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France criminalises clients of prostitution [PDF]

, 2016
On April 6th, the French parliament voted to criminalise clients of prostitution [1]. Following in the footsteps of countries such as Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Canada, France is the fifth country in the world to introduce a demand-side ban on ...
St.Denny, Emily
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Punching above their weight through policy learning : tobacco control policies in Ireland [PDF]

, 2015
Ireland’s tobacco control policy today is recognised as one of the strongest in Europe and the world, largely on the basis of its first-in-the world general workplace smoking ban in 2004.
Studlar, Donley T.
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Effect of soiling agents on disinfection efficacy of a pulsed‐xenon UV lamp towards Listeria monocytogenes on stainless steel surfaces

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
This study quantifies the effects of different soils found in the food processing environment on the efficiency of pulsed‐xenon UV disinfection. Abstract Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne illness that poses a significant threat to human health in young, old, and immunocompromised persons and accordingly, prevention of Listeria contamination is of ...
Nazanin Yasoubi, William A. Anderson, Valerie C. A. Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence and morality in harm-reduction debates: can we use value-neutral arguments to achieve value-driven goals? [PDF]

, 2018
It is common to argue that politicians make selective use of evidence to tacitly reinforce their moral positions, but all stakeholders combine facts and values to produce and use research for policy.
A Eriksson, A Hunt, A Roxburgh, A Roxburgh, A Stevens, A Stevens, A Stevens, A Stevens, A Wodak, ACMD, AD Hathaway, B Pauly, C Deeming, C Knill, C Pedwell, C Pollitt, CH Weiss, CZ Mooney, D Beirness, D Evans, D Layder, DP Haider-Markel, G Esping-Andersen, G Evans, G Lakoff, G Roe, G Zampini, GA Marlatt, GF Zampini, H Keane, Home Office, I Engeli, J Boswell, J Fischer, J Germov, J Graham, J Haidt, J Strang, JJ Ray, JR Tilley, K Duke, K Duke, K Lancaster, K Valentine, KJ Meier, M Archer, M Dee, M Monaghan, M Monaghan, M Naughton, M Petticrew, MC Nussbaum, N Ezard, N Hunt, N Hunt, N Skinner, NP McKeganey, P Taylor‐Gooby, R Room, RA Coutinho, RA Sayer, S Heichel, S Lenton, S MacGregor, S MacGregor, SC Flanagan, TF Gieryn, V Berridge, W Haydock   +68 more
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart, Bayan Abubakr, Beltina Gjeloshi, Dieter Pfoser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Im/mobilities, reproductive injustices, and assisted reproductive technology use among Taiwanese LGBTQ parents

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

From the Mountaintops: What the World Can Learn from Drug Policy Change in Switzerland [PDF]

, 2010
Reviews Switzerland's drug policy of policing, prevention, treatment, and harm reduction, including low-threshold methadone programs, needle exchanges, and safe injection rooms.
Csete, Joanne
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ChatGPT in Educational Research: A Case Study of Graduate Students' Use and Ethical Perceptions

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rise of generative AI, particularly ChatGPT, has transformed academic research, raising both opportunities and ethical concerns. This study examines how graduate students in the education field utilize ChatGPT and their ethical perceptions regarding its use.
Eunseon Lim, Hyunwoong Lee, Yeoran Choi
wiley   +1 more source

One hundred years of prohibitionism in Brazil: a neo-institutionalist analysis of drug policies

, 2021
The article historically analyzes drug policy in Brazil, and part of Decree-Law 4.294 of July 14, 1921, which inaugurated prohibitionism in the country and will complete 100 years in 2021. From a theoretical and methodological perspective of the neo-historical institutionalism, it is argued that the trajectory of public drug policies in the country is ...
Martins, Herbert Toledo, Rocha, Rosilene Oliveira   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Nutritional, phytochemical, and potential health benefits of Monostroma spp.: A systematic review

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Monostroma spp., belonging to the green seaweed, has been known to be health‐promoting food items as prophylactic agents worldwide. It has shown wide arrays of bioactivities for the prevention and treatment of various diseases. A total of 47 articles were selected to review following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and ...
Md Shariful Islam
wiley   +1 more source