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Understanding Resource Allocation Processes in Social Care for Frail Older People: Lessons from a National Survey

Journal of Long-Term Care, 2021
Context: Traditionally local authorities in England allocated resources in social care following a professional assessment of need and a costed care plan.
Karen Stewart, Jane Hughes, David Challis, Angela Worden, Sue Davies, Chengqiu Xie, Sheena Asthana, Alex Gibson   +7 more
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Reporting Verbs in Results and Discussion Sections of Scientific Research Articles of Hard and Soft Disciplines [PDF]

Research in English Language Pedagogy, 2023
Reporting Verbs have gained considerable attention in corpus-based studies during the previous years. It is necessary to utilize reporting verbs appropriately to establish the writer’s claims and situate them across formerly published studies.
Fereshte Dehghan, Hossein Saadabadi, Motlaq, Seyed Foad Ebrahimi   +2 more
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Uganda’s response to sexual harassment in the public health sector: from “Dying Silently” to gender-transformational HRH policy

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Introduction Sexual harassment is a ubiquitous problem that prevents women’s integration and retention in the workforce. Its prevalence had been documented in previous health sector studies in Uganda, indicating that it affected staffing shortages and ...
Constance Newman, Alice Nayebare, Stella Neema, Allan Agaba, Lilian Perry Akello   +4 more
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Is mpox an STI? The societal aspects and healthcare implications of a key question [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2023
This letter explores the societal aspects and healthcare implications that underlie thinking about mpox (formerly known was monkeypox), in the 2022 outbreak, as a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
Will Nutland, Jamie Webb, Francisco Javier Membrillo de Novales, Martyn Pickersgill, Eric Umar, Steven Thrasher, Ian Muchamore, Jaime Garcia Iglesias, Michael Brady, Maurice Nagington, Liz Highleyman, Claire Dewsnap   +11 more
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Engaging Black men who have sex with men (MSM) in the South in identifying strategies to increase PrEP uptake

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Promotion, uptake, and adherence of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is paramount to ending the HIV epidemic among young Black men who have sex with men in the South.
Latrice C. Pichon, Michelle Teti, Shanell McGoy, Velma McBride Murry, Paul D. Juarez   +4 more
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Measuring COVID-19 vaccination coverage: an enhanced age-adjusted two-step floating catchment area model

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2021
Background There are only limited studies on access to COVID-19 vaccines and identifying the most appropriate health centres for performing vaccination in metropolitan areas.
Alireza Mohammadi, Abolfazl Mollalo, Robert Bergquist, Behzad Kiani   +3 more
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“We should be at the table together from the beginning”: perspectives on partnership from stakeholders at four research institutions in sub-Saharan Africa

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background Global health research partnerships have been scrutinised for how they operate and criticised for perpetuating inequities. Guidance to inform fair partnership practice has proliferated and the movement to decolonise global health has added ...
Shirine Voller, Chama-Chiliba Miriam Chitalu, Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando, Timothy Opobo, Clare Ahabwe Bangirana, Nicki Thorogood, Joanna Schellenberg, Primus Chi   +7 more
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Global Estimates on Biological Risks at Work

Safety and Health at Work, 2023
Introduction: Biological risks are a major global problem in the workplace. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for a more comprehensive understanding of the biological risks at work.
Jukka Takala, Alexis Descatha, A. Oppliger, H. Hamzaoui, Catherine Bråkenhielm, Subas Neupane   +5 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of suicide prevention therapy on acute psychiatric wards: randomised controlled trial

BJPsych Open, 2019
BackgroundSuicidal behaviour is common in acute psychiatric wards resulting in distress, and burden for patients, carers and society. Although psychological therapies for suicidal behaviour are effective in out-patient settings, there is little research ...
Gillian Haddock, Daniel Pratt, Patricia A. Gooding, Sarah Peters, Richard Emsley, Emma Evans, James Kelly, Charlotte Huggett, Ailsa Munro, Kamelia Harris, Linda Davies, Yvonne Awenat   +11 more
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Development of the Thalassaemia Adult Life Index (ThALI)

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background Beta Thalassaemia Major (βTM) is a chronic genetic illness whereby the challenges faced by patients exposes them to increased risk of psychosocial issues.
Xenya Kantaris, Mark Shevlin, John Porter, Lynn Myers   +3 more
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