Social Workers’ Involvement in Policy Practice in Portugal
This article presents the results of the first survey-based study in Portugal about the level of involvement of social workers in social policies, aiming to determine if policy practice is embedded in Portuguese social workers’ professional practice and ...
Rita Carrilho, Francisco Branco
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Menstrual health: a definition for policy, practice, and research. [PDF]
The term “menstrual health” has seen increased use across advocacy, programming, policy, and research, but has lacked a consistent, self-contained definition. As a rapidly growing field of research and practice a comprehensive definition is needed to (1)
Hennegan J +8 more
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The Multiple Lenses on the Community Health System: Implications for Policy, Practice and Research. [PDF]
Community health systems (CHSs) have historically been approached from multiple perspectives, with different purposes and methodological and disciplinary orientations. The terrain is, on the one hand, vast and diverse. On the other hand, under the banner
Schneider H +7 more
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Poverty and mental health: policy, practice and research implications. [PDF]
Summary This article examines the relationship between poverty and mental health problems. We draw on the experience of Glasgow, our home city, which contains some of Western Europe's areas of greatest concentrated poverty and poorest health outcomes. We
Knifton L, Inglis G.
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COVID-19 and schooling: evaluation, assessment and accountability in times of crises-reacting quickly to explore key issues for policy, practice and research with the school barometer. [PDF]
The crisis caused by the COVID-19 virus has far-reaching effects in the field of education, as schools were closed in March 2020 in many countries around the world.
Huber SG, Helm C.
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Building optimism at the environmental science-policy-practice interface through the study of bright spots. [PDF]
Effectively translating scientific knowledge into policy and practice is essential for helping humanity navigate contemporary environmental challenges.
Cvitanovic C, Hobday AJ.
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Global trends in forced migration: Policy, practice and research imperatives for social work
Global forced migration rates are the highest since World War II. This article presents an overview of migration and presents an original argument as to the imperatives for social work.
George Palattiyil +3 more
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Cities have become increasingly recognized as key sites for climate research and action. Recently, these efforts have been significantly advanced through science-policy-practice partnerships.
W. Solecki +4 more
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Objective It is unclear whether data from patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are captured and used by clinicians despite policy initiatives. We examined the extent to which fall risk and urinary incontinence (UI) reported on PROMS and provided to ...
Paul J. Barr +13 more
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Trends in the incidence of dementia in people with hypertension in the UK 2000 to 2021
INTRODUCTION We investigated trends in the incidence of dementia in UK adults with hypertension. METHODS Primary care electronic health records from IQVIA Medical Research Data UK, previously known as THIN, were used to identify 2,133,118 adults aged ≥40
Matthew Adesuyan +6 more
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