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A sharp decrease in reported non-COVID-19 notifiable infectious diseases during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in the Rotterdam region, the Netherlands: a descriptive study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background The Public Health Services in the Rotterdam region, the Netherlands, observed a substantial decrease of non-COVID-19 notifiable infectious diseases and institutional outbreaks during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Babette van Deursen, Margot Hagenaars, Abraham Meima, Liselotte van Asten, Jan Hendrik Richardus, Ewout Fanoy, Helene Voeten   +6 more
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Public-interest services revisited [PDF]

Journal of European Public Policy, 2002
The provision of utilities for all at an affordable price has long been regarded as a prerequisite for everyday life, generally guaranteed by the state. But in recent years, publicly owned utilities throughout Europe have come under increasing fire for their poor performance--their lack of productive efficiency, their failure to identify consumer ...
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Sexual risk and STI testing behaviour among Dutch female and male self-employed sex workers; a cross-sectional study using an Internet based survey

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Sex workers are men, women or transgender people who have sex in exchange for money or goods. Self-employed sex workers solicit clients independently from a third-party.
C. J. G. Kampman, C. M. M. Peters, F. D. H. Koedijk, T. S. Berkenbosch, J. L. A. Hautvast, C. J. P. A. Hoebe   +5 more
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Multi-cultural Switzerland – multicultural public service media? [PDF]

, 2014
In this article a special attention is paid to the to the role of public service broadcaster in cultural diversity societies. The main aims of the author was answering the following questions: how cultural pluralism is implemented by the public service ...
Ratajczak, Magdalena
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Public Service Broadcasting*

Fiscal Studies, 2005
AbstractThis essay discusses the merits of public intervention in the provision of television broadcasting services. I argue that intervention was justified in the past, when there were just a few channels and when advertising was the sole source of commercial funds.
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STRATIFICATION OF PUBLIC SERVANTS IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AS THE RESULT OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM: CASE STUDY

Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2018
The collapse of the Soviet communist political system led to forced public sector reforms in the respective countries. A rather complex system of public service has emerged in Russia over 25 years of reform.
Svetlana N. KOSTINA, Ekaterina V. ZAITSEVA, Galina A. BANNYKH   +2 more
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Public Service Media| Introduction ~ Public Service Media and Exposure Diversity

International Journal of Communication, 2015
Exposure diversity is a relatively new and as yet to be explicitly formulated objective of contemporary media policy. While it holds certain potential—in particular in the messy digital space characterized by abundance and exponentially increased user ...
Natali Helberger, Mira Burri
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Coproduction of Public Services

, 2022
Contains fulltext : 247200.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Verschuere, Bram, Brandsen, Taco, Steen, Trui   +2 more
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Relation of Adverse Childhood Experiences to Clinical and Patient‐Reported Outcomes for Adults With Sickle Cell Disease: A Registry Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are stressful or traumatic events prior to age 18 that are known to have a lasting impact on individuals’ health and well‐being. There is a gap in understanding the relationship between ACEs and Other Life Stressors and health status for adults with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Marsha Treadwell, Jessica Liang, Liliana Preiss, Angela Rivers, Jane S. Hankins, Allison King, Justin Williams, Michael B. Potter, Danielle Hessler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Service Media| Contemplating a “Public Service Navigator”: In Search of New- (and Better-) Functioning Public Service Media

International Journal of Communication, 2015
The article is set against the backdrop of the reform of public-service broadcasting (PSB) institutions and results from the wide spread of digital technologies.
Mira Burri
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