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Lessons learned in promoting evidence-based public health: Perspectives from managers in state public health departments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Evidence-based public health (EBPH) practice, also called evidence-informed public health, can improve population health and reduce disease burden in populations. Organizational structures and processes can facilitate capacity-building for EBPH in public
Allen, Peg   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The interest of the neighbourhood: Where municipal councillors live within the Brussels Capital Region

open access: yesBrussels Studies, 2009
This article examines the extent to which certain types of neighbourhood are underrepresented or overrepresented in the Brussels municipal councils.
Filip de Maesschalck
doaj   +1 more source

Political skill in higher military staff: Measurement properties and latent profile analysis

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2021
Social effectiveness, including political skill, reflects individuals’ ways of handling interpersonal processes at work. Most research has used a variable‐oriented approach to investigate associations between political skill and key organizational factors, including performance, in civil settings.
Alicia Ohlsson   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Partners with clinical practice: Evaluating the student and staff experiences of on-line continuing professional development for qualified nephrology practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The inclusion of online learning technologies into the higher education (HE) curriculum is frequently associated with the design and development of new models of learning.
Hurst, J., Quinsee, S.
core   +1 more source

Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fewer local representatives in Brussels? Scenarios and impact

open access: yesBrussels Studies, 2018
The number of municipal councillors and aldermen in the Brussels-Capital Region is relatively high, and increases at each election. In the debates on the functioning of the political institutions of the Region the idea to reduce the number of local ...
Emilie van Haute   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social and environmental factors influencing in-prison drug use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose – There is a strong political imperative to regard the prison as a key social setting for health promotion, but evidence indicates that drug misuse continues to be a significant issue for many prisoners.
Woodall, J
core   +1 more source

A community‐partnered process for construct & measure development: The 3Rs: Reading, Racial equity, & Relationships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moins de mandataires locaux à Bruxelles ? Scénarios et impact

open access: yesBrussels Studies, 2018
The number of municipal councillors and aldermen in the Brussels-Capital Region is relatively high, and increases at each election. In the debates on the functioning of the political institutions of the Region the idea to reduce the number of local ...
Emilie van Haute   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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