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Cartels, Corruption, Carnage, and Cooperation

open access: yes, 2010
Policy recommendations for the United States and Mexico in their collaborative efforts to curb drug trade and related ...
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
core  

Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Canadian Drug Policy and the Reproduction of Indigenous Inequities

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2015
Canada’s federal drug policy under the Harper government (2006 to present) is “tough on crime” and dismissive of public health and harm reduction approaches to problematic drug use.
Shelley G. Marshall
doaj  

20 years of Portuguese drug policy - developments, challenges and the quest for human rights. [PDF]

open access: yesSubst Abuse Treat Prev Policy, 2021
Rêgo X   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

If Supply-Oriented Drug Policy is Broken, Can Harm Reduction Help Fix It?—Melding Disciplines and Methods to Advance International Drug Control Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
Critics of the international drug control regime contend that supply-oriented policy interventions are not just ineffective, but they also produce unintended adverse consequences. Research suggests their claims have merit.
Victoria A. Greenfield, Letizia Paoli
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Comparison Between Upfront Surgery and Preoperative Chemotherapy for CY1P0 Gastric Cancer: A Japanese Sub‐Analysis of CONVO‐GC‐1

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radical gastrectomy, followed by adjuvant chemotherapy has been a common practice in Japan for peritoneal lavage cytology‐positive (CY1) but peritoneal dissemination‐negative (P0) stage IV gastric cancer. This study aimed to clarify the differences in treatment outcomes between upfront surgery and preoperative chemotherapy, followed
Kenichiro Furukawa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social care & drug users in Ireland: policy paper 2.

open access: yes, 2006
This paper examines the provision of formal i.e. specialist treatment services & drug agencies and generic social care services for problem drug users in Ireland.
Cox, Gemma, McVerry, Peter
core  

Effect of Broad‐Spectrum Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Post‐Pancreatoduodenectomy Infectious Complications: Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Did the universal zero-markup drug policy lower healthcare expenditures? Evidence from Changde, China. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res, 2021
Peng Z   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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