Tick Densities and Infection Prevalence on Coastal Islands in Massachusetts, USA: Establishing a Baseline by Allison A. Snow, Patrick Pearson, Guang Xu, David N. Allen, Roberto Santamaria, Stephen M. Rich

“…Lone star ticks (<i>Amblyomma americanum</i> L.) were common on Tuckernuck Island and rare on Nantucket Island, while both tick species were more numerous in 2021 compared to 2020 and 2022. …”
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All the wild and lonely places : journeys in a desert landscape/ by 214053 Hogue, Lawrence

Risk of Lyme disease: perceptions of residents of a Lone Star tick-infested community by Armstrong Philip M., Brunet Laura Rosa, Spielman Andrew, Telford III Sam R.

“…BACKGROUND: Lone Star ticks (Amblyomma americanum) have been suggested as a vector of the agent of Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato) in the USA, based on associations with an infection manifesting mainly as erythema migrans. …”
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Perfection is a sad and lonely place: A study of existential vulnerability in the life stories of persons struggling with perfectionism by Per-Einar Binder, Vivian Irena Woodfin, Aslak Hjeltnes

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A novel load flow method for islanded microgrids with optimum droop coefficients by Ashiq Hussain Lone, Neeraj Gupta

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Rethinking New York’s “dark shadow”: managing the unclaimed dead on Hart Island, 1869 to the present day by Catriona Byers, Jason Montgomery

“…The site has long been positioned as the city’s ‘dark shadow’, the final resting place of the unwanted, the lonely, the forgotten and the marginalised. Elements of this narrative are undeniably grounded in truth – the stories of those who have ended up here, many of which have been carefully collected by renowned non-profit The Hart Island Project, offer up endless shades of heartbreak, loss and pain. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of the “Hegemonic Other” in the Plays The Island by Athol Fugard and Parvarbandan by Gholam-Hossein Sa’edi by Abtin Golkar, Behrooz Mahmoodi Bakhtiari, Mohammadreza Dabirnia

“…The island evokes the setting for a tragic play in a tiny, lonely place, which is a metaphor for the country's terrible situation. …”
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Proceedings of the Gunnar Lomholt Symposium during the IPC 2023 Think Tank at Faroe Islands, Friday, September 8, 2023 by Francis Yi Xing Lai, Hervé Bachelez, Johann Gudjonsson, Lone Skov, Claus Zachariae, Peter C.M. van de Kerkhof, Jonathan N.W.N. Barker

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Pregnancy loss following miscarriage and termination of pregnancy for medical reasons during the COVID-19 pandemic: a thematic analysis of women’s experiences of healthcare on the... by Suzanne Heaney, Martina Galeotti, Áine Aventin

“…Aim To explore women’s experiences of healthcare service provision for miscarriage and termination of pregnancy for medical reasons (TFMR) on the island of Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Findings combine data from elements of two separate studies. …”
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Experiences and needs of carers of Aboriginal children with a disability: a qualitative study by Michelle DiGiacomo, Anna Green, Patricia Delaney, John Delaney, Patrick Patradoon-Ho, Patricia Mary Davidson, Penelope Abbott

“…Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience worse health, social and economic outcomes than other Australians, and those with a disability face ‘double disadvantage’. …”
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Forgotten Kingdoms in Sumatra / by Schnitger, F. M., author 438296

“…In addition to its fathomless jungles, immense forests, and lonely hillsides, the island of Sumatra possesses the monuments and traditions of some of the most ancient cultures of South-East Asia. …”

SHOCK WAVE : A NOVEL / by Cussler, Clive, author 191823

“…A few pitiful survivors wash up on a deserted island. Among them are Betsy Fletcher and Jess Dorsett, who discover an immense supply of exquisite diamonds... …”

Parroting Solitude: The Alienated Voice in Julio Cortázar’s “Adíos Robinson” by DeGabriele, Peter

“…Robinson’s loneliness on his return to the island is contrasted with Friday’s profoundly social experience. …”
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Cuban Medical Internationalism: A Paradigm for South–South Cooperation by Helen Yaffe

“…Cuban medical internationalism tends to be discussed in the rather lonely and nostalgic category of “international solidarity”. …”
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The Role of Canopy Height of Urban Green Spaces on Human Bioclimatic Comfort, (Case Study: NAZHVAN Park in Isfahan) by Romina Tafvizi, Amin Habibi, Mehdi Sheibani, Roza Vakilinejad

“…Improving thermal comfort is one of the important goals in designing urban open spaces. The heat island is an effective factor in the thermal comfort of the urban sub-climate and the vegetation is also effective in controlling the heat island. …”
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Recognising the homely in an unheimlich world : rationality and the uncanny ecosphere by Lingesh, Dhanya

“…I also suggest that romance is a literary tool that not only seizes the reader’s attention but also allows us to appreciate how isolated urbanites are simply lonely souls seeking lost connections to the Real. …”
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The effectiveness of well-being therapy on loneliness and cognitive emotion regulation in older adults with non-clinical depression by mostafa ramazaniawal, hasan ahadi, parviz askari, hamid nejat

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Depression Symptoms, Perceived Stress, and Loneliness During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Diverse US Racial-Ethnic Groups

“…0.44), and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (aOR=0.66, 95% CI=0.49?0.90) adults. Similar trends were seen for moderate/severe stress and feeling lonely-isolated fairly/very often. …”
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Financial Hardship and Psychological Distress During the Pandemic: A Nationally Representative Survey of Major Racial-Ethnic Groups in the United States

“…Methods: We conducted a nationally representative, online survey of American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Latino (English and Spanish speaking), Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, White, and multiracial adults, 12/2020?2/2021 (n=5500). …”
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Social engagement and loneliness in school-age autistic girls and boys by Michelle Dean, Ya-Chih Chang, Wendy Shih, Felice Orlich, Connie Kasari

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