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Justifying abuse of women migrant domestic workers in Lebanon: the opinion of recruitment agencies

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2020
Objective: Gender-based violence against women migrant domestic workers (WMDW) is a serious public health concern in the Middle East region. The current study is the first to explore abuse of WMDW as perceived by recruitment agency managers.
Ali Ghaddar, Sanaa Khandaqji, Jinane Ghattas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profiling in vitro diagnostics that achieved WHO prequalification or emergency use listing and mapping manufacturers’ challenges through WHO specialized technical assistance

Discover Public Health
Equitable access to quality-assured in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) is essential for health security, universal health coverage, and effective responses to public health emergencies.
Virginia Maria Ferreira Resende, Yan Wang, Jadwiga Bozena Nitkiewicz, David Woo, Phua Wee Ling, Jicui Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care continuity, team autonomy and resource planning systems in relation to perceived time pressure among Finnish home care nurses: a cross-sectional multi-source study

BMC Nursing
Background Due to a growing number of older people, nurses working in Finnish home care have been subject to increasing efficiency requirements leading to e.g., growing job demands, and turnover.
Salla Ruotsalainen, Visa Väisänen, Laura Corneliusson, Tiina Pesonen, Juhani Sulander, Timo Sinervo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Science and Health Policy.

Nippon Eiseigaku Zasshi (Japanese Journal of Hygiene), 2001
Policy science provides the analytical frameworks to examine (1) the process of policy formation and implementation (Issue definition, Agenda setting, Alternative development, Decision and implementation, and Appraisal); (2) the initial and final shapes of policy content (Temporal and special distribution of costs and benefits, Selection of ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence for sexual, reproductive and maternal health in Latin America and the Caribbean: a scoping review

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) holds considerable promise for strengthening sexual, reproductive and maternal health (SRMH) by enhancing diagnosis, optimising service delivery and expanding access to information.
Martin Saban, Melina Denise Zavala, Adolfo Rubinstein, Santiago Esteban, Cintia Cejas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Policy Trials

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
Trials of various approaches to health insurance and other policy issues can help policymakers decide how to structure incentives to provide the best value. This review examines this type of trial, addressing issues common to and distinct from trials of drugs or devices.
Joseph P, Newhouse, Sharon-Lise T, Normand   +1 more
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Public health policies and alcohol-related liver disease

JHEP Reports, 2019
Summary Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) represents a major public health problem worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, the highest levels of per capita alcohol consumption are observed in countries of the European Region.
M. Ventura-Cots, M. Ballester-Ferré, Samhita Ravi, R. Bataller   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source