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La femme fait la maison: The Accumulation of Surplus Value through Family Planning in Burkina Faso1

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the 1960s, demographers, international donors, and governments have calculated the political, economic, and social benefits of modern contraception usage in West Africa. We evidence how family planning technologies (FPTs) that are tethered to population development extract double value (productive and reproductive labour) from Burkinabè ...
T.D. Harper‐Shipman, Katian Napon
wiley   +1 more source

Never Being Able to Say You’re Sorry: Barriers to Apology By Leaders in Group Conflicts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Conner and Jordan discuss three implications of the foregoing analysis for leaders, peacemakers, and scholars interested in apology as an instrument to advance justice, prevent destructive conflict, and promote cooperation. First, an effective apology is
Conner, Roger, Jordan, Patricia
core   +1 more source

Can the Philosopher Change the World? The Enduring Relevance of Anticolonial Marxism in an Era of Decoloniality

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Decolonial theory (DT) has been advanced as a strategy for decolonisation alternative to 20th‐century anticolonialism, positioning decolonisation as an epistemic project rather than a historical‐material one. Here, I examine DT's arguments about anticolonialism: that it had a dogmatic bias towards nationalism and postcolonial state formation ...
Lavanya Nott
wiley   +1 more source

Health behaviors in women conceiving by medically assisted reproduction vs natural conception: A cross‐sectional study of 23,334 nulliparous women

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Women conceiving by MAR generally exhibit healthy behaviors with high adherence to recommendations from the Danish Health Authority, though only one third avoid alcohol preconceptionally, and half of the women engaged in exercise in early pregnancy. Overall, women conceiving by MAR had healthier behaviors than women conceiving naturally.
Ann H. Hansen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Scalp EEG Recordings During Cortical Visual Prosthesis Testing

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
This article describes the role of recording scalp EEG for projects that are developing cortical visual prosthesis systems. It concludes that EEG is not required during basic threshold and spatial mapping studies, but should be considered when higher levels of stimulation and video‐camera stimulation are employed.
Katarina Stephan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of anti-toxoplasma antibodies in women with high-risk pregnancy and habitual abortions

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1995
Toxoplasmosis is a zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an obligate intracellular parasite. In pregnant women on the worldwide scale, there are seroprevalences from 7% to 51.3% and in women with abnormal pregnancies and abortions the seroprevalences ...
Maria de la Luz Galvan Ramirez   +3 more
doaj  

Repeatability of retinal vessel flicker responses in healthy individuals

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To determine the repeatability of retinal blood vessel parameters (from proprietary software and the raw vessel data) measured in vivo in healthy individuals at rest, during and post flicker light (FL) provocation using a standardised protocol.
Angelos Kalitzeos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Humanitarian Law and the Immunity of Hospitals in Gaza

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International Humanitarian Law (IHL), specifically Article 18 of the IV Geneva Convention, affords special protection to civilian hospitals. This special protection is waived, however, under certain circumstances specified in Article 19. Such conditions to waive the special protection of hospitals are now being used by Israel to justify the ...
Zohar Lederman
wiley   +1 more source

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