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Towards Decolonising Research Ethics: From One-off Review Boards to Decentralised North–South Partnerships in an International Development Programme

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2022
Contemporary North–South research collaborations are fraught with power relations originating in colonialism. Debates about research ethics have tended to turn around the “procedural ethics” formal model and the “everyday ethics” practical model.
Maria Josep Cascant Sempere   +2 more
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Features of the Clinical Course, Diagnosis and Intensive Care of Acute Barium Poisoning

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2022
Acute barium poisoning is a rare but extremely dangerous type of poisoning in the structure of chemical injuries. The article provides a brief overview of the pathogenesis, clinical course and principles of intensive therapy of acute intoxication with ...
A. A. Stopnitsky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Power dynamics as a determinant of access and utilization of nutrition services by pregnant and lactating adolescent girls in Trans-Mara East Sub-County, Narok County, Kenya

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background During pregnancy or lactating, adequate nutrition for adolescents becomes critical to reduce risks for both child and maternal-related morbidity and mortality. Power dynamics play a massive role in health outcomes.
Charles O. Opiyo   +9 more
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The Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Humanitarian Action and Sustainable Development

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2022
Of all international organisations, Multilateral Development Banks (MDB) are not the most well-known nor the most scrutinised neither by the academy nor the public. However, they play a major role as financial institutions for the purpose of development.
Nora Pelamo, Cláudia Ramos
doaj   +3 more sources

The first life skills intervention to enhance well-being amongst university students in the Arab world: ‘Khotwa’ pilot study

open access: yesHealth Psychology Open, 2021
Although Life Skills programs showed to improve the psychological and physical wellbeing of individuals, little attention has been paid, worldwide and in the Arab countries in specific to implementing life skills intervention for university students.
Diana Maddah   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aid, Social Policy and Development [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Development, 2015
AbstractThis paper discusses past and current social policy strategies in the international aid architecture as an introduction to the UNU‐WIDER Special Issue. Beginning in the 1990s, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human development. This accelerated with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and will continue under the
Addison, Anthony John   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Development of an AIDS Mucosal Vaccine [PDF]

open access: yesViruses, 2010
It is well known that mucosal tissues contain the largest surface area of the human body and are the front line of natural host defense against various pathogens. In fact, more than 80% of infectious disease pathogens probably gain entry into the susceptible human hosts through open mucosal surfaces.
Tang, X, Chen, Z
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Maternal nutritional status and child feeding practices: a retrospective study in Santal communities, Birbhum District, West Bengal, India

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2020
Background In West Bengal, according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16, undernutrition and anemia are particularly common among scheduled tribe women and children.
Caroline Katharina Stiller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional service needs of pregnant and lactating adolescent girls in Trans-Mara East Sub-County, Narok County: focus on access and utilization of nutritional advice and services

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background An understanding of the association between adolescent nutrition, adolescent pregnancy and their quest for healthcare services may elucidate a basis for intervention and formulation of programs that enhance post-partum and increase the ...
David Omondi Okeyo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

SMALL NORTH AND BIG SOUTH: THE OWNERSHIP-DONORSHIP NEXUS IN THE AMAZON FUND

open access: yesRevista Tempo do Mundo, 2023
The Amazon Fund is a Brazilian creation with the aim of raising funds to implement national strategies for the reduction of deforestation and sustainable development in the Legal Amazon.
Johanne Døhlie Saltnes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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