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Presentation, management and outcome of thoracic trauma in a resource-limited environment: A case series

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports
Background: Trauma is a major public health problem, causing the death of >5 million people each year. One-fifth of these deaths are related to thoracic trauma (TT).
Danielle Benjamin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Study of Green Transformational Leadership, Creativity and Eco‐Innovation: Insights From Ecotourism in the Dominican Republic

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing popularity of ecotourism in regions like Central America and the Caribbean, particularly in the Dominican Republic, necessitates a deeper understanding of how these businesses can integrate innovation with environmental sustainability.
Hayrold José Ureña‐Espaillat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of penile fracture with complete urethral transection in a resource‐limited setting: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Penile fracture is a urological emergency that requires prompt surgical intervention for optimal outcomes. Early diagnosis based on clinical presentation and imaging if needed is crucial.
Arens Jean Ricardo Médéus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving agricultural soil health with feces-derived compost: a case study in northern Haiti

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Ecological Sanitation (EcoSan) may help achieve multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, such as SDG 2, SDG 6, and SDG 13, through circular management of local biogeochemical cycles.
Elena Bischak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decarbonization in Financial Turbulent Times: Global Value Chains and Regulatory Framework

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how participation in global value chains (GVCs) influences carbon emissions amid financial turbulence, with attention to cross‐country heterogeneity and distributional dynamics. Although existing research has explored trade–environment linkages, limited attention has been given to how GVC integration interacts with ...
Xiaoyong Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anemia among Children 6–59 Months Old in Haiti

open access: yesAnemia, 2013
Anemia has serious consequences on child growth, development, and survival. This study was conducted in Fond des Blancs and Villa, Haiti, to assess the prevalence of childhood anemia and its risk factors in order to inform program design.
Mohamed Ag Ayoya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing Haiti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
On January 12, 2010, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti ten miles from the capital, Port-au- Prince. Already the poorest country in the western hemisphere with 76% of the population living on less than $2 per day, Haiti could ill afford this blow to
Ansari, Aimee
core   +1 more source

From Probation to Partnership: Building Equitable Systems of Support in Community Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community colleges serve as critical gateways to higher education for diverse student populations, yet traditional academic probation systems often exacerbate inequities by penalizing students facing systemic and personal challenges. This practitioner–scholar case study examines Clark State College's Academic Engagement Program (AEP), an ...
Elecia V. Spain, Michael B.Key
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic Fragility of Gravity and Semi‐Gravity Retaining Walls and Its Impact on the Functionality Loss of Road Infrastructures

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retaining walls are key geotechnical components of road infrastructure, whose seismic performance directly affects the resilience of transportation networks. Despite their importance, seismic fragility models for retaining walls available in the literature refer only to specific case studies.
Amendola C., Conti R., de Silva F.
wiley   +1 more source

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