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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty, Jessica Hill, Jennifer Smith‐Merry   +2 more
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa, Jennifer Smith‐Merry, Kuo‐yi Jade Chang   +2 more
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Private Health Insurance Market Reforms in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) [PDF]

, 2012
[Excerpt] The private health insurance provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, ACA, as amended) include market reforms that impose requirements on private health insurance plans.
Fernandez, Bernadette, Mach, Annie L
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Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost After Temperature‐Controlled Radiofrequency Treatment of Nasal Airway Obstruction: A Real‐World Longitudinal Claims Analysis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is prevalent with substantial health and quality of life burdens. Nasal valve collapse (NVC) is one structural cause of NAO. Temperature‐controlled radiofrequency (TCRF) nasal valve remodeling offers an alternative to invasive surgery.
David W. Kennedy, Gavin Setzen, Ashleigh A. Halderman, Kevin C. Welch, Bobby Tajudeen, Gary M. Owens, Paul J. Niklewski, Masayoshi Takashima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of safety performance indicators for construction projects: A review study

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2020
Background and aims: Contractorchr('39')s safety performance assessment provides an opportunity for managers and decision-makers to choose contractors based on safety principles as an effective factor.
HAMIDEH SABOURI, SEYED SHAMSEDIN ALIZADEH, MOHAMMAD MOSAFERI, ABDORASOUL SAFAEIAN   +3 more
doaj  

Landowners' liability? is perception of the risk of liability for visitors accidents a barrier to countryside access? [PDF]

, 2008
The study seeks to analyse both the perception and reality of liability risk for owners of countryside land for injuries suffered by recreational visitors.
Bennett, L., Crowe, Lynn
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Late Pregnancy Antiseizure Medication Exposure and Offspring Neurodevelopmental Risk: A Multi‐Child Cohort Study

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Antiseizure medication (ASM) use during pregnancy has increased over the past decade. However, evidence linking prenatal ASM exposure to neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in offspring remains inconsistent. This study evaluated whether prenatal ASM exposure increases the risk of NDDs in children.
Odile Sheehy, Vanina Tchuente, Sherif Eltonsy, Steven Hawken, Padma Kaul, Mark Walker, Michael Pugliese, Roxana Dragan, Anamaria Savu, Lisiane Leal, Lucie Morin, Isabelle Malhamé, Raluca Pana, Anick Bérard   +13 more
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Audit report on the Shelby County Area Solid Waste Agency for the year ended June 30, 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
Audit report on the Shelby County Area Solid Waste Agency for the year ended June 30 ...

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Real‐World Effectiveness of Switching to Oral or Infusion Versus Injectable Disease‐Modifying Therapy in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess real‐world effectiveness of switching disease‐modifying therapy (DMT) in pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) and clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) initially treated with platform injectables on disease activity. Methods Of 2615 pediatric‐onset demyelinating disease patients at 12 clinics in the United States (US) Network of Pediatric
Aaron W. Abrams, Michael Waltz, T. Charles Casper, Gregory Aaen, Leslie A. Benson, Eva‐Chava M. Bernfeld, Leigh E. Charvet, Tanuja Chitnis, Carla Francisco, Mark P. Gorman, Jennifer S. Graves, Lauren Krupp, Kimberly O'Neill, Timothy E. Lotze, Soe Mar, Jayne Ness, Mary Rensel, Moses Rodriguez, John Rose, Alice Rutatangwa, Teri Schreiner, Nikita Shukla, Jan‐Mendelt Tillema, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Yolanda Wheeler, Emmanuelle Waubant, Kristen M. Krysko, on behalf of the US Network of Pediatric MS Centers   +27 more
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