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Economic empowerment of the pilot reintegration program for female genital fistula survivors in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
ObjectiveTo determine whether a pilot reintegration program for female genital fistula survivors that included a combination of financial support, psychosocial support, and mentoring would result in their long-term economic empowerment during the COVID ...
Mary Ann McCammon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Person-centered osteopathic practice: patients’ personality (body, mind, and soul) and health (ill-being and well-being) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
Background. Osteopathic philosophy and practice are congruent with the biopsychosocial model, a patient-centered approach when treating disease, and the view of the person as a unity (i.e., body, mind, and soul).
Elin Fahlgren   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Empowerment in cancer patients: Does peer support make a difference? A systematic review

open access: yesPsycho-Oncology, 2022
Empowerment is critical for cancer patients to make informed choices, to manage medication, and to navigate through the oncological care system. Cancer peer support provides patients with information, emotional relief and may promote empowerment.
Elâ Ziegler   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Swedish high-school pupils’ attitudes towards drugs in relation to drug usage, impulsiveness and other risk factors [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
Background. Illicit drug use influences people’s lives and elicits unwanted behaviour. Current research shows that there is an increase in young people’s drug use in Sweden.
Fariba Mousavi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Electrification Planning for Healthcare Facilities in Low-Income Countries, Application of a Portfolio-Level, Multi Criteria Decision-Making Approach

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
This study presents a multi-platform analysis for accelerating the deployment of distributed renewable energy (DRE) systems for the electrification of healthcare facilities (HCFs) in low-income regions.
Mohammad H. Pakravan, Andrea C. Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF EXTENSION QUALITY ON MOTIVATION OF YARD USE IN WONOGIRI DISTRICT [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2019
Food is the basic right of every human being that must be fulfilled because it is the most basic human need to sustain their life. The objectives of the study were: (1) to determine the effect of the quality of counseling on the motivation of yard use ...
Rosyiati R., Suwarto, Harisuddin M.
doaj   +1 more source

Self-regulatory mode (locomotion and assessment), well-being (subjective and psychological), and exercise behavior (frequency and intensity) in relation to high school pupils’ academic achievement [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
Background. Self-regulation is the procedure implemented by an individual striving to reach a goal and consists of two inter-related strategies: assessment and locomotion.
Danilo Garcia   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exercise, Character Strengths, Well-Being and Learning Climate in the Prediction of Performance over a Six-Month Period at a Call Center

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Background: Performance monitoring might have an adverse influence on call center agents’ well-being. We investigate how performance, over a six-month period, is related to agents’ perceptions of their learning climate, character strengths, well-being ...
Saleh eMoradi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The affective profiles, psychological well-being, and harmony: environmental mastery and self-acceptance predict the sense of a harmonious life [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
Background. An important outcome from the debate on whether wellness equals happiness, is the need of research focusing on how psychological well-being might influence humans’ ability to adapt to the changing environment and live in harmony.
Danilo Garcia   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Development Through Empowerment: Delivering Effective Public Services - A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper reviews the channels through which empowerment may improve the efficiency and quality of public service delivery, particularly in developing Asia.
Xu, Guo
core   +2 more sources

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