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Overcrowding in emergency departments: A review of strategies to decrease future challenges

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2017
Emergency departments (EDs) are the most challenging ward with respect to patient delay. The goal of this study is to present strategies that have proven to reduce delay and overcrowding in EDs.
Mohammad H Yarmohammadian, Fatemeh Rezaei, Abbas Haghshenas, Nahid Tavakoli   +3 more
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Overcrowding, Age and Gender Differences in the Manifestation of state Anxiety among Undergraduate Students in a Nigerian Public University [PDF]

, 2012
Most students in tertiary institutions in Nigeria have a hard time procuring adequate accommodation. Hence, they are usually left with the option of having to share a room with many people resulting inover-crowded hostels.
Idakwo , J.A., Igbokwe, D.O., Ndom, R. J. E.   +2 more
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Inference of the drivers of collective movement in two cell types: Dictyostelium and melanoma [PDF]

, 2016
Collective cell movement is a key component of many important biological processes, including wound healing, the immune response and the spread of cancers.
Ferguson, Elaine A., Husmeier, Dirk, Insall, Robert H., Matthiopoulos, Jason   +3 more
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Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner, Erica N. Browne, Marissa Raymond‐Flesch, Mary Kate Shapley‐ Quinn, Nivedita L. Bhushan, Alondra Jaime‐Aguilar, Carmen Ramirez, Jessica Huante, Daisy Gallardo, Sue Napierala, Megan Comfort, Alexandra M. Minnis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between the Emergency Department Length of Stay and in-Hospital Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2023
Hadiki Habib,1– 3,* Mondastri Korib Sudaryo4,* 1Doctoral Program of Epidemiology, Epidemiology Department, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia; 2Emergency Unit, Dr.
Habib H, Sudaryo MK
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New Zealand regions, 1986-2001: Dependency and development of social capital [PDF]

, 2006
The development of social capital is significantly affected by benefit dependency of the population. This paper investigates measures of social cohesion and measures of dependency on society across the regions of New Zealand.
Baxendine, Sandra, Cochrane, William, Lindop, J., Pool, Ian   +3 more
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Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak, Tamara Blakemore, Elsie Randall, Meaghan Katrak Harris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEMBARUAN KEBIJAKAN PEMIDANAAN DALAM RANGKA MENGATASI FAKTOR PENYEBAB OVERCROWDING LEMBAGA PEMASYARAKATAN DI INDONESIA

Masalah-Masalah Hukum
Tulisan ini mengkaji overcrowding sebagai permasalahan utama yang dihadapi mayoritas lembaga pemasyarakatan di Indonesia. Permasalahan overcrowding merupakan persoalan hilir yang tidak dapat diselesaikan secara parsial, sehingga dibutuhkan pemahaman yang
Hamja Hamja
doaj   +1 more source

Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stemming the Tide: Strategies to Reduce the Growth and Cut the Cost of the Federal Prison System [PDF]

, 2013
The federal prison population has escalated from under 25,000 inmates in 1980 to over 219,000 today. This growth has come at great expense to taxpayers and other important fiscal priorities.
Julie Samuels, Nancy La Vigne, Samuel Taxy   +2 more
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