HCV (hepatitis C) treatment uptake among the population most affected - people who inject drugs - is suboptimal. Hospital based treatment provision is one evidenced barrier to HCV treatment uptake.
Harris, Magdalena +2 more
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Cheese Makers are Always Women: Gendered Representations of Farm Life in the Agricultural Press [PDF]
Drawing upon the 'Farmlife' pages of Farmer's Weekly, the most significant farming publication in the UK, this paper assesses the ways in which gender identities in farming are represented by its text and images.
Evans, Nick, Morris, C.
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Introduction: The objective of this analysis is to identify, assess the quality and summarize the findings of peer-reviewed articles that used data from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS) published since November 2011 ...
D. Potter, T. Nasserie, L. Tonmyr
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Family- and school-based correlates of energy balance-related behaviours in 10-12-year-old children: a systematic review within the ENERGY (EuropeaN Energy balance Research to prevent excessive weight Gain among Youth) project [PDF]
Objective: To identify family- and school-based correlates of specific energy balance-related behaviours (physical activity, sedentary behaviour, breakfast consumption, soft drink consumption) among 10-12-year-olds, using the EnRG framework ...
Ajzen +19 more
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Maternal Handwashing with Soap Practices and Associated Risk Factors in Nepal: A Systematic Review
Handwashing with soap is a fundamental practice for preventing communicable diseases, particularly in resource-constrained settings like Nepal, where various factors influence maternal handwashing behaviours.
Shalik Ram Dhital +3 more
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A new view into political business cycles: Household expenditures in Albania [PDF]
Over the last decades, there has been plenty of research and articles on Political Business Cycles (PBC), aiming at analyzing and explaining the use of fiscal and monetary instruments to stimulate economic growth before elections, to impress the voters ...
Imami, Drini +2 more
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Integrative literature review of the reported uses of serological tests in leprosy management
: An integrative literature review was conducted to synthesize available publications regarding the potential use of serological tests in leprosy programs.
Angélica da Conceição Oliveira Coelho Fabri +8 more
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How do households respond to uncertainty shocks? [PDF]
Economic disruptions generally coincide with heightened uncertainty. In the United States, uncertainty increased sharply with the recent housing market crash, financial crisis, deep recession, and uneven recovery.
Edward S. Knotek II, Shujaat Khan
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Determinants Of the Prevalence of Diarrhoea in Adolescents Attending School: A Case Study of an Indian Village School [PDF]
In developing countries, including India, diarrhoea is a leading killer throughout the age pyramid. However, most of the medical literature on the determinants of diarrhoea focuses only on young children or the elderly, with health policy mainly ...
Arijita Dutta +3 more
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State pensions and the well-being of the elderly in the UK [PDF]
This paper presents the trends seen over the last quarter of the 20thCentury in various indicators of the well-being of the elderlyalongside those seen for the young.
Banks, J +3 more
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