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Bank competition and outreach: evidence from Turkey [PDF]

, 2013
In light of the importance of banking sector outreach and given concerns that competition may adversely affect it, this study explores the empirical linkage between banking structure and outreach in Turkey for the period 1988-2010.
Aysan, Ahmet, Disli, Mustafa, Schoors, Koen   +2 more
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A realist synthesis of the evidence on outreach programmes for health improvement of Traveller Communities [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Improving the health of Traveller Communities is an international public health concern but there is little evidence on effective interventions.
Carr, Susan, Forster, Natalie, Lhussier, Monique   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Liberation-focused Community Outreach: A Qualitative Exploration of Peer Group Supervision during Disaster Response [PDF]

, 2014
While it is clear that community outreach and disaster response must include cultural and social justice competence, there is a dearth of knowledge regarding the process by which this can occur.
Coquillon, D'Andrea, Freire, Gay, Goodman, Guha-Sapir, Guha-Sapir, Halpern, Hanna, Hsieh, Interim Haiti Recovery Commission, Ivey, Lewis, Martín-Baró, Maxwell, Maxwell, Prilleltensky, Roysircar, Sue, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Wasem, Watkins   +21 more
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Successes and challenges of speech language therapy service provision in Western Kenya: Three case studies

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: The need for communication-related services in sub-Saharan Africa to support individuals experiencing communication disability is a longstanding and well-documented situation.
Bea Staley, Ellen Hickey, David Rochus, Duncan Musasizi, Rachael Gibson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of community outreach and engagement in recruitment success for a prebirth cohort. [PDF]

, 2017
IntroductionWe describe the effectiveness of community outreach and engagement in supporting recruitment for the US National Children's Vanguard Study between 2009 and 2012.MethodsThirty-seven study locations used 1 of 4 strategies to recruit 18-49-year ...
Burbacher, Thomas M, Erbstein, Nancy, Kaar, Jill L, Lopez-Class, Maria, Silberman, Pamela, Tigges, Beth B, Winseck, Kate   +6 more
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Genome-wide association study and genomic selection for soybean chlorophyll content associated with soybean cyst nematode tolerance

BMC Genomics, 2019
Background Soybean cyst nematode (SCN), Heterodera glycines Ichinohe, has been one of the most devastating pathogens affecting soybean production. In the United States alone, SCN damage accounted for more than $1 billion loss annually.
Waltram Second Ravelombola, Jun Qin, Ainong Shi, Liana Nice, Yong Bao, Aaron Lorenz, James H. Orf, Nevin D. Young, Senyu Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Factors Influencing Patterns of Participation in Cassava Value Chain Activities Amongst Smallholder Processors in Kwara and Kogi State, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development Studies
Despite the high production of cassava in the two States, studies on processors value chain activities of cassava remain inadequate. This study ascertains comparative factors influencing patterns of participation in cassava value chain activities amongst
Eliza Aderonke Adedoyin, David Ahmed Adamu, Isaac Tunde Oyebamiji, Deborah Adedoyin Olabode, Olugbenga Agbana, Chiwendu Vivian Ohaeri   +5 more
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Shepherding Community Engagement to Strengthen the Local Food System in Northeast Iowa

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2017
In this case study, we describe how a multistake­holder collaboration in Northeast Iowa is using a type of systems leadership that we call “shep­herding” in order to engage a six-county regional community in creating food systems change.
Arlene E. Enderton, Corry M. Bregendahl, Alice S. Topaloff   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Running myself ragged”: stressors faced by peer workers in overdose response settings

Harm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background Peer workers or “peers” (workers with past or present drug use experience) are at the forefront of overdose response initiatives, and their role is essential in creating safe spaces for people who use drugs (PWUD). Working in overdose response
Zahra Mamdani, Sophie McKenzie, Bernadette Pauly, Fred Cameron, Jennifer Conway-Brown, Denice Edwards, Amy Howell, Tracy Scott, Ryan Seguin, Peter Woodrow, Jane A. Buxton   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socialization of Cyber Crime Threats Ahead of the 2024 Election for the Online Ojek Community

Dinamisia, 2023
Ahead of the 2024 General Election, cyber threats are expected to increase along with the increasingly massive use of cyberspace for political purposes.
Syahtriatna Djusar, Muhamad Sadar
doaj   +1 more source