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Advancing Geriatric Hospice Care in China: An Interpretation and Critical Analysis of the New National Standard WS/T 844–2024

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
The Setting Standards for Elderly Hospice Care Wards are crucial for meeting urgent elderly patient needs, enhancing hospice care quality, and advancing China's humanized elderly health system. This Standard specifies the configuration requirements for geriatric hospice care wards in terms of ward configuration, staffing models, age‐appropriate ...
Yinan Wu, Chang Li, Shangxin Liu, Huiping Chen, Yongyi Chen, Xinyu Chen, Yumei Wang, Yuan Qin, Zhong Yi, Pengjun Zhang, Biyan Jiang, Jianye Wang, Bei Lai   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Acute Functional Decline on Frailty and Mortality in Acutely Hospitalized Older Persons

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Older persons with acute functional decline are often severely frail. Male sex, cognitive impairment, diabetes mellitus type 2, cancer, hearing impairment, and nursing home living increase the risk of severe frailty or death and should be considered when person‐centered care is planned for hospitalized older people.
Ali Vahedi, Maria Eriksdotter, Hege Ihle‐Hansen, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Anne Rita Øksengård, Brynjar Fure   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building relational well-being: empowering street-connected young people to transition from precarity to security through youth associations

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Street-connected young people (SCYP) in Tanzania face intersecting challenges, including economic vulnerability, social marginalisation and limited access to supportive networks.
Kate McAlpine, Isabel Cooper, Raphael Dennis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo, Aaron J. Staples, Jayson L. Lusk, Glynn T. Tonsor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizens’ Satisfaction with “Citizens’ Initiatives”: The Case of the Municipality of Ljubljana

NISPAcee Journal of Public Administration and Policy
Abstract Based on a survey, this article analyses the satisfaction with communication between citizens and public servants in the Municipality of Ljubljana (MOL). It highlights the potential of a citizen relations management tool to emphasise the importance of effective communication between the municipality and citizens, the role of ...
Kozjek, Tatjana, Verbič, Miha, Umek, Lan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiogenic shock caused by sinus node artery occlusion following stent implantation

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2019
Sinus arrest caused by sinus node (SN) artery occlusion during coronary intervention can take place, but it is usually transient and seldom influences hemodynamic instability.
Tomohiro Nakamura, Wataru Sasaki, Mitsunari Matsumoto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A team science approach to discover novel targets for infantile spasms (IS)

Epilepsia Open, 2021
Infantile spasms (IS) is a devastating epilepsy syndrome that typically begins in the first year of life. Symptoms consist of stereotypical spasms, developmental delay, and electroencephalogram (EEG) that may demonstrate Hypsarhythmia.
The CURE Infantile Spasms Consortium, CURE Staff, Laura Lubbers, Sloka S. Iyengar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizens' Rights and the Right to Be a Citizen

, 2014
Ernst Hirsch Ballin discusses the significance of citizens’ rights against the backdrop of ongoing migration and urbanization in the beginning of the 21st century. The traditional view that each state has the sovereign power to give or withhold citizenship, puts the full enjoyment of human rights at risk whenever exclusion is based on differences in ...
openaire   +5 more sources