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Assisting Discovery in Public Health

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Human-In-the-Loop Data Analytics, 2017
Several public health (PH) researchers have lately been arguing that big data can play a profound role in scientific discovery. Leveraging the vast amount of population-level data collected by public agencies and other organizations, could lead to important discoveries that were not necessarily suspected to be true.
Yannis Katsis   +3 more
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Female Alcoholics and Public Assistance

Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine, 1975
The proband group in this investigation consisted of 71 female alcoholics subjected to compulsory treatment by the Temperance Board. Public assistance was surveyed from the calendar year when the subject reached 19 years of age to the 9th year after the first compulsory treatment.
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Ending Public Assistance: The Transformation of US Public Assistance Policy into Labour Policy

Journal of Social Policy, 2003
A convincing argument can be made that US income maintenance policy would be better housed under the Secretary of Labour than with the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Begun almost 30 years ago, the transformation of public assistance policy into labour policy reached fruition with the passage of the groundbreaking Personal Responsibility and ...
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Assisted Dying and Public Health

This chapter deals with the public health perspective on assisted dying, an umbrella term for euthanasia and (physician-)assisted suicide, i.e., death on explicit patient request, which is legal in a growing number of countries. After explaining the societal and cultural background and providing conceptual clarification, the chapter discusses the three
Chambaere, Kenneth   +2 more
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Public Assistance in Japan

The Journal of Asian Studies, 1967
Economic development makes resources available for a variety of desirable social goals. However, many of these goals are not automatically related to the economic mechanism of production and income distribution in a private enterprise economy. The social values that sustain economic development are often hostile to a non-market redistribution of ...
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Public assistance

2007
The Public Assistance Act, 1939, which came into operation last August, is now the legal basis of public assistance. It replaced the Poor Relief Acts so far as they related to the administration of relief and combines central control, exercised by the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, with local administration. The County Management Act,
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Public Assistance

Public Opinion Quarterly, 1987
Robert Y. Shapiro   +3 more
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