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Assessing the Perioperative Capacity in the Republic of Zambia in Preparation for the First Revision of the National Surgical Obstetric and Anesthesia Plan (NSOAP): A Rapid Survey Method

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Recognizing unmet surgical needs in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) has led to worldwide initiatives to scale‐up surgical capacity. The Republic of Zambia is preparing for its first National Surgical Obstetric and Anesthesia Plan (NSOAP) revision and there is limited data on Zambia's surgical healthcare capacity.
Joshua Gazzetta, Emmanuel Malabo Makasa, Moses Mwale, Cyrus Phiri, Mwamba Josephine Chiteba Mulenga, Mutimba Bernard Mpabalwani, Lillian Mwape, Kennedy Lishimpi   +7 more
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A feasibility study for the provision of electronic healthcare tools and services in areas of Greece, Cyprus and Italy [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Through this paper, we present the initial steps for the creation of an integrated platform for the provision of a series of eHealth tools and services to both citizens and travelers in isolated areas of thesoutheast Mediterranean, and on ...
Androulidakis, Aggelos, Bracale, Umberto, Konnis, Georgios, Koutsouris, Dimitrios, Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos, Mougiakakou, Stavroula G., Papadopoulos, Homer, Pattichis, Constantinos S., Pecchia, Leandro, Perakis, Kostas, Tranfaglia, Riccardo   +10 more
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Experimental noise and light pollution alter prey detection in a nocturnal bird of prey

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
The study explores combined effects of noise and light pollution in a nocturnal avian predator and shows that both noise and light affect owls' ability to detect prey acoustically but not visually. Lower prey detection might decrease hunting success and fitness, and eventually lead to a shift in hunting strategies.
Arianna Passarotto, Chiara Morosinotto, Patrik Karell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Human Learning Systems approach for inter‐agency collaboration: Lessons from the UK NHS

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This research note presents an exploratory case study that investigates ways in which Human Learning Systems (HLS) has been applied to a new UK health initiative, Collaborative Newcastle. Collaborative Newcastle is a multi‐agency venture that brings together the National Health Service, local government, higher education, voluntary ...
Christianne Ormston, Michael Macaulay
wiley   +1 more source

Bushfire public inquiries: From recommendations to hybrid emergency management arrangements

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Victoria, Australia consistently experiences significant bushfires. This article examines the ways in which public inquiry recommendations after major bushfires in Victoria have played an important role in shifting the emphasis of emergency management organisations (EMOs) from bushfire response to bushfire preparedness through hybrid emergency
Graham Dwyer, Timothy Marjoribanks, Fiannuala Morgan, Jane Farmer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Complete Transformation of Medicine: John Letterman’s Ambulance Corps

, 2019
Looking back on the practices of Civil War Americans, many people tend to believe the Civil War was a particularly dark time in medical history, a time when doctors sawed off limbs to solve any problems and often did it with dirty instruments and no ...
Labbe, Savannah
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Longitudinal Associations From US State/Local Police and Social Service Expenditures to Suicides and Police‐Perpetrated Killings Between Black and White Residents

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Despite documented inequities in suicide trends and police‐perpetrated killing for Black compared with White Americans, government expenditures have not been examined as upstream drivers of these inequities. This longitudinal study found police expenditures predicted increases in suicide and police‐perpetrated killings for Black, but not ...
DEVIN ENGLISH, TY A. ROBINSON, LORI S. HOGGARD, FELIX M. MUCHOMBA, SHARIFA Z. WILLIAMS, JOEL C. CANTOR, PAUL R. DUBERSTEIN, BRETT M. MILLAR   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Omissions Doctrine after Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In tort law, liability is generally not imposed for failing to confer a benefit on another person. This is commonly referred to as the omissions doctrine. In Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, the UK Supreme Court elucidated the scope of this doctrine.
Eleni Katsampouka
wiley   +1 more source

Solutions for Impact Investors: From Strategy to Implementation [PDF]

, 2009
In writing this monograph, our main goal is to provide impact investors with tools to tighten the link between their investment decisions and impact creation.
Albert V. Brun, Charly Kleissner, Hersh Shefri, Patrick Guerra, Raul Pomare, Steven Godek   +5 more
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ATHENS'S PHILANTHROCAPITALIST LANDSCAPE WITHIN THE CRISIS–AUSTERITY CONJUNCTURE

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 285-303, March 2025.
Abstract The hegemony of neoliberal and austerity policies, which became further entrenched within the continuum of crises unfolding in the past 30 years, has provided ample opportunities for corporate actors and foundations to gain an increasingly decisive role in aspects of social and political life and governance. In several crisis‐afflicted cities,
Penny (Panagiota) Koutrolikou, Antonis Papangelopoulos, Christos Georgakopoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source