Results 21 to 30 of about 1,718,388 (298)

Process and Outcome Evaluation of Integrating Primary Eye Care into Primary Healthcare: A Quasi-Experimental Study in Rural China

International Journal of Integrated Care
Introduction: Visual impairment is a critical issue in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where unmet eye care needs are significant. The WHO’s 2019 World Report on Vision recommends integrating primary eye care (PEC) into primary healthcare (PHC).
Xiaodong Dong, Ziyin Zhao, Jin Xu, Xiaochen Ma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global financial crisis and its effects on the international monetary funds

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2022
This paper aims to analyze the innovations introduced in the functions of the International Monetary Fund in the context of the 2008 economic and financial crisis.
Cosimo Magazzino, Marco Mele
doaj   +1 more source

Constitutional framework of the process of decentralization and public administration reform in Serbia and Croatia [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2016
The work is devoted to the comparative analyze of the processes of the decentralization reorganization and reform of the public administration at the level of the horizontal governance organization in Serbia and Croatia. At the first part of the work the
Čiplić Svetozar M., Martinović Aleksandar L., Rajić Nataša N.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autophagy and mitophagy in pancreatic β‐cell homeostasis and their involvement in diabetes pathophysiology

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review focuses on the role of autophagy and mitophagy in maintaining pancreatic β‐cell function and homeostasis. We discuss how genetic defects affecting these pathways contribute to the development of type 1, type 2, monogenic, and gestational diabetes. We further explore their potential as therapeutic targets. Created in BioRender.
Yunkyeong Lee, Mingming Tong, Anna L. Gloyn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The paradox of independent board members and financial return of state-owned enterprises: Case of Lithuania [PDF]

Problems and Perspectives in Management
The relationship between governance measures and company performance is a widely debated topic in economics, finance, and organizational analyses with diverse outcomes in the existing scholarly body of work.
Donatas Voveris, Andrius Jaržemskis, Ieva Girdvainienė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Modifiable Factors Associated With Disability and Relapse in MOGAD: A Multicentre Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Factors associated with relapse course and disability in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) remain incompletely understood. Objectives To identify clinical and modifiable factors associated with relapse and disability in MOGAD. Methods In this ambispective multicentre cohort study using data from
Yingtao Wang, Shaoxin Tao, Qiujia Wang, Xiaoyu Xu, Hui Yao, Zheng Liu, Dawei Li, Zhandong Qiu, Jinming Han, Jiangwei Xia, Qi Wang, Jun Sun, Kai Shao, Jiao Li, Shishuang Ruan, Yi Zhong, Jun Guo, Shougang Guo, Yue Huang, Guoliang Chai, Tao Jin, Hongyu Zhou, Junwei Hao, Yinan Zhao   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a New Understanding of Swedish School Reforms: A Sociological Analysis of Textbooks’ Role in Reforms of School Mathematics, 1919–1970

Nordic Journal of Educational History, 2023
This article sheds new light on the Swedish comprehensive school reform implemented in the 1960s (the Grundskolan reform) and the four decades preceding the reform. This reform was typical for the Nordic countries.
Johan Prytz
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Purposing Sapropterin (Kuvan) for ACTA2‐Related Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome: A Translational Mechanistic and First‐In‐Human Therapeutic Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem, Noa Bielopolski, Vijai Krishnan, Shane Wald‐Altman, Shelly I Shrian, Omer Bar‐Yosef, Livia Kapusta, Claire Shamber, Patricia L. Musolino, Miguel Weil   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the crossroads: Challenges and opportunities for governance reform in Sudan

International Review of Social Sciences Research
There is a critical need for comprehensive governance reform in Sudan, a nation navigating the turbulent shift from decades of authoritarian rule to a fragile post-conflict democracy.
Fawzi Ahmed Abdullah Slom
doaj   +1 more source

Superlubricity and Corrosion Inhibition Properties of Solvate Ionic Liquids in Hybrid Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic–Steel Interfaces

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Solvate ionic liquids lubrication reduced the coefficient of friction by ∼60% compared to dry sliding, reaching steady‐state values as low as 0.04–0.05. Corrosion weight‐loss measurements in 1 M HCl further demonstrated significant inhibition behavior, with only 100 ppm of [Li(G3)][TFSI] (∼68.5 μL/L) reducing corrosion‐product weight loss by 63 ...
Sameh Dabees, Timothy Harte, Bhagya Dharmasiri, Y. Athulya Wickramasingha, David J. Hayne, Daniel J. Eyckens, Luke C. Henderson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source