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Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

Structuring and restructuring COVID-19 Intensive Care Units: a systematic review

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção
Background and Objectives: the COVID-19 pandemic imposed restructuring and reorganization in healthcare services, particularly in Intensive Care Units (ICUs), due to the increased demand for hospital care for the thousands of severe cases of the disease.
Luis Fernando Reis Macedo, Kenya Waléria de Siqueira Coelho Lisboa, Thais Rodrigues de Albuquerque, Alexandre Pazetto Balsanelli, Sarah De Lima Pinto, Izabel Cristina Santiago Lemos de Beltrão, Gyllyandeson de Araujo Delmondes   +6 more
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Ownership and Financial Performance in the German Hospital Sector [PDF]

This paper considers the role of ownership form for the financial performance of German acute care hospitals and its development over time.We measure financial performance by a hospital-specific yearly probability of default (PD).
Boris Augurzky, Christoph M. Schmidt, Christoph Schwierz, Dirk Engel   +3 more
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The Utility of Trouble: Maximizing the Value of Our Human Services Dollars [PDF]

, 2010
Outlines recommendations to standardize service delivery areas and consolidate area offices of the state's seven largest human services agencies, as well as to close antiquated institutions.
Michael J. Widmer, Richard H. Dougherty, Sylvia B. Perlman, Wendy Holt   +3 more
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Cold atmospheric plasma‐mediated tumor microenvironment remodeling for cancer treatment

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic presentation of CAP‐mediated TME remodeling. This review summarizes recent efforts in cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) application in cancer treatment, highlighting the anticancer potential of CAP, molecular mechanisms, and future perspectives for further improvement and clinical translation.
Israr Khan, Qiujie Fang, Cao Fei, Ziyuan Wang, Zhaowei Chen, Guojun Chen, Zhiming Xu, Shu Xu, Zhitong Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reorganisation of the paediatric care network in Italy

Global Pediatrics
In this paper we advocate for an urgent restructuring of the paediatric care network, emphasizing timely and comprehensive treatment for children. Key points include harmonising the upper age limit to 18, integrating hospital and territorial paediatric ...
Rino Agostiniani, Simona Dei
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Advancing design strategies in smart stimulus‐responsive liposomes for drug release and nanomedicine

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of stimulus‐responsive liposomes designed for controlled drug release and nanomedicine. The innermost circle represents different liposomal structures, including unilamellar, multilamellar, and multivesicular liposomes. The middle layer illustrates the responsive phospholipid components.
Yuchen Guo, Nan Li, Daiwei Zhang, Jingya Gu, Zhihuan Liao, Zihao Teng, Xiangfu Du, Peter S. Timashev, Shipeng Chen, Shuaidong Huo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Brain Health With Neurotechnology Convergence (Part II): Intelligent Neurointervention Systems for Neurological Disorders

Brain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurological disorders represent a critical domain within global health, necessitating advanced interventions to address complex pathologies such as tumors, functional disorders, and cerebrovascular diseases. Despite the proven benefits of early intervention, current treatment paradigms face significant challenges: (1) limited precision in ...
Qing Ye, Fei Peng, Chao Pan, Ping Zhang, Xuewei Xie, Zixiao Li, Yingxin Tang, Danyang Chen, Yuanwei Li, Jiawen Wu, Zao Han, Qing Dai, Quansheng Gu, Jizong Zhao, Zhouping Tang   +14 more
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Navigating the ESG Paradox: Strategic Pathways Between Innovation and Washing Under Stakeholder Scrutiny

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As firms increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns into their strategic agendas, stakeholder legitimacy—an audience‐conferred judgment of organizational appropriateness—has become pivotal. We theorize legitimacy as expanding a hybrid response portfolio in which firms may pursue substantive change (business ...
Min‐Jae Lee, Anna Pak, Donghwi (Josh) Seo, Taewoo Roh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Response to an Integrated Family and Adolescent‐Focussed Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa and Atypical Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Recovery rates for adolescent anorexia nervosa (AN) remain poor, requiring creativity within the field to explore alternative treatment options. One novel, evidence‐informed approach integrates both family/parent and individual adolescent‐focussed treatment components, through an individualised developmental lens. This study aimed to
Marion E. Roberts, Sarah L. Brandeis
wiley   +1 more source