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Assessment of skin in patients with systemic sclerosis using high‐frequency ultrasound and shear wave elastography: A comparative study with histology, molecular and clinical parameters

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Ultrasound (US) has been proposed as a potential tool for assessing skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, a large‐scale comparison of US‐based assessment with histological markers of skin fibrosis has not been reported. We evaluated the US‐based skin assessments for their face validity (differentiation between involved SSc and ...
Ruhani Desai   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ser Mulher na Guiné-Bissau: Desafios e perspectivas no cumprimento dos ODS 3 (saúde e bem-estar) e ODS 5 (igualdade de gênero)

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2023
This article aims to contribute to an in-depth understanding of the maternal and child health situation in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (RGB), addressing maternal mortality, stillbirth and other challenges faced by women and children in the context of ...
Lilian Galvão, Clara Carvalho
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Sustainable development in the context of professional and vocational training: Gender equality challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research challenge is determined by the need to take a step further regarding sustainable development within a professional and vocational education training (VET) context, by means of understanding its framework and current situation in Catalonia ...
Palom Agustí, Marc
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Enigmas of the Equality Act 2010 - "Three uneasy pieces" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Equality Act 2010 was designed to simplify as well as unify British discrimination law. While there has been some significant unification, there are a number of areas where it has fallen short with regard to simplification, indeed it has introduced ...
James Hand, Pat Feast
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Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender inequality in job quality. What has happened in Spain during the recession? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Through a representative sample of 5,381 (3,079 men and 2,302 women) and 4,925 (2,719 men and 2,206 women) employees in 2008 and 2010, and a using two-stage structural equation model, this article empirically analyses the multi-dimensional determinants ...
Díaz-Chao, Ángel   +2 more
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Sex differences in medication discontinuation in axial spondyloarthritis.

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We examined sex differences in medication discontinuation among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), interleukin‐17 inhibitors (IL‐17i), or Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi). Methods Using data from the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Registry (2003–2025), we ...
Rachael Stovall   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Integration of Different‐Sex Gonad Transplants Into the Adult Mouse Hypothalamic Pituitary Gonadal Axis

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
This study introduces and investigates different‐sex gonad transplants in a mouse model of gender‐affirming hormone therapy. Ovaries and testes implanted into gonadectomized adults exhibit gametogenesis and steroidogenesis independent of the sex of the host.
Daniel R. Pfau   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and health social enterprises in Africa: a research agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background Health social enterprises in Africa working with community health workers (CHWs) are growing rapidly but understudied. In particular, gender equality issues related to their work has important public health and equity implications.
Kevin McKague, Sarah Harrison
doaj   +1 more source

Agriculture, food security, nutrition and the Millennium Development Goals [PDF]

open access: yes
"...Today, 1.1 billion people live on less than one US dollar per day (the internationally recognized poverty threshold)—430 million in South Asia, 325 million in Sub-Saharan Africa, 260 million in East Asia and the Pacific, and 55 million in Latin ...
Rosegrant, Mark W.   +2 more
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