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Development of a prognostic scoring system for systemic inflammatory response syndrome in donkeys

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is associated with increased mortality in horses with gastrointestinal (GI) disease. However, there are no data relating to naturally occurring SIRS in donkeys. Objectives To determine SIRS frequency in donkeys with GI disease. To develop a donkey‐specific prognostic SIRS score.
Marine A. Barnabé   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing Asylum Seeking Families

open access: yesCritical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2007
In this paper I show how families of asylum seekers are constructed by members of the public. A discourse analysis is conducted on a UK internet message board where members of the public were asked to comment on councils’ decisions not to implement ...
Simon Goodman
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Participation Paradox: Asylum Seekers’ Everyday Participation in Finland

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research
Asylum seekers are separated from the receiving society by the legislation, marginalising societal discourses and institutional practices of the reception system.
Martta Myllylä   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing an independent anti-racist model for asylum rights organizing in England

open access: yes, 2013
Since the mid 1990s third sector professionals and organisations have come under increasing pressure to help enforce restrictive and punitive policies toward refugees and asylum seekers.
Vickers, Tom, Vickers, T, Tom Vickers
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Bio‐inspired inorganic/organic semiconductor heterostructure synapses with UV–visible–NIR wavelength‐dependent responses for image recognition

open access: yesInfoMat, EarlyView.
This study presents a SnSe2/DNTT heterostructure photonic synaptic transistor that exhibits wavelength‐dependent photoresponses and synaptic plasticity. Operating with low energy consumption, the device extends spectral sensitivity from ultraviolet (UV) to near‐infrared (NIR) wavelengths, significantly enhancing neuromorphic computing performance. When
Shuying He   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the experiences of African refugees and asylum seeking women in a northern town in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This research aims to gain an insight into the experiences of African women refugees and asylum seekers, in order to provide an in-depth perspective of their experiences since arriving in the UK.
Taiwo-Pala, Adenike R. O.
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Decision‐making and risk‐taking as predictors of health risk behaviors in the Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Facets of decision‐making and risk‐taking are implicated in adolescent health risk behaviors; however, whether they may lead to adolescent engagement in substance use, gambling, and self‐harm is unknown. Methods We used the Millennium Cohort Study to test whether a task‐based measure of decision‐making and risk‐taking predicts ...
Nicole G. Hammond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the increased asylum seeker population on a UK mental health crisis service

open access: yesBJPsych International
Background A large proportion of applicants for asylum in the UK are housed in contingency hotels while awaiting the outcome of their claim. As the prevalence of severe mental illness (SMI) among asylum seekers is estimated to be around 61%, a ...
Helen Lashwood   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

This is breaking people: human rights violations at Australia’s asylum seeker processing centre on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report argues that asylum seekers detained at Australia\u27s asylum seeker processing centre on Manus Island experience degrading conditions and serious human rights violations.Introduction and summaryFleeing war, chilling acts of torture, threats ...

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