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Formative Exploration of the Feasibility of Embedding Community Assets Into Primary Health Care: Barbershop and Place of Worship Readiness in Guyana

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022
Introduction: Community engagement is key to improving the quality of primary health care (PHC), with asset-based interventions shown to have a positive impact on equity and health outcomes. However, there tends to be a disconnect between community-based
Sharlene Goberdhan, Reeta Gobin, Olly Perreira, Manoj Sharma, Melissa Ramdeen, Seeromanie Harding   +5 more
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Embedded Foundations: Advancing Community Change and Empowerment [PDF]

, 2010
· Embedded funders are foundations that have made long-term commitments to the communities in which they are located or work. · Foundations have a long history in funding community development, often with few concrete results. · Political conditions, the
Allen-Meares, Paula, Gant, Larry, Shanks, Trina   +2 more
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Supporting community participation in a pandemic

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2022
The invariable governmental approach to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been to effect the White Knight stance of Don Quixote, defending the population from the “Virus Dragon” and dedicating its knight-errantry to the damsel Dulcinea.
Cormac Russell
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An Embedded Joint Management Body (JMB) in a Comprehensive Life Cycle Cost Analysis Planning Mode in Sustainable Building Project

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2023
Sustainable building is devised to diminish the environmental impacts of the project life cycle. Sustainability feature selections and waste reductions are essential to the designer during the inception stage.
Khalid Al Zarooni, Rozana Zakaria
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Empowering rural women through Warung Nusa: A community-based tourism program in Denai Kuala

Abdimas: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Universitas Merdeka Malang
This community service program applies the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) approach to support the design and planning of Warung Nusa, a communal space in Denai Kuala Village, Deli Serdang, North Sumatera.
Salmina Wati Ginting, Arief Marizki Purba, Wahyuni Zahrah, Samerdanta Sinulingga   +3 more
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“It Takes a Village to Raise a Child”: Asset-Based Community Development as a Pathway to Integrated Social Protection for Sustainable Child Protection in Zimbabwe

Social Sciences
Children are some of the most vulnerable members of society who must be protected at all costs. Zimbabwe has a long history of disjointed formal and indigenous social protection systems, which have resulted in the exclusion of many children, leading to ...
Tawanda Masuka, Sipho Sibanda, Olebogeng Tladi-Mapefane   +2 more
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Asset-Based Community Development:

Engagement: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat
This article explores Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) through a bibliographic analysis, focusing on leveraging local strengths to empower communities. The study systematically reviews existing literature to assess how communities can effectively
Muh Barid Nizarudin Wajdi, Rangga Sa'adillah S.A.P., Lely Ana Ferawati Ekaningsih, Hasan Syaiful Rizal, Amang Fathurrohman   +4 more
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Integrating SMART principles in flood early warning system design in the Himalayas [PDF]

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Extreme rainfall events have increased community and asset vulnerability to hazards like flash floods, particularly in mountainous regions. This study adopts SMART principles emphasizing inclusiveness and a bottom-up, community-led approach towards the ...
S. Dixit, S. Sen, T. Yasmin, K. Khamis, D. Sen, W. Buytaert, D. M. Hannah   +6 more
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Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe, Tanmay Kumar Mohanty, Rashna Bhandari, Dorothea Fiedler   +3 more
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Investing in a Diverse Democracy: Foundation Giving to Minority-led Nonprofits [PDF]

, 2006
This study examined three samples of 2004 data: 24 national private foundations, ten private foundations in California, and five community foundations in California.

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