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Third Space Ecclesia: Women Promoting Justice and Peace in Conflict Zones

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology
This chapter examines the lived experiences and the roles of women in the advancement of peace and social justice in conflict zones in the Philippines. This chapter also discusses the challenges they encountered and identifies best practices and lessons ...
Diana T.M. Veloso
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of promoting longer-lasting insecticide treatment of bed nets upon malaria transmission in a rural Tanzanian setting with pre-existing high coverage of untreated nets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
: BACKGROUND: The communities of Namawala and Idete villages in southern Tanzania experienced extremely high malaria transmission in the 1990s. By 2001-03, following high usage rates (75% of all age groups) of untreated bed nets, a 4.2-fold reduction in ...
Beatrice Chipwaza   +60 more
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Medical students' perspectives on body donation to science within the Italian context

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donation is essential for medical education and research, supporting anatomical training and clinical competence. In Italy, national data on awareness of the legislation regulating body donation and factors shaping donation‐related decisions among healthcare trainees remain limited. This study investigated knowledge of the legal framework,
Antonietta Fazio   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline mobilisation as border thinking: redefining just transitions through decolonial praxis and community organising

open access: yesGlobal Social Challenges Journal
I analyse the coming together of frontline actors, particularly people of colour in the US, building on the concept of ‘just transitions’ to help solve the climate crisis as ‘border thinking or border epistemology’ within decolonial thought.
Cleovi C. Mosuela
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Social Solidarity Across Historical Societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this thesis is to develop the concept of social solidarity such that it can be compared across different societies. This is demonstrated by comparing social solidarity across four different historical societies.
Marryatt, Nick
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An experimental hut evaluation of Olyset nets against anopheline mosquitoes after seven years use in Tanzanian villages. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are advocated by WHO for protection against malaria. Of the three brands of LLINs currently approved by WHO, Olyset(R) is the only one currently granted full recommendation.
Mark Rowland   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Optimizing dyadic nets

open access: yes, 2021
We explore the space of (0, m, 2)-nets in base 2 commonly used for sampling. We present a novel constructive algorithm that can exhaustively generate all nets - - up to m-bit resolution - - and thereby compute the exact number of distinct nets.
Ahmed, Abdalla G.M., Wonka, Peter
core   +1 more source

Ritualized reflection in human dissection: Liminality, ethical negotiation, and professional identity formation among South Korean medical students

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Human dissection is a foundational component of medical education, yet it places students in profound ethical tension between scientific objectification and respect for human dignity. While prior studies have documented students' emotional responses, the structural transformation of their moral narratives over time, particularly within non ...
Jun‐Ki Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in the Activities of Suku Laut Women in the Riau Islands

open access: yesBuana Gender: Jurnal Studi Gender dan Anak
This article aims to describe changes in the role of women in the Riau Islands after being laid off by the government since the 1990s-2015. This research uses the perspective of sociology and gender studies in looking at the causes of change and the ...
Marisa Elsera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creating an "enabling environment" for taking insecticide treated nets to national scale: the Tanzanian experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
INTRODUCTION: Malaria is the largest cause of health services attendance, hospital admissions and child deaths in Tanzania. At the Abuja Summit in April 2000 Tanzania committed itself to protect 60% of its population at high risk of malaria by 2005.
Mwita, A.   +31 more
core   +1 more source

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