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Precarious agency: The role of uptake

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract How do we overcome the agency dilemma, that is, account for the fact that power relations heavily affect our agency without neglecting the many ways in which oppressed people act meaningfully? This article offers a solution by paying special attention to socially complex uptake in a framework of communities of practice. In order to explain the
Deborah Mühlebach
wiley   +1 more source

Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan, Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Hassan F. Gholipour   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using molecular approaches to assess rabies virus diversity in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Condori RE, Dilius AP, Cadet R, Lopez-Nuñez G, Diaz-Mateo E, Gomez-Belliard AK, Ross YB, Boutelle C, Velasco-Villa A, Gigante CM, Li Y, Wallace RM.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Paleodietary reconstruction of endemic rodents from the precolumbian Dominican Republic: Discriminating wild feeding behavior from diets linked to human niche construction activities. [PDF]

Int J Osteoarchaeol, 2022
Shev GT, Laffoon JE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison of Rifampin and Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Kidney Transplant Candidates: Focus on Tolerability and Treatment Completion

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This study comparing 4‐month rifampin with 9‐month isoniazid for latent tuberculosis in kidney transplant candidates showed higher treatment completion rates and no transaminase elevations in the rifampin group. However, some patients experienced an increase in blood pressure while taking antihypertensive medications known to interact with rifampin ...
Jacques Simkins, Julia Bini Viotti, Yoichiro Natori, Shweta Anjan, Adela Mattiazzi, Mariella Ortigosa‐Goggins, Giselle Guerra, David Roth, Warren Kupin, Javier A. Pagan, Franco Cabeza, Gaetano Ciancio, Mahmoud Morsi, Michele I. Morris   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnopharmacology of <i>Pinus</i> species with focus on the Hispaniola pine (<i>Pinus occidentalis</i> Swartz): evidence, gaps, and research roadmap. [PDF]

Front Pharmacol
Núñez-Selles AJ, Nuevas-Paz L, Gómez-Torres EA.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A new species of Neohagenulus Traver, 1938 from Hispaniola (Ephemeroptera, Leptophlebiidae, Hagenulinae, Hagenulini). [PDF]

Zookeys, 2021
Sartori M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Risk factors for cholera mortality: A scoping review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 5, Page 332-350, May 2025.
Abstract Objectives Cholera is an easily treatable disease, but many people are still unnecessarily dying from it. To improve current case management practices and prevent mortality requires a comprehensive understanding of who is at higher risk of dying.
Despina Pampaka, Kathryn Alberti, David Olson, Iza Ciglenecki, Philippe Barboza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soft-sediment deformation structures in Holocene coastal gravel deposits reveal two 1.8-2.0 ka old M_w > 7.0 earthquakes in southern-central Hispaniola. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Fernández FJ, Pérez Valera F, Escuder-Viruete J.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source