Search Results - "Villalobos, Ana"
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A new methodology for source apportionment of gaseous industrial emissions
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-02-2023)“…Air quality modeling (AQM) is often used to investigate gaseous pollution around industrial zones. However, this methodology requires accurate emission…”
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Temporal evolution of main ambient PM2.5 sources in Santiago, Chile, from 1998 to 2012
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (29-08-2017)“…The inhabitants of Santiago, Chile have been exposed to harmful levels of air pollutants for decades. The city's poor air quality is a result of steady…”
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Combining Cluster Analysis of Air Pollution and Meteorological Data with Receptor Model Results for Ambient PM2.5 and PM10
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (15-11-2020)“…Air pollution regulation requires knowing major sources on any given zone, setting specific controls, and assessing how health risks evolve in response to…”
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Chemical speciation and source apportionment of fine particulate matter in Santiago, Chile, 2013
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-04-2015)“…Santiago is one of the largest cities in South America and has experienced high fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations in fall and winter months for…”
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Local and NON-LOCAL source apportionment of black carbon and combustion generated PM2.5
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-04-2024)“…Current methods for measuring black carbon aerosol (BC) by optical methods apportion BC to fossil fuel and wood combustion. However, these results are…”
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Wood burning pollution in southern Chile: PM2.5 source apportionment using CMB and molecular markers
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-06-2017)“…Temuco is a mid-size city representative of severe wood smoke pollution in southern Chile; i.e., ambient 24-h PM2.5 concentrations have exceeded 150 μg/m3 in…”
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Black Carbon Sources: Case of Santiago, Chile, under SARS-CoV-2 Lockdowns
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (19-12-2022)“…The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has temporarily decreased black carbon emissions worldwide. The use of multi-wavelength aethalometers provides a quantitative…”
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Effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention to reduce social isolation and loneliness in community‐dwelling elders: A randomized clinical trial. Study protocol
Published in Journal of advanced nursing (01-01-2020)“…Aims This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention in non‐institutionalized older people. This effectiveness will be assessed…”
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Seasonality of feral horse grazing and invasion of Pinus halepensis in grasslands of the Austral Pampean Mountains (Argentina): management considerations
Published in Biological invasions (01-10-2020)“…The introduction of domestic ungulates has altered the natural grazing regime, promoting the invasion of exotic woody plants being seasonality or stoking…”
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Feral Horses and Alien Plants: Effects on the Structure and Function of the Pampean Mountain Grasslands (Argentina)
Published in Écoscience (Sainte-Foy) (01-01-2018)“…Disturbances can affect the biotic resistance of plant communities and alterations could take place in the system, such as the appearance or increase in…”
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Knowledge, attitudes and preventive practices of primary health care professionals towards alcohol use: A national, cross-sectional study
Published in PloS one (13-05-2019)“…Primary care (PC) professionals' knowledge about alcohol use has been identified as one of the barriers PC providers face in their clinic. Both PC…”
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Factors that affect the occupancy, activity and distribution patterns of Grammostola vachoni, an endemic tarantula from the austral mountains of Argentina
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-12-2019)“…Activity and occupancy dynamics of spiders are topics that have received little attention and are compounded by anecdotal field data, especially in…”
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Training health providers to address unhealthy alcohol use in primary care: a cross-sectional, multicenter study
Published in BMC health services research (16-09-2020)“…Health professionals' training is a key element to address unhealthy alcohol use in Primary Care (PC). Education about alcohol use can be effective in…”
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Wastewater Discharge and Reuse Regulation in Costa Rica: An Opportunity for Improvement
Published in Water (Basel) (01-10-2021)“…A database was built with the results of the physicochemical analysis of 23,435 samples of wastewater discharges obtained from the operational reports…”
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Wood burning pollution in Chile: A tale of two mid-size cities
Published in Atmospheric pollution research (01-04-2021)“…Cities in southern Chile are facing high levels of PM2.5 because of wood burning pollution. We quantify the contribution of wood smoke to fine particles in two…”
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Ambient PM10 impacts brought by the extreme flooding event of March 24–26, 2015, in Copiapó, Chile
Published in Air quality, atmosphere and health (01-04-2018)“…On March 24–26, 2015, the Chilean city of Copiapó (27° 22′ S, 70° 20′ W), located in the hyperarid Atacama Desert, suffered an intense flooding brought by an…”
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Wood burning pollution in southern Chile: PM 2.5 source apportionment using CMB and molecular markers
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-06-2017)“…Temuco is a mid-size city representative of severe wood smoke pollution in southern Chile; i.e., ambient 24-h PM concentrations have exceeded 150 μg/m in the…”
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Impact of CPAP therapy on health-related quality of life in elderly patients with apnoea-hypopnea syndrome: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-01-2017)“…Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a chronic pathology characterised by the presence of repetitive upper airway obstruction during the sleep, the prevalence of…”
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Potential of Chilean Native Corn (Zea mays L.) Accessions as Natural Sources of Phenolic Antioxidants and in Vitro Bioactivity for Hyperglycemia and Hypertension Management
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (20-11-2013)“…Thirty-three Chilean corn accessions were screened for the first time regarding their phenolic profiles, total phenolic contents (TPC), antioxidant capacity…”
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Effectiveness of motivational interviewing to improve therapeutic adherence in patients over 65 years old with chronic diseases: A cluster randomized clinical trial in primary care
Published in Patient education and counseling (01-08-2015)“…Highlights • The most common intervention used by doctors is to prescribe drugs. • Related to this is the problem of poor medication adherence. • Motivational…”
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