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Advocacy Today, Advocacy Tomorrow, Advocacy Forever!

Virginia Libraries, 2009
John Moorman is particularly well qualified to write about being an advocate for libraries. Since 1975, he has been the top library administrator of public libraries; a multi-type library system; and library systems in North Carolina, Texas, Illinois ...
John Moorman
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A scoping review linking early childhood caries to violence, neglect, internally displaced, migrant and refugee status

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The aim of the scoping review was to identify and synthesize the available literature concerning the relationship between the status of refugees, migrants, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) and Early Childhood Caries (ECC) as it relates ...
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Robert J. Schroth, Imen Ayouni, Arthemon Nguweneza, Arheiam Arheiam, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Jorma I. Virtanen, Balgis Gaffar, Duangporn Duangthip, Ivy Guofang Sun, Simin Mohebbi, Carlos A. Feldens, Maha El Tantawi   +12 more
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A scoping review on the links between sustainable development goal 14 and early childhood caries

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 addresses life below the waters, an important source of protein and contributor to global food security and economic development.
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Imen Ayouni, Arthemon Nguweneza, Ola Barakat Al-Batayneh, Jorma I. Virtanen, Balgis Gaffar, Duangporn Duangthip, Ivy Guo Fang Sun, Nneka Kate Onyejaka, Hamideh Daryanavard, Tshepiso Mfolo, Carlos A. Feldens, Robert J. Schroth, Maha El Tantawi   +13 more
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Patients' advocacy: the development of a service at the State Hospital, Carstairs, Scotland [PDF]

, 2001
Advocacy is part of the process of empowering patients and involving them in the development of services. This paper describes the development of an advocacy service in the State Hospital at Carstairs and explores the issues involved in advocacy in a ...
Jacqueline M. Atkinson, Kirstine MacPherson, Thomas P.F.   +2 more
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Mixed methods evaluation of workshops for citizen health advocates about financial conflicts of interests in healthcare [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate workshops delivered to citizen health advocates about financial conflicts of interest in healthcare, transparency databases which disclose industry payments in the USA and Australia and the pros and cons of advocacy groups ...
Bero, Lisa, Fabbri, Alice, Moynihan, Ray, Parker, Lisa   +3 more
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Ethnographic Advocacy Against the Death Penalty [PDF]

, 2018
This article develops the concept of “ethnographic advocacy” to make sense of the humanizing, open‐ended knowledge practices involved in the defense of criminal defendants charged with capital murder.
Blume, Blume, Bowers, Bright, Butler, Cowan, Faier, Fischer, Fortun, Fortun, Ghodsee, Grindal, Haney, Holdman, Hughes, Keefe, Latour, Lofland, Marcus, Maurer, Norton, Nussbaum, Stetler, Strathern, Strathern, Tsing, Wright   +26 more
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Patient experiences of methadone treatment changes during the first wave of COVID-19: a national community-driven survey

Harm Reduction Journal, 2023
Background During COVID-19, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) allowed Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) programs to relax in-person MMT requirements to reduce COVID-19 exposure.
Sarah Brothers, Adam Palayew, Caty Simon, Abby Coulter, Knina Strichartz, Nick Voyles, Louise Vincent   +6 more
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Lessons learned from a virtual Community-Based Participatory Research project: prioritizing needs of people who have diabetes and experiences of homelessness to co-design a participatory action project

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2023
In Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR), people with shared lived experiences (co-researchers) identify priority needs and work collaboratively to co-design an action-oriented research advocacy project.
Saania Tariq, Eshleen K. Grewal, Roland Booth, B. Nat, Thami Ka-Caleni, Matt Larsen, Justin Lawson, Anna Whaley, Christine A. Walsh, David J. T. Campbell   +9 more
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Terrorizing Advocacy and the First Amendment: Free Expression and the Fallacy of Mutual Exclusivity [PDF]

, 2017
Traditional free speech doctrine is inadequate to account for modern terrorist speech. Unprotected threats and substantially protected lawful advocacy are not mutually exclusive.
Fisher, Matthew, Redish, Martin H.
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Population Focused Nursing: Advocacy for Vulnerable Populations in an RN-BSN Program [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of this article is to describe an innovative learning activity for online RN-BSN students designed to foster advocacy for vulnerable populations.
Jones, Melissa, Smith, Paul
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