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Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline in Lupus Nephritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) protects kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN) by preventing flares, yet some cohort studies show no significant benefit in kidney function with HCQ. Clarifying these conflicting findings by showing early and long‐term benefits of HCQ on kidney function preservation is critical.
Shivani Garg +9 more
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On the Economics of Cloud Markets [PDF]
, 2011 Cloud computing is a paradigm that has the potential to transform and revolutionalize the next generation IT industry by making software available to end-users as a service. A cloud, also commonly known as a cloud network, typically comprises of hardware
Hui, Pan, Pal, Ranjan
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen +14 more
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Public service interpreting and translating: providing human rights and access to social justice
RUDN Journal of Law, 2013 The article analizes the role of public service interpreting and translation (PSIT) in today multicultural world. The EU multilingual polices and experience in providing human rights through language services are highlighted within the multilingualism ...
- Carmen Valero-Garcés +1 more
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Quality and Public Transport Service Contracts [PDF]
Public authorities and transport operators are both involved in the provision of public transport services. There is a contrast between the social goals of the former and the private ones of the latter.
Edoardo Marcucci, Valerio Gatta
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to identify unique disease trajectories within rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD) based on longitudinal forced vital capacity (FVC) values and their associated clinical outcomes. Methods We performed a cohort study of RA‐ILD within the Veterans Health Administration from 1999 to 2021.
Bryant R. England +9 more
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Wheelchair Users’ Accessibility Problems in Public Transportation-Case of Metro Bus
Iconarp International Journal of Architecture and Planning, 2014 Every day, in urban areas, the mobility of people and goods forms inner urban transportation. When urban transportation is carried in the form of public transportation, it becomes a public service.
Ayse Nilay Evcil, S.Selhan Yalçın Usal
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The Dynamics of Service Delivery and Agricultural Development in India - A District-Level Analysis - [PDF]
This paper uses district-level data from India for the Census period 1991-2001 to investigate the nexus between agricultural sector development and service delivery in education, health, transportation, and communication.
Raabe, Katharina
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye +6 more
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Contracting Out Public Service Provision to Not-for-Profit Firms [PDF]
In an incomplete contract setting, we analyze the contracting out of public service provision, comparing the performance of for-profit and notfor-profit firms (NPs). Two institutional arrangements are considered, with control rights lying either with the
Elisabetta Iossa, John Bennett
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