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Perceptions and knowledge of air pollution and its health effects among caregivers of childhood cancer survivors: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Emerging research suggests that survivors of childhood and adolescent cancers are at risk for morbidity and mortality associated with air pollutants. However, caregiver perceptions of the effects of air pollution are unknown.
Austin R. Waters   +4 more
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Scarecrows and Scapegoats: The Futility and Power of Cleaning a Landscape

open access: yesWorldwide Waste, 2020
This paper investigates why the culling of corvids in Northern Cyprus continues despite it being recognised by those that do it as ineffective. Participant observation, semi-structured interviews and archival research were conducted with a range of ...
Khalil Avi Betz-Heinemann   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survivorship care plan experiences among childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients and their families

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background As survivorship care plan (SCP) use among childhood cancer survivors and their families has not been extensively researched, we report on their experiences with receiving an SCP after the completion of therapy.
Samantha T. Pannier   +9 more
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Attitudes towards urban stray cats and managing their population in India: a pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Life in contemporary cities is often dangerous for stray cats, with strikingly low survival rates. In several countries, trap-neuter-return (TNR) programs have been employed to control urban stray cat populations.
Anamika Changrani-Rastogi   +1 more
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Santé publique, biopouvoir, gestion sanitaire des populations [PDF]

open access: yesCaietele Echinox
Since Antiquity, starting with Plato’s proposition for an ideal state, a series of philosophers, political thinkers and policymakers have fostered a model of the State in which the government is able to control both the will and the bodies of the ...
Jean-Jacques Wunenburger
doaj   +1 more source

POPULATION CONTROL POLICIES IN THE SPECIAL REGION OF YOGYAKARTA AFTER TOTAL FERTILITY RATE INCREASED BASED ON IDHS 2017

open access: yesJurnal Natapraja: Kajian Ilmu Administrasi Negara, 2020
This study has two main objectives. The first is to explain the achievement of the value of Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY).
Muhammad Arif Fahrudin Alfana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The collateral damage of opening floodgates: Problems with Kevin R. Johnson’s arguments for U.S. immigration reform [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2013
This article is a critical discussion of Kevin R. Johnson’s discussion of current U.S. immigration policy and of his own proposal regarding open immigration as his views are set forth in his book, Opening the Floodgates, as well as some of his ...
Corlett Angelo J., Unger Kimberly B.A.
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Al-‘Azl and Contemporary Contraceptive Practices: A Maqashid al-Shariah Perspective on Population Regulation and Reproductive Morality [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
This research seeks to examine contraceptive practices through the context of Maqashid a-Shariah (the objectives or higher intents of Islamic law) and illustrate the way Islamic principles are incorporated with current contraceptive practices.
Neng Nurcahyati Sinulingga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance evaluation of positive regulators for population control [PDF]

open access: yesModeling, Identification and Control, 1989
This paper deals with real time control of age-structured populations described by Leslie models with positive inputs. The classical industrial and pole-assignment regulators are adapted to this class of positive systems and their performance is ...
Simona Muratori   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Treatment of Invasive and Native Fauna in Australia: Perspectives through the One Welfare Lens

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
The One Welfare concept is proposed to guide humans in the ethical treatment of non-human animals, each other and the environment. One Welfare was conceptualized for veterinarians but could be a foundational concept through which to promote the ethical ...
Brooke P. A. Kennedy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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