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SUBSTITUTING FOR THE STATE: The Sovereignty Impacts of Diverse Citizens’ Off‐grid Infrastructure Strategies in South Africa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 430-448, March 2026.
Abstract In South Africa, citizens in both low‐ and high‐income areas are increasingly providing their own services to mitigate the unreliability, unaffordability and inaccessibility of state services. This article examines diverse case studies across socio‐economic and residential typologies to explore shifts in service provision responsibilities from
Fiona Anciano, Charlotte Lemanski, Christina Culwick Fatti, Margot Rubin   +3 more
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Age‐Based Variations in Frequent Emergency Department (ED) Use Among Older Adults: An Analysis Using the New York University–Johns Hopkins University Emergency Department Algorithm (NYU/JHU‐EDA)

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 411-424, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Population aging impacts the utilization of health services, especially in Emergency Departments (EDs). A rising share of older adults in the US report ED use, especially frequent ED use, defined as ≥ 4 visits annually. Prior works have examined frequent utilization of EDs among geriatric populations, but no study has focused on age‐based ...
Uma Kelekar, Amel Ben Abdesslem, Debasree Das Gupta, Diep Tran, Jewel Shepherd, Sidney Carl Turner   +5 more
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Prazer e sofrimento de trabalhadoras de enfermagem que cuidam de idosos hospitalizados Placer y sufrimiento de las enfermeras que cuidan de ancianos hospitalizados Pleasure and suffering of nursing professionals in dealing with hospitalized elderly

Escola Anna Nery, 2010
Estudo exploratório-descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, realizado com trabalhadores de enfermagem de um Hospital Universitário. Teve como objetivos conhecer o significado de ser idoso e identificar os fatores de prazer e sofrimento no cuidado aos ...
Juliana Petri Tavares, Carmem Lúcia Colomé Beck, Rosângela Marion da Silva, Margrid Beuter, Francine Cassol Prestes, Lucimara Rocha   +5 more
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Desnutrición en el anciano: causas y consecuencias. [PDF]

, 2019
Introducción: La esperanza de vida ha ido aumentando en el último siglo debido a los avances médicos y la mejora de la calidad de vida, trayendo como consecuencia un envejecimiento de la población.
Martínez de Osaba Alcocer, Nerea
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SANTANA Cohort: Study on Frailty in Institutionalised Older Adults and Its Relationship With Gordon's Functional Health Patterns

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 5870-5881, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim This study investigated whether Gordon's Functional Health Patterns (FHPs) can predict frailty in older adults residing in nursing homes over 5 years. Design Prospective cohort study with participants from 10 nursing homes across five countries. Methods Researchers assessed 1245 participants at baseline and 903 at follow‐up (5 years) using
Victoria Pérez‐Rugosa, Isabel Núñez‐Castro, Wendy Celeste Carriles‐Freire, Antonia Rodríguez‐Rodríguez, Carmen Sarabia‐Cobo   +4 more
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‘Turpe senex miles, turpe senilis amor’ (Amores, 1, 9, 4): Ovidio, Cranach y Cervantes

Anales Cervantinos, 2014
Aristóteles y Flora, Virgilio en el cesto, Susana y los viejos… Por distintas vías, el tema del viejo lascivo se enseñorea del arte europeo, plástico y literario, desde las postrimerías del siglo XV en adelante.
Ángel Gómez Moreno
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Tromboembolismo Pulmonar : diferencias entre pacientes ancianos y no ancianos

, 2021
El nostre objectiu va ser analitzar les característiques dels pacients ingressats per tromboembolisme pulmonar (TEP) en el nostre Servei des de 1998 fins 2006 i identificar les diferències entre pacients ancians i no ancians. Realitzarem un estudi retrospectiu, incloerem 283 pacients i distingirem 2 grups: A ( 70 anys) i B (≥ 70 anys).
de la Vía Oraá, Esperanza, Monreal Bosch, Manuel, Furest Carrasco, Ildefonso, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Medicina   +4 more
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Reciprocal contributions: Indigenous perspectives and voices on marine‐coastal experiences in the channels of northern Patagonia, Chile

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1086-1098, May 2025.
Abstract The recovery of marine ecosystems in areas heavily impacted by fishing and environmental exploitation depends, to some extent, on the sustainable management of resources and should be complemented by cultural traditions, practices and scientific knowledge.
Ricardo Alvarez, Daniel Caniullán, Juan Catín, Pérsida Cheuquenao, Yohana Coñuecar, Florencia Diestre, Pedro Jara, Nelson Millatureo, Darly Vargas, Jaime Ojeda   +9 more
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The conservation status of the herpetofauna of Honduras [PDF]

, 2010
The conservation status of the members of the Honduran herpetofauna is discussed. Based on current and projected future human population growth, it is posited that the entire herpetofauna is endangered.
McCranie, James R., Wilson, Larry David
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Living in the Paraindustrial

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 131-139, March 2025.
Abstract This article is an autoethnographic exploration of life in the former steel mill region of Southeast Chicago in the ‘Rust Belt’ of the Midwestern United States. It challenges assumptions about deindustrialization that depict one discrete historical stage following another (i.e., the postindustrial following the industrial) in favor of what is ...
Christine J. Walley
wiley   +1 more source