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Assessing the experiences of teenage mothers in accessing healthcare in Rwanda

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Teen mothers are more susceptible to the negative consequences of pregnancy, due to system-wide and socio-cultural barriers to accessing needed services, posing higher pregnancy complications and health risks to the babies and mothers.
Delphine Mizero   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Race- and gender-based under-representation of creative contributors: art, fashion, film, and music

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Motivated by the well-established benefits to society of artistic creation and of demographic diversity, we investigate the gender and racial/ethnic composition of influential contributors to four creative domains.
Chad M. Topaz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Functional Materials at School

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines strategies for effectively teaching nanoscience in schools, focusing on challenges such as scale comprehension and curriculum integration. Emphasizing inquiry‐based learning and chemistry core concepts, it showcases hands‐on activities, digital tools, and interdisciplinary approaches.
Johannes Claußnitzer, Jürgen Paul
wiley   +1 more source

Conversations With Counselling and Equity

open access: yesJANZSSA, 2011
An online, weekly, thought provoking all staff email (MicroByte) which comes directly from the Counselling and Equity Unit aimed at teaching staff to assist in the understanding of our students. Topics included: Boundaries and limit setting with students;
Counselling and Equity Unit, Canberra Institute of Technology
doaj  

Kickstarting blockchain: designing blockchain-based tokens for equity crowdfunding [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2023
Tobias Guggenberger   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Weighting must wait: incorporating equity concerns into cost effectiveness analysis may take longer than expected [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Current practice in economic evaluation is to assign equal social value to a unit of health improvement (“a QALY is a QALY is a QALY”). Alternative views of equity are typically considered separately to efficiency.
McCabe, C., Tsuchiya, A., Wailoo, A.
core  

Intentional equity [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2016
Over a decade ago, when I was chief scientist at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, I spoke at a conference called Women and Science: Celebrating Achievements, Charting Challenges. I lauded women working in astrophysics, government, and science policy in the United States and elsewhere, but said that progress was mixed—the veneer ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Free‐Form Microfluidic Microneedle Array Patches

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Microfluidic microneedle array patches (MAPs) integrate hollow microneedles with embedded microfluidic channels, fabricated using high‐resolution 3D printing, to enable controlled transdermal delivery of liquid, mixed, or reconstituted therapeutics.
Ian A. Coates   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality by country of birth in the Nordic countries – a systematic review of the literature

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Immigration to the Nordic countries has increased in the last decades and foreign-born inhabitants now constitute a considerable part of the region’s population.
Helena Honkaniemi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who invests in home equity to exempt wealth from bankruptcy? : [This draft: May 2013] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Homestead exemptions to personal bankruptcy allow households to retain their home equity up to a limit determined at the state level. Households that may experience bankruptcy thus have an incentive to bias their portfolios towards home equity.
Corradin, Stefano   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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