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Fair Shares for All? The development of needs based governmental funding in education, health and housing [PDF]

Furthering equity as an achievable public policy objective is based on the ability to assess needs accurately, and distribute resources accordingly. This paper plots the development of the formulae governing resouce allocation in education, health and ...
Ross Hendry
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Residents’ Awareness of Family Doctor Contract Services, Status of Contract with a Family Doctor, and Contract Service Needs in Zhejiang Province, China: A Cross-Sectional Study

, 2019
In China, family doctor services originated in 2009. After two years, the Chinese government proposed the establishment of a family doctor contract system suitable for China’s national conditions. Then, in 2016, a multi-department jointly issued an
Qing Yang, Yanrong Zhao, Yangmei Huang, Chonggao Hu, Xiaopeng Shang, Junfen Lin, Yinwei Qiu, Bi’e Li, Wei Wang, Yang Liu   +9 more
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Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey, Murilo Ramos Rocha, Cheyenne Palm, Vania Wang, Denys Balandin, Ethan Black, Kevin Y. Zhang, Fan Huang, Daniel J. Zabransky, Yash Chhabra, Mareike Peters, Gabriel Ghiaur, Ashani Weeraratna   +12 more
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Disease awareness as a barrier to health service admittance. An alternative health care model based on population needs

Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2021
Gustavo H. Marin, Pablo Vetere, Lupe Marin, Lucia Giangreco, Gladys Garcia, Gina Marin, Juan Alconada-Magliano, Maria Laura Ferrero, Marcelo Bourgeois, Maria Gabriela Madonia, Virginia Moran, Aylen Jáuregui, Aldo Madeo, Silvina Gygli, Cloe Marin, Laura Soibelzon, Eduardo Martinez, Patricia Rivadulla, Maria Raffaeli, Daniela Sbatella, Jorge Agueda, Griselda Haag, Ricardo Wright, Adriana Arinavarreta   +23 more
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Allocating Vote: Health — ‘Needs Assessment’ and an Economics-Based Approach [PDF]

This paper critiques 'needs assessment' as a basis for allocating public funding of health and disability services and discusses an alternative economics-based approach.
Nancy Devlin, Paul Hansen
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Assessment of the Need, Demand, and Access to Mental Health Care Services by Nursing Staff in Dispensaries Within Mombasa County, Kenya

Texila International Journal of Public Health
Mental health and well-being are crucial for a fulfilling life. Work related stress negatively impacts health care providers' professionalism, quality of care delivery, efficiency, and overall quality of life. It is important to identify and mitigate these work-related risk factors to protect the mental health well-being of healthcare workers.
Khadija Mbarak Awadh, Mbaruk Abdalla Suleiman   +1 more
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
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Korean migrants' experiences and attitudes towards mental illness and mental health services in New Zealand

, 2014
The process of migration is known to cause significant psychological distress. Korean migrants living in New Zealand are the focus of this study as the term “Asian” has been identified as over-simplyfying the diversity that exists across Asian groups ...
Leah Minkyung Oh, Oh, Leah Minkyung
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The provision of infrastructure services in Rohtak and Bhiwani districts, Haryana, India, 1981-98: a geographical analysis [PDF]

, 1999
: Provision of three basic infrastructure services (namely education, health and transport) in Rohtak and Bhiwani Districts (India) is examined using three types of data: 1. 507 households spreading in 8 villages, 2.
Kumar, Naresh
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Intelligent Tutoring Systems for Adult Learning in STEM Disciplines

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) are reshaping adult learning in STEM by providing adaptive, data‐driven instruction across classrooms, workplaces, and informal environments. In the context of ITS, this article compares generative AI, which creates personalized explanations and practice materials, with explainable AI, which focuses on ...
Jill Zarestky, Amanda R. Lager Gleason
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