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ArboItaly: Leveraging open data for enhanced arbovirus surveillance in Italy

Published in Frontiers in Pharmacology

Evaluating the effectiveness of two Milan’s congestion limitation policies: charge increase and vehicle type limitation

Congestion pricing, also referred to as road pricing, is a form of Pigouvian taxation designed to limit or reduce vehicular traffic within a specific area. These systems aim to encourage changes in driving behavior and the choice of transportation mode. An example of a congestion pricing system is the Milan Area C charging zone, which operates on a...

Banović Strahinja v Italiji – prevod srbske epske pesmi v italijanščino

Predstavljeno magistrsko delo obravnava prevod srbske epske ljudske pesmi “Banović Strahinja” v italijanščino. Pesem je bila v preteklosti, v 19. stoletju, že dvakrat prevedena, vendar sta oba prevoda zgolj delna. Glavni cilj tega dela je bil ustvariti celovit in sodobnejši prevod pesmi. Poleg samega prevoda pesmi z izvirnikom na desni strani, vseb...

The Linguistic Provenance of the Hebrew King Arthur (1279) Reassessed

Published in Journal of the International Arthurian Society

Based on its inclusion of non-Hebrew Italian loanwords and the sole surviving manuscript copy being Italian, the current consensus among scholars is that an Italian Jew authored Melekh Artus (1279), the only extant medieval Hebrew translation of Arthurian material. The following study destabilizes this consensus opinion demonstrating why these loan...

Influenza in feral cat populations: insights from a study in North-East Italy

Published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Influenza A virus (IAV) can cause high morbidity and mortality in domestic and wild avian species and it is able to infect mammals as well. IAV in cats is sporadic and self-limiting but the recent findings of high pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) with genetic signatures of mammalian adaptation, in domestic cats, has raised new concerns a...

Procrastination and risky health behaviors: a possible way to nurture health promotion among young adults in Italy

Published in Frontiers in Public Health

Background The study’s main objectives were to evaluate the distribution of levels of procrastination and its relationship with sleep quality, smoking status, alcohol consumption, and skipping breakfast, as a proxy measure of an unhealthy dietary pattern, among Italian university students. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted at the “Magna...

Simultaneous vaccination against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 among the target population in Italy

Published in Frontiers in Public Health

Introduction Annual influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations are effective tools for reducing the disease burden. The goals of the present cross-sectional survey were to investigate attitudes and behaviors toward the simultaneous vaccination against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 and the factors associated. Methods Questionnaires were self-administered...

Experiences of parenting for autistic children in Australia and Italy: a qualitative cross-cultural comparison

Published in Frontiers in Psychology

Introduction Parents vary in their gradual adaptation to the demands of caring for an autistic child. Their experiences can be positive, negative, or a combination of both, depending on the severity of the cases and various personal and social factors. Cross-cultural comparisons can aid in understanding how contextual factors, such as the availabil...