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Expanding the Resist–Accept–Direct framework for developing nature‐based solutions and societal adaptations to biological invasions

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biological invasions threaten biodiversity and human well‐being, making invasive species management a global necessity. Despite substantial investments in engineering‐based management approaches, preventing invasions is becoming harder with rising species introductions.
Ninad Avinash Mungi, Alejandro Ordonez Gloria, Rajat Rastogi, Jens‐Christian Svenning   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shots at school? Public attitudes about vaccination services in school‐based health centers

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 149-166, March 2025.
Abstract Vaccination rates have dropped across the United States. Vaccination hesitancy plays a major role in this development, but access barriers are also a contributing factor. Access barriers are particularly prevalent among marginalized populations.
Simon F. Haeder
wiley   +1 more source

AFYA Crossroads: Balancing Public Expectations With Fiscal Responsibility in Kuwait's Health Insurance for Retirees

World Medical &Health Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The AFYA health insurance scheme, introduced in 2014, aimed to supplement state healthcare services for retirees through private coverage. Initially celebrated as a progressive reform to alleviate pressure on public healthcare services, AFYA expanded to include widows and housewives, reaching nearly 200,000 beneficiaries by 2024. Consequently,
Abdullah Alibrahim, Yuree Noh, Hala Sawas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Partisanship Correlates With Attitudes of South Dakota Nurses Toward Flu and COVID‐19 Vaccination Mandates for Healthcare Workers

World Medical &Health Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mandatory vaccination for healthcare workers (HCWs) became a contested issue during the COVID‐19 pandemic. We examined the attitudes of South Dakota nurses toward mandatory flu and COVID‐19 vaccination for HCWs in the post‐pandemic period. Using contact information from the state regulatory body, we emailed nurses in South Dakota to complete ...
Filip Viskupič, David L. Wiltse, Thomas E. Stenvig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Demographic Challenges Through Public–Private Partnerships: In Vitro Fertilization in Latvia

World Medical &Health Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study by Morshed‐Behbahani et al. highlights that financial barriers are not the sole obstacle to accessing infertility treatment. To ensure equal access for all, infertility treatment should be regarded as a universal human right, with the public sector assuming responsibility for its provision.
Arturs Kalva, Girts Brigis
wiley   +1 more source

CARE INFRASTRUCTURES IN CHILE DURING THE PANDEMIC: Communitarian Weavings, Spaces and the Production of Common Goods

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The article addresses the role that communities played in managing the social and health crisis generated by the Covid‐19 pandemic in two Chilean cities. Chile is an interesting case study owing to its intense and prolonged confinement measures, which focused heavily on individuals and households.
Francisco Letelier Troncoso, Clara Irazábal, Javiera Cubillos Almendra, Miguel Sepúlveda Salazar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The value of liberal democracy: Assessing citizens' commitment to democratic principles

European Journal of Political Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent studies suggest that citizens are unlikely to trade off free elections for other desirable outcomes, such as economic growth. However, while free elections are central to democracies, today democracy is not often undermined by abolishing elections.
SERGI FERRER, ENRIQUE HERNÁNDEZ, ENRIQUE PRADA, DAMJAN TOMIC   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physicians' hybridisation with accounting in public hospitals

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract Accounting information has become an integral part of management tools in public hospitals. Following COVID‐19, the crisis in the supply chain and the war in Ukraine severely impacted the financing of public hospitals. In response to this multi‐crisis environment, physicians have increased their awareness on an efficient use of scarce ...
Susana Gago‐Rodríguez, Amélia Ferreira‐da‐Silva, Belen Fernandez‐Feijoo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has Politics Become More Professional? Career and Legislative Professionalisation in the Australian Parliament Since 1950

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
“Professional politicians” have been lamented for their perceived negative impact on representative democracy. However, the concept of “political professionalisation” is deployed inconsistently, making these claims difficult to assess. This article develops a framework to measure professionalisation across two dimensions: career professionalisation ...
Peter Ferguson, Amy Nethery, Zim Nwokora, Andrew Young   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross‐Movement Radical Housing Alliances in Argentina: For a Feminist Grammar of Tenant Organising

Antipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the intersections between tenant and feminist movements in Argentina, focusing on the collaboration between Inquilinos Agrupados and the Ni Una Menos collective. It highlights how feminist–tenant alliances have created new feminist grammars in tenant organising through forms of solidarity and feminist pedagogies.
Ana Vilenica
wiley   +1 more source