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From language matters to stigma‐free communication in diabetes: Evolution, challenges, and next steps

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Language profoundly shapes how diabetes is perceived, experienced and managed, with the potential to perpetuate stigma or promote dignity and respect. This expert review, conducted by an international, multidisciplinary team, traces the evolution of the global diabetes #LanguageMatters movement and synthesises evidence on the effects of ...
Elizabeth Holmes‐Truscott, Emmanuel Ekpor, Eloise Litterbach, Renza Scibilia, Partha Kar, Jane K. Dickinson, Susan Guzman, Matthew Garza, Mariam Asaad, Mark T. U. Barone, Chitra Selvan, Tejal Lathia, Amy McInerney, Peter Senior, Timothy Skinner, Jane Speight   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The commercialization of labour markets: Evidence from wage inequality in the Middle Ages

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper moves beyond the focus on ‘average’ wage trends in pre‐industrial economies by examining the broad diversity of pay rates and forms of remuneration across occupations and regions in medieval England. We find that whilst some workers enjoyed substantial growth in wage rates after the Black Death, there was a large group who ...
Jordan Claridge, Vincent Delabastita, Spike Gibbs   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Urgent recommendation protective measures of West China Hospital for medical personnel to prevent device related pressure injuries in 2019-nCoV epidemic situation]. [PDF]

Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi, 2020
Chen J, Ning N, Jiang Y, Li P, Li L, Wang L, Liu Y, Xie J, Zhang H, Wang Y, Zuo J.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Declining female participation: Mechanisms at play in the Viennese private annuity market, c. 1360–1450

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemic Situation and Forecasting if COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia using SIR model

, 2020
Khoj H, Mujallad AF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Epidemic Situation of Brucellosis in Jinzhou City of China and Prediction Using the ARIMA Model. [PDF]

Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol, 2019
Wang L, Liang C, Wu W, Wu S, Yang J, Lu X, Cai Y, Jin C.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith, David R. Green, Laura Newman, Joe Chick, Kathleen McIlvenna, Holly Marley, Natasha Preger, Douglas Brown, Nicola Shelton   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Benefitting from brutality? Profits of north‐western Europe's slave trade at the eve of the industrial revolution

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the most contentious issues in the study of the Atlantic slave trade is the profitability of the trade. In this paper, we contribute by pooling all available data on transatlantic slave ship voyage accounts into a joint dataset. This dataset includes data from a period of 100 years (1730–1830) and from five nations (Denmark, France ...
Klas Rönnbäck, Guillaume Daudin, Gerhard de Kok, David Richardson, Miguel Geraldes Rodrigues   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic inequality and social mobility in preindustrial societies: What we know, what we don't (but should) know

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years economic inequality has become a major research topic in economic history. However, much remains to be done to complete our knowledge of long‐term distributive dynamics. This article highlights several promising avenues for future research, focusing on the preindustrial period.
Guido Alfani
wiley   +1 more source