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The Impact of “Mother‐Friendly Care” Accreditations on Patient Choice: Evidence From Brazil

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of Brazil's “Mother‐Friendly Care” accreditation program on hospital choice. Using administrative data on births in the Brazilian public health system from 2008–2019, we estimate a nested logit demand model that allows for differential substitution patterns based on existing Baby‐Friendly Hospital Initiative (IHAC ...
Cici McNamara, Felipe Rocha Campos
wiley   +1 more source

She is the Doctor Who: mulheres, bruxas e cientistas no episódio The Witchfinders

open access: yesIntexto
This article analyzes the representation of the first female protagonist in the Doctor Who series within the context of witch hunts, as depicted in the episode "The Witchfinders".
Laíne Lopes da Silva, Claudiene Santos
doaj   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

Self-assembled low molecular weight chitosan-bilobalide microsuspension protects hippocampal toxicity in amyloid beta(25–35) induced mice

open access: yesCarbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurological disorder and is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide and hyperphosphorylated tau as a pathological hallmark.
P. Pramod Kumar, K.V. Harish Prashanth
doaj   +1 more source

Ukraine: Sleepwalking into the Unknown

open access: yesCadmus, 2022
The article raises some fundamental questions concerning the Ukraine-Russia war: why is the UN not intervening to bring peace? What does the West want? These are all questions that we should be asking urgently, but don’t.
Renzo Cianfanelli
doaj  

Bio‐Based Amino Acid Curing Additives: Mechanistic and Kinetic Effects in Epoxidized Soybean Oil Epoxy Thermosets

open access: yesJournal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, EarlyView.
The curing process of epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) is feasible through the incorporation of amino acids, generating materials with greater thermal stability and improved environmental friendliness. ABSTRACT In this study, the curing and thermal degradation kinetics of epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) were investigated using L‐aspartic acid (AA) and DL ...
Nicole P. Soares   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jeremy Corbyn according to the BBC: ideological representation and identity construction of the Labour Party leader

open access: yesCritical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2017
There have been many complaints that the BBC coverage of the rise of Jeremy Corbyn has been partial and biased. This paper is part of an interdisciplinary project on the television representation of Jeremy Corbyn that brings together scholars in the ...
Roberta Piazza, Paul Lashmar
doaj  

The accent of BBC radio presenters

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Linguistica, 2018
Artykuł opisuje badanie audytoryjne oraz akustyczne przeprowadzone na nagraniach prezenterów czterech stacji radiowych BBC: BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live i BBC World Service w trzech typach audycji: wiadomościach, wiadomościach sportowych ...
Magda Kowalska
doaj   +1 more source

The winter 2023/2024 floods in the UK: a hydrological appraisal

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
From October 2023 to March 2024, the UK saw a succession of named storms and low‐pressure weather systems, leading to widespread exceptional river flows throughout. Peak flow records were broken in several catchments, but this event was most notable for its duration and spatial footprint, which resulted in major impacts.
Eugene Magee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

MY BBC

open access: yes, 2022
Fig. 1: This is our BBC. Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bln3nw This week is the 100th anniversary of the BBC, and the schedules offer various programmes that celebrate it, picking moments, objects and people from across the institution's history.
openaire   +1 more source

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