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Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in stunting prevalence in Latin America and the Caribbean countries: differences between quintiles and deciles

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background With the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there is a renewed commitment of tackling the varied challenges of undernutrition, particularly stunting (SDG 2.2).
Maria del Pilar Flores-Quispe, María Clara Restrepo-Méndez, Maria Fátima S. Maia, Leonardo Z. Ferreira, Fernando C. Wehrmeister   +4 more
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The Ground on Which We All Stand: A Conversation About Menstrual Equity Law and Activism [PDF]

, 2020
This essay grows out of a panel discussion among five lawyers on the subject of menstrual equity activism. Each of the authors is a scholar, activist or organizer involved in some form of menstrual equity work.
Crawford, Bridget J., Johnson, Margaret E., Karin, Marcy L., Strausfeld, Laura, Esq., Waldman, Emily Gold   +4 more
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LDI, A Lipid Droplet Inhibitor, Disrupts Lipid Accumulation and Modulates Hepatic Lipid Profiles in Fatty Liver

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The lipid droplet inhibitor (LDI), templated with large‐pore mesoporous silica and functionalized with PKCα C1A and lipase, targets lipid degradation in fatty liver. The LDI maintains stable association with lipid droplets, thereby suppressing their formation and expansion.
Seunghee Kim, Yeojin Kim, Sanjita Paudel, In Young Kang, Suyeon Kim, Jeesoo Kim, Sunmi Park, Seung‐Hoi Koo, Hyun Sung Kim, Dae Won Jun, Jinyoung Park, Hyunbeom Lee, Joonseok Lee   +12 more
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How can communities and organisations improve their health literacy?

Public Health Research & Practice, 2018
Definitions of health literacy have tended to focus on the abilities of patients and communities, rather than on the ability of the health system and its services to respond to patients’ different levels of health literacy.
Jane Lloyd, Louise Thomas, Gawaine Powell-Davies, Gawaine Powell-Davies, Regina Osten, Mark Harris   +5 more
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A Primer on Private Equity at Work: Management, Employment, and Sustainability [PDF]

, 2012
[Excerpt] Private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds and other private pools of capital form part of the growing shadow banking system in the United States; these new financial intermediaries provide an alternative investment mechanism to the ...
Appelbaum, Eileen
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Dynamic, Reconfigurable, and Hierarchical Biosynthetic Composites via Collagen Self‐Assembly within Highly Crowded Microgel Pastes

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A new approach to extracellular matrix‐mimetic, hierarchical biomaterials is presented. Soft gels composed of overpacked hydrogel microparticle arrays present a biomolecularly crowded environment permissive to the self‐assembly of collagen networks.
Elif Narbay, Abbygail Caine, Sanika Pandit, Gabrielle Montgomery, Marion Harper, E. Daniel Cárdenas‐Vásquez, Hatte Hamilton, Megan Hicks, Daniel Mattar, Kyle Choy, Marco Bisoffi, L. Andrew Lyon   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of gender-based perceptions on females joining a bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery in Rwanda

BMC Medical Education
Through progressive policies, Rwanda has made significant strides in promoting girls’ education and empowerment. However, female enrollment in Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programs remains disproportionately low.
Tsion Yohannes Waka, Deborah Umucyo, Arlene Nishimwe, Abigail J. Yoon, Kara L. Neil   +4 more
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Interagency collaboration in primary mental health care: lessons from the Partners in Recovery program

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019
Background Collaborative care is a means of improving outcomes particularly for people with complex needs. The Partners in Recovery (PIR) program, established in Australia in 2012, provides care coordination to facilitate access to health and social ...
Julie Henderson, Sara Javanparast, Fran Baum, Toby Freeman, Jeffery Fuller, Anna Ziersch, Tamara Mackean   +6 more
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Transparent, Sprayable Plastic Films for Luminescent Down‐Shifted‐Assisted Plant Growth

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 6, March 18, 2025.
Spreading the light: A modular approach to down‐shifting europium‐containing polyoxotitanium luminescent cages is developed, allowing their incorporation into sprayable plastic coatings on agricultural greenhouses for accelerated plant growth. Abstract The world's steadily growing population and global heating due to climate change are a threat to food
Rosa Müller, Bibian Okokhere‐Edeghoghon, Norbert J. Janowicz, Andrew D. Bond, Gabriele Kociok‐Kohn, Lynne M. Roxbee Cox, Diana Garzon, Toby W. Waine, Ian G. Truckell, Ewan Gage, Andrew J. Thompson, Dmitry Busko, Ian A. Howard, Monica S. Saavedra, Bryce S. Richards, Boris Breiner, Petra Cameron, Dominic S. Wright   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Picture a Professional: Rethinking Expectations of Medical Professionalism Through the Lens of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion [PDF]

, 2021
Abby R. Rosenberg, Reshma Jagsi, Jonathan M. Marron   +2 more
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