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Responsibility for Child Abuse within Foster Care in Sweden

open access: yesHoryzonty Wychowania, 2015
The Social Board of each municipality in Sweden is responsible for providing care for children in need of it. A child may be placed with a foster family or in an institution, with or without its own or its parents’ consent.
Kerstin Nordlöf
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Interventions to foster family inclusion in nursing homes for people with dementia: a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatr, 2020
Backhaus R   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Crisis and Opportunity in Delaware's Child Welfare System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2011, Delaware's child welfare system wasn't just in trouble -- it was in crisis, with too many teens entering out-of-home care and later exiting foster care disconnected from family.

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Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

GENESIS OF THE FOSTER FAMILY INSTITUTION

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013
The paper is devoted to the practice of fostering orphaned children in Russia at different stages of historical development. The paper addresses a brief description of the history of charity in Russia, several stages of the studied institution’s ...
E. Yu. Zabalova
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Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HPV vaccine uptake in a predominantly Hispanic Border Community: A retrospective cross-sectional analysis of the "Tiempo de Vacunarte Program"

open access: yesArchives of Public Health
Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is implicated in the pathogenesis of cancer in the cervix, vagina, throat and anogenital region. Although HPV vaccination rates in the Hispanic community have increased owing to public health efforts, the COVID-19 ...
Phong Nguyen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foster care: motivations and challenges for foster families

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2017
The article focuses on the experience of foster care as reported by a group of foster parents involved in a research study in a Province of the Northern Italy. The Province, which provides foster care services and supports the local services, carried out a research study in collaboration with the professionals working in the local services in order to ...
Cinzia Canali   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Alternatives to Incarceration for Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Women in Illinois are incarcerated at record rates and at enormous cost to the state. Most are jailed for nonviolent offenses and have experienced trauma, addiction, and economic and social barriers.
Jessica Falk
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Obesity subtypes and longitudinal trajectories of function over 7‐years of follow‐up: data from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Obesity, defined by BMI ≥30kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA.
Kristine Godziuk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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