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Atlas of Illinois Poverty [PDF]

, 2003
This Atlas makes available for the first time Illinois poverty data by legislative district. Elected officials now have the opportunity to understand how poverty impacts their own individual districts in three key ways: education rates, poverty rates ...

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Effect of an equipment-behavior change intervention on handwashing behavior among primary school children in Kenya: the Povu Poa school pilot study

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Handwashing prevalence in schools in Kenya is low due to lack of access to water and soap and lack of drive for handwashing. Soapy water made from detergent powder is an inexpensive alternative to bar soap and disgust and social norms change ...
Wit Wichaidit, Rachel Steinacher, Jemima Akinyi Okal, Jaynie Whinnery, Clair Null, Katarzyna Kordas, Jihnhee Yu, Amy J. Pickering, Pavani K. Ram   +8 more
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New Dimensions of Vulnerability to Energy and Transport Poverty [PDF]

, 2020
Mari Martiskainen, Benjamin K. Sovacool, Max Lacey‐Barnacle, Debbie Hopkins, Kirsten Jenkins, Neil Simcock, Giulio Mattioli, Stefan Bouzarovski   +7 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of poverty reduction in the EU: A descriptive analysis [PDF]

, 2008
The European Union coordinates and encourages Member State actions to combat poverty, and to reform their social protection systems on the basis of policy exchanges and mutual learning (‘best practices’).
Caminada, Koen, Goudswaard, Kees
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

State Poverty Map, All Ages in Poverty, 2010 [PDF]

, 2011
Based on Social IMPACT Research Center's analysis of the U.S.

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Building new social contracts: a critical review of ideas and actions to fulfill African aspirations through education

National Accounting Review
This article proposes a theoretical framework for constructing a new social contract through education based on three levers—affordability, accessibility, and applicability—focusing on Africa.
Sweta C. Saxena, Giuseppe Tesoriere, Syed T. Ahmed, Wafa Aidi   +3 more
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Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source

Working to Reduce Poverty: A National Subsidized Employment Proposal

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2018
Subsidized employment programs that increase labor supply and demand are a proven, underutilized strategy for reducing poverty in the short and long term.
Indivar Dutta-Gupta, Kali Grant, Julie Kerksick, Dan Bloom, Ajay Chaudry   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source