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Green Economy Indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The chapter is an attempt to answer the question: how is the actual green economy implementation process underway to be measured? The answers were given firstly by the international organizations OECD, UNEP, Word Bank, Global Green Growth Institute, as ...
Ryszawska, Bożena
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ciudadanía sin límites: el trasfondo de la gobernanza global [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Current political theory agrees that world governance is necessary to respond to the challenge of global threats, and to the State's increasing incapacity to solve these problems and to create conditions for a new, fairer world order.
Ferrete Sarria, Carmen
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the global adoption of citizen science

open access: yes, 2015
In recent years there has been a growing interest toward the application of Web-based citizen science platforms. Such platforms use crowdsourcing techniques to support scientific advancements, and in several cases, have lead to new scientific discoveries
Hall, Wendy   +3 more
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The persistence of chronic opioid use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease—A nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Pain is common in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and a substantial proportion develop chronic opioid use (COU). We examined the persistence of COU over time and identified factors predicting persistent use. Methods This nationwide Danish cohort study included patients with an initial period of COU (definition: ≥3 ...
Bente Mertz Nørgård   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful citizen science tools to monitor animal populations require innovation and communication: SealSpotter as a case study

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science
In rapidly changing ocean systems, there is a dual need to engage and educate community members and carry out rapid data acquisition. There is a body of evidence to support community or citizen science projects as successful vehicles for achieving these ...
Peter S. Puskic   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long read review: the dawn watch: Joseph Conrad in a global world by Maya Jasanoff [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World, Maya Jasanoff argues that novelist Joseph Conrad’s life and works evidence a global world in the making at the end of the nineteenth century. Padraic X.
Scanlan, Padraic X.
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Comparative effectiveness and safety of oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation using antiarrhythmic drugs: An international cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Our international cohort study assessed the comparative effectiveness and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) among patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) using antiarrhythmic drugs. Methods Using the United Kingdom's (UK's) Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum and Québec claims data, we
Fabian Maximilian Meinert   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interdisciplinarity and Self-reflection in Civic Education

open access: yesNordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education, 2013
Focus of interest in this article are the concepts of globalization and civic citizenship and the questions are; what is required to be a global citizen, and how to work with this in civic education. The concept of civic citizenship implies democracy.
Torben Spanget Christensen
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