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The deployment of mobile diagnostic laboratories for Ebola virus disease diagnostics in Sierra Leone and Guinea

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Background: Ebola virus emerged in West Africa in December 2013. The ease of mobility, porous borders, and lack of public health infrastructure led to the largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak to date.
Lance D. Presser, Jeanette Coffin, Lamine Koivogui, Allan Campbell, Julian Campbell, Fatmata Barrie, Jone Ngobeh, Zein Souma, Samuel Sorie, Doris Harding, Alimou Camara, Pepe Tohonamou, Basala Traore, Frank A. Hamill, Joe Bogan, Sharon Altmann, Casey Ross, Jay Mansheim, Robert Hegerty, Scott Poynter, Scott Shearrer, Carmen Asbun, Brendan Karlstrand, Phil Davis, Jane Alam, David Roberts, Paul D. Stamper, Jean Ndjomou, Nadia Wauquier, Mohamed Koroma, Alhaji Munu, Jason McClintock, Mar Mar, True Burns, Stephen Krcha   +34 more
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Patient engagement in fertility research: bench research, ethics, and social justice

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021
Plain English summary Patients are increasingly becoming involved in all stages of the research process. Patient and public involvement has been shown to answer questions that matter to patients, increase enrollment in studies, and improve the spread of ...
Perry R. Fleming, Makayla M. Swygert, Coen Hasenkamp, Jessica Sterling, Ginny Cartee, Rebecca Russ-Sellers, Melanie Cozad, Renee J. Chosed, William E. Roudebush, Ann Blair Kennedy   +9 more
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Engagement for Engagement’s Sake

Aesthetic Investigations, 2023
The aim of this paper is to search for a new, contemporary, form of literary engagement by avoiding a return to the 20th century idea of literary engagement that presents literature either as autonomous and un-political or as explicitly committed to some political cause.
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ENGAGE-DEM: A Model of Engagement of People With Dementia [PDF]

IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2022
One of the most effective ways to improve quality of life in dementia is by exposing people to meaningful activities. The study of engagement is crucial to identify which activities are significant for persons with dementia and customize them. Previous work has mainly focused on developing assessment tools and the only available model of engagement for
Giulia Perugia, Marta Díaz Boladeras, Andreu Català Mallofré, Emilia I. Barakova, Matthias Rauterberg   +4 more
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Engaging leader – Engaged employees? A cross-lagged study on employee engagement [PDF]

European Management Journal, 2019
The goal of this study is to provide a cross-lagged examination of the relationships between engaging leadership, job resources and employee work engagement. We propose a mediation model, and we postulate that engaging leadership can increase perceptions of three specific job resources (i.e.
Nikolova, Irina, Schaufeli, Wilmar, Notelaers, Guy   +2 more
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Creating Dementia-Friendly Communities for Social Inclusion: A Scoping Review

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2021
Aims: This scoping review explores key strategies of creating inclusive dementia-friendly communities that support people with dementia and their informal caregiver. Background: Social exclusion is commonly reported by people with dementia.
Lillian Hung RN PhD, Allison Hudson MD, Mario Gregorio, Lynn Jackson, Jim Mann LLD, Neil Horne MEd, Annette Berndt, Christine Wallsworth, Lily Wong, Alison Phinney RN PhD   +9 more
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A patient‐led, peer‐to‐peer qualitative study on the psychosocial relationship between young adults with inflammatory bowel disease and food

Health Expectations, 2022
Background Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic gastrointestinal diseases that negatively affect the enjoyment of food and engagement in social and cultural gatherings.
Jenna Rines, Kim Daley, Sunny Loo, Kwestan Safari, Deirdre Walsh, Marlyn Gill, Paul Moayyedi, Aida Fernandes, Nancy Marlett, Deborah Marshall   +9 more
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Engaging with engagement: Ethnographic sensitivity in the sociology of regimes of engagement [PDF]

European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology
Abstract This article investigates an overlooked question: what kind of methodological sensitivity is necessary when using Laurent Thévenot's sociology of regimes of engagement (SRE) in ethnographic research? Thévenot's call to study proximate forms of engagement ‘below’ the public correlates with the recent turn to non-representational ...
Carlsen, Mathilde Hjerrild, Hansen, Magnus Paulsen; id_orcid 0000-0003-1824-0064, Juhlin, Christina, Meilvang, Marie Leth   +3 more
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A process of engagement [PDF]

Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 2012
Photography is now a highly automated activity where people enjoy phototaking by pointing and pressing a button. While this liberates people from having to interact with the processes of photography, e.g., controlling the parameters of the camera or printing images in the darkroom, we argue that an engagement with such processes can in fact enrich ...
Bernd Ploderer, Tuck Wah Leong, Shawn Ashkanasy, Steve Howard   +3 more
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“We Are Cousins. Our Father Is Abraham…”: Combating Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism with the Abraham Accords

Religions, 2022
This article addresses how the Abraham Accords, a series of agreements that are normalizing relations between Israel and a growing number of countries in the Arab world, could be harnessed to counter antisemitic discourses outside of the Middle East ...
Miriam F. Elman, Raeefa Z. Shams
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