Examining Governing Board Functions and Health Center Performances During Health System Reform: A Cross-sectional Study in 4 Regional States of Ethiopia [PDF]
BackgroundSince 1995, the Ethiopian health system has been managed through decentralizing functions, resources, and authorities to local levels. As a result, health centers are led and managed by governing boards.
Mesele Damte Argaw, Binyam Fekadu Desta
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Report from the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Governing Board [PDF]
Ron Bridges
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Report from the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Governing Board [PDF]
William G Paterson
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Citizen science interactions with official geospatial information; Case studies from Mexico
This paper presents an overview of the integration of participatory processes in the production of official data. Through a series of interviews with strategic stakeholders we identified the key elements to institutionalize citizen science in the ...
Céline Jacquin +3 more
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Developing a patient-driven chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research agenda in the U.S.
Plain English summary The COPD Patient-Powered Research Network (PPRN) asked adults with COPD and their caregivers to suggest areas for future research on COPD.
Inga Gruß +7 more
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Through an exploratory comparative case study of two U.S. states (Georgia and Nevada), this study investigates how the selection mechanism to state higher education governing agency boards influences the responsiveness of board members to stakeholders ...
Paul G. Rubin
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Governing Board Attributes as Profitability Influencers under Endogeneity: An Econometric Analysis in South Africa [PDF]
Presently, the oversight role performed by the governing board has been interrogated due to the demise of several corporate giants. The governing board is responsible for advancing the strategic direction of the company by ensuring superior performance ...
Navitha Singh Sewpersad
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Evaluation of Board Performance in Iran’s Universities of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Background The critical role that the board plays in governance of universities clarifies the necessity of evaluating its performance. This study was aimed to evaluate the performance of the boards of medical universities and provide solutions to ...
Haniye Sajadi +5 more
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The One Health Approach—Why Is It So Important?
It has become increasingly clear over the past three decades that the majority of novel, emergent zoonotic infectious diseases originate in animals, especially wildlife [...]
John S Mackenzie, Martyn Jeggo
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Macroeconomic surprises, market environment, and safe-haven currencies
We study the reaction of the CHF and JPY to macroeconomic surprises and changes in the broader market environment before and during the crisis using high-frequency data.
Adrian Jäggi +2 more
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