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Study protocol: analysis of regional lung health policies and stakeholders in Africa

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background Lung health is a critical area for research in sub-Saharan Africa. The International Multidisciplinary Programme to Address Lung Health and TB in Africa (IMPALA) is a collaborative programme that seeks to fill evidence gaps to address high ...
Claire Jensen, Emma Heneine, Brenda Mungai, Violet Murunga, Hleziwe Hara, Rose Oronje, Angela Obasi, Bertie Squire, Eliya Zulu, On behalf of The IMPALA Consortium   +9 more
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Status of intelligent coal technology research and policy development

Gong-kuang zidonghua, 2021
The current research on intelligent coal mines focuses on top-level design, theoretical architecture, core technologies, control platforms, construction routes, standard development and evaluation systems, etc.
HU Qingsong, QIAN Jiansheng, LI Shiyin, SUN Yanjing   +3 more
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Transport Policies and Development [PDF]

The Journal of Development Studies, 2015
This survey reviews the current state of the economic literature, assessing the impact of transport investments and policies on growth, inclusion, and sustainability in a developing country context. It also discusses the specific implementation challenges of transport interventions in developing countries.
Berg, Claudia N., Deichmann, Uwe, Liu, Yishen, Selod, Harris   +3 more
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Are Sexual and Reproductive Health Policies Designed for All? Vulnerable Groups in Policy Documents of Four European Countries and Their Involvement in Policy Development [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015
Background Health policies are important instruments for improving population health. However, experience suggests that policies designed for the whole population do not always benefit the most vulnerable.
Olena Ivanova , Tania Dræbel, Siri Tellier   +2 more
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How well do policymakers address stigma surrounding substance use disorders: lessons from a qualitative review of Scottish Alcohol and Drug Partnerships’ strategic plans

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundStigma is a significant barrier to the successful implementation of public health policies which aim to reduce harm from substance use disorders.
Robin Falconer, Jason Tang
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Structured, formal engagement of stakeholders in public policy – The case of An Fóram Uisce (The Water Forum)

Administration, 2021
This paper examines the operation of An Fóram Uisce (The Water Forum) and its role as a statutory body in formally engaging stakeholders in policy deliberation at the national level.
Boyle Richard, O’Riordan Joanna, O’Leary Fergal, Shannon Laura   +3 more
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Synthetic Fuels in a Transport Transition: Fuels to Prevent a Transport Underclass

Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021
The Paris Agreement set policy scenarios to address mitigating against the climate emergency, by reducing greenhouse gas emissions to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C.
Peter Styring, Emily L. Duckworth, Edward G. Platt   +2 more
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Aid, Social Policy and Development [PDF]

Journal of International Development, 2015
AbstractThis paper discusses past and current social policy strategies in the international aid architecture as an introduction to the UNU‐WIDER Special Issue. Beginning in the 1990s, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human development. This accelerated with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and will continue under the
Addison, Anthony John, Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel, Tarp, Finn   +2 more
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Strengthening capacity to use research evidence in health sector policy-making: experience from Kenya and Malawi

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2019
Background Among the many barriers to evidence use in decision-making, weak capacity for evidence use has attracted a lot of focus in the last decade. The study aims to inform and enrich ongoing and future efforts to strengthen capacity for evidence use ...
Rose N. Oronje, Violet I. Murunga, Eliya M. Zulu   +2 more
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Strategies for and Barriers to Collaboratively Developing Anti‐Racist Policies and Resources as Described by Geoscientists of Color Participating in the Unlearning Racism in Geoscience (URGE) Program

Earth's Future, 2023
The Unlearning Racism in Geosciences (URGE) program guides groups of geoscientists as they draft, implement, and assess anti‐racist policies and resources for their workplace.
Carlene Burton, Gabriel Duran, Vashan Wright, Rebecca Chmiel   +3 more
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