5.39) and sedentary work (AOR=2.43; 95% CI: 1.04– 5.71), were significant factors associated with overweight or obesity.Conclusion: The study identified a higher prevalence of overweight and obesity in Tanzania compared with previous studies. …”
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among urban cleaning and solid waste management workers during transmission of the Omicron variant in Brazil
Published 2023-02-01“…Data on socio-demographic characteristics, comorbidities, vaccination status, mask use, and use of public transport to commute to the workplace were collected. …”
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COVID-19 Vaccination Intention Associated with Behaviors towards Protection and Perceptions Regarding the Pandemic
Published 2022-02-01“…The most widespread protection practice was avoiding crowded places (90.1%), followed by reducing the use of public transport (86.1%) and washing their hands with soap and water more often than usual (84.2%). …”
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Non-pharmaceutical interventions to combat COVID-19 in the Americas described through daily sub-national data
Published 2023-10-01“…The dataset includes individual and aggregate indices of nine NPI: school closures, work suspensions, public event cancellations, public transport suspensions, information campaigns, local travel restrictions, international travel controls, stay-at-home orders, and restrictions on the size of gatherings. …”
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Kinematic analysis of an unrestrained passenger in an autonomous vehicle during emergency braking
Published 2024-03-01“…The absence of restraint systems is prevalent in public transport and is also being considered for future integration into autonomous vehicles operating at low speeds. …”
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Assessing Journey Time Impacts of Disruptions on London's Piccadilly Line
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