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Health and social consequences for survivors of genocidal rape: A systematic scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 691-699, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The unique forms of trauma experienced by survivors of genocidal rape are not well understood. Hence, we conducted a systematic scoping review regarding the consequences for survivors of rape during genocide. Searches conducted in PubMed, Global Health, Scopus, PyscInfo, and Embase produced a total of 783 articles.
Karan Varshney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘No‐one knows how to care for LGBT community like LGBT do’1: LGBTQIA+ experiences of COVID‐19 in the United Kingdom and Brazil

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 584-607, July 2023., 2023
The coronavirus pandemic and responses to it have had uneven impacts on different segments of societies. This study analysed the experiences of LGBTQIA+2 people during the COVID‐19 emergency, based on interviews in the United Kingdom and Brazil in 2020.
Billy Tusker Haworth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relevance of social capital in preserving subjective well‐being in the face of the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 159-178, June 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper analyzes the changes in subjective well‐being (SWB) in 11 Latin American cities at the end of the acceleration phase of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the variables that influenced these changes, and the role of the public support policies and the social capital on SWB recovery.
Juan Pablo Sarmiento Prieto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID‐19 AND SOUTH AFRICA–CHINA ASYMMETRIC RELATIONS

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 185, Issue 3, Page 587-614, Fall 2022., 2022
While South Africa–China relations were only formalized in 1998, relations between these states date back to the 1800s. South Africa's quest for sustainable development through partnerships with global powers motivated its close ties with China. The 2015 Cape Town Declaration committed the two countries to improve health facilities and disease control.
Adeoye O. Akinola, Oluwaseun Tella
wiley   +1 more source

What do we know about opportunities and challenges for localities from Cannabis legalization?

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 143-169, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This review article assays the scholarly and popular press literature on the opportunities and challenges the growing legalized cannabis industry offers U.S. local governments and communities. Localities are an important focus because in many states with legalized cannabis, local jurisdictions have authority to prevent or condition its ...
Parisa Kavousi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of 20 years of crisis and disaster research: Trends and progress

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 12, Issue 4, Page 374-392, December 2021., 2021
Abstract The field of crisis and disaster studies has proliferated over the past two decades. Attention is bound to grow further as the world negotiates the prolonged challenges of the Covid‐19 pandemic. In this review, we provide an overview of the main foci, methods, and research designs employed in the crisis and disaster research fields in the ...
Jeroen Wolbers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRUMP, BOLSONARO, AND THE FRAMING OF THE COVID‐19 CRISIS

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 184, Issue 4, Page 413-440, Winter 2021., 2021
In the aftermath of the global COVID‐19 crisis, whereas many world leaders enacted swift lockdown orders and robust testing regimes to preserve public health and to speed up economic recovery, Donald Trump in the United States and Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil responded to outbreaks by publicly downplaying the significance of the crisis and argued that ...
Daniel Béland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plant diversity ameliorates the evolutionary development of fungicide resistance in an agricultural ecosystem

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 58, Issue 11, Page 2566-2578, November 2021., 2021
The development of fungicide resistance greatly threatens food security and ecological sustainability, and it is urgent need to develop agricultural practices which can ameliorate this problem. Our results show that potato crop with a genetic diversity is associated with a late blight pathogen of higher fungicide sensitivity and lower potential of ...
Li‐Na Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Priority areas for conservation of Old World vultures

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1056-1065, October 2019., 2019
Abstract The prosperity and well‐being of human societies relies on healthy ecosystems and the services they provide. However, the biodiversity crisis is undermining ecosystems services and functions. Vultures are among the most imperiled taxonomic groups on Earth, yet they have a fundamental ecosystem function.
Andrea Santangeli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apatinib for Advanced Osteosarcoma after Failure of Standard Multimodal Therapy: An Open Label Phase II Clinical Trial

open access: yesThe Oncologist, Volume 24, Issue 7, Page e542-e550, July 2019., 2019
Abstract Background Antiangiogenesis tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been shown to prolong progression‐free survival (PFS) in advanced osteosarcoma. Methylsulfonic apatinib is a TKI that specifically inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor receptor‐2.
Lu Xie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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