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Patterns of governance structures in trade associations and unions [PDF]

, 2009
Most research on the governance of nonprofit organizations concentrates on welfare-oriented organizations and disregards other types of nonprofits. This article examines the governance structures of trade associations and unions as a special type of ...
Georg von Schnurbein, Schnurbein, Georg von   +1 more
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South-to-south mentoring as a vehicle for implementing sustainable health security in Africa

One Health Outlook, 2021
Background While sustainability has become a universal precept in the development of global health security systems, supporting policies often lack mechanisms to drive policies into regular practice. ‘On-paper’ norms and regulations are to a great extent
Stephanie Marie Norlock, Patrick W. Okanya, Anastasia Trataris, Michael E. Hildebrand, Jean de Dieu Baziki, Imane Belkourati, Maureen Ellis   +6 more
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A scoping review on e-cigarette environmental impacts

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023
Introduction The use of e-cigarettes has grown in popularity worldwide. From their manufacturing, use, and disposal, the environmental impacts of e-cigarettes present a novel public health concern that needs to be urgently investigated.
Gabrielle Ngambo, Elizabeth G. Hanna, John Gannon, Hannah Marcus, Marta Lomazzi, Razieh Azari   +5 more
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Inappropriate surgery in a patient with misdiagnosed Robert’s uterus

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Robert’s uterus is a rare Mullerian anomaly, which can be described as an asymmetric, septate uterus with a non-communicating hemicavity.
Iori Kisu, Kanako Nakamura, Tetsuro Shiraishi, Tomoko Iijima, Moito Iijima, Kiyoko Matsuda, Nobumaru Hirao   +6 more
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Climate change and the public health imperative for supporting migration as adaptation

Journal of Migration and Health, 2023
In an era of accelerating global climate change, human mobility has reached unprecedented levels. While it is acknowledged that many cases of human migration in the context of climate change are forced or involuntary, particularly where adaptation ...
Hannah Marcus, Liz Hanna, Peter Tait, Sheila Stone, Chadia Wannous   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minutes of Meeting: Management of Library Associations Section, 24 July 2023

, 2023
The minutes of the meeting which was held via zoom was chair by Loida, MLAS Chair. The meeting include the approval of the minutes of MLAS SC Meetings held on 04 April 2023 and 30 May 2023.
Management of Library Associations Section Standing Committee
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Investing in health system resilience: A scoping review to identify strategies for enhancing preparedness and response capacity

Population Medicine
Introduction Health system resilience refers to a healthcare system's capacity to withstand shocks and maintain essential functions during global challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Daniel O. Okyere, Marta Lomazzi, Katya Peri, Michael Moore   +3 more
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Millennium Development Goals: how public health professionals perceive the achievement of MDGs [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: There have been various consultations on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by different groups. However, even if it is clear that the health sector has led the development success of the MDGs, only a few MDG reports consider public ...
Marta Lomazzi, Ulrich Laaser, Mareike Theisling, Leticia Tapia, Bettina Borisch   +4 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global public health today: connecting the dots [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2016
Background: Global public health today faces new challenges and is impacted by a range of actors from within and outside state boundaries. The diversity of the actors involved has created challenges and a complex environment that requires a new context ...
Marta Lomazzi, Christopher Jenkins, Bettina Borisch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source