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Animal-assisted support programs for residents in Canadian long-term care homes: a feasibility and acceptability study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Animal-assisted services, specifically animal-assisted support programs (AASPs, pet therapy, animal-assisted therapy, animal-assisted activities), are promising programs that may improve the mental health and overall well-being of older adults
Brittany S. DeGraves   +4 more
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The Bench and Academia [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2009
Keynote address delivered at the Congress of the Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa on 15 July 2009, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
LTC Harms
doaj   +2 more sources

County-level variations in linkage to care among people newly diagnosed with HIV in South Carolina: A longitudinal analysis from 2010 to 2018

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Background Timely linkage to care (LTC) is key in the HIV care continuum, as it enables people newly diagnosed with HIV (PNWH) to benefit from HIV treatment at the earliest stage.
Fanghui Shi   +8 more
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Fitness costs predict emotional, moral and attitudinal inbreeding aversion

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
In terms of sexual intercourse, the very last people we think about are our kin. Imagining inbreeding intercourse, whether it involves our closest kin or not, induces aversion in most people who invoke inbreeding depression problems or cultural ...
Florence Lespiau, Gwenael Kaminski
doaj   +1 more source

The role of young users in determining long term care expenditure in Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
<i>Aims</i>: In Norway, it is the responsibility of the country's 429 municipalities to provide long term care (LTC) services to their residents. Recent years have seen a sharp rise in the number of LTC users under the age of 65.
Hagen, Terje P.   +2 more
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The Effect of Information Quality Evaluation on Selective Exposure in Informational Cognitive Dissonance: The Role of Information Novelty

open access: yesInternational Review of Social Psychology, 2018
In fictional decision-making, research on selective exposure (the tendency to expose oneself to consistent information and avoid inconsistent information, Festinger, 1957) shows that this phenomenon may be partly due to a biased evaluation quality of ...
Brigitte Bardin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of an integrated system for classification, assessment and comparison of services for long-term care in Europe: the eDESDE-LTC study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The harmonization of European health systems brings with it a need for tools to allow the standardized collection of information about medical care. A common coding system and standards for the description of services are needed to allow local data to be
Alvarez-Galvez, Javier   +13 more
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Efficacy and safety properties of Lumefantrine-Trimethoprim-Copper complex in mice

open access: yesCeylon Journal of Science, 2018
Lumefantrine and trimethoprim are antimalarial and antibiotic drugs respectively. Even though, therapeutic agents have shown enhanced efficacy upon coordination to metal ion, antimalarial activity of lumefantrine-trimethoprim-copper complex drug has not ...
R.O. Arise   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Care: Applying the Transtheoretical Model of Change to Embed Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Long-Term Care Research in Canada

open access: yesSocieties, 2022
Healthcare policy reform is evident when considering the past, present and future of long-term care (LTC) in Canada. Some of the most pressing issues facing the LTC sector include the changing demographic composition in Canadian LTC homes, minimal ...
Heather A. Finnegan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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