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Geospatial analysis and participant characteristics associated with colorectal cancer screening participation in Alberta, Canada: a population-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of death in Canada and early detection can prevent deaths through screening. However, CRC screening in Alberta, Canada remains suboptimal and varies by sociodemographic and health system ...
Geneviève Jessiman-Perreault   +9 more
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Outsourcing Public Services to the Social Services System

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2021
Goals and objectives. The article is devoted to the issue of modernizing the Russian sphere of providing public social services to the population with a social service system using outsourcing technology. The  problems inherent in traditional industry of
I. S. Orlova, G. M. Tsinchenko
doaj   +1 more source

Public-interest services revisited [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Response probabilities and response-mode preferences in a self-administered survey

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Response rates in surveys continue to fall, and electronic online versions are increasingly replacing paper questionnaires in order to save costs and time. This can influence the composition of the respondent group in surveys. Using data from a
Ingeborg Strømseng Sjetne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Service Broadcasting*

open access: yesFiscal 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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Public sector restructuring and regional development: the impact of compulsory competitive tendering in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper contributes to the analysis of contemporary public sector restructuring in the UK through an evaluation of the impact of the introduction of compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) for the provision of local public services.
Patterson, A., Pinch, P. L.
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of work-related interventions for return to work in people on sick leave: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2022
Background Long-term sick leave is a serious concern in developed countries and the cost of sickness absence and disability benefits cause major challenges for both the individual and society as a whole. Despite an increasing body of research reported by
Alexander Tingulstad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coproduction of Public Services

open access: yes, 2022
Contains fulltext : 247200.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Verschuere, Bram   +2 more
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Publics, politics and power: Remaking the public in public services

open access: yes, 2009
Challenges the notion that publicness and the public sphere is in decline, and analyses the emergence of new forms, sites and practices of publicness and the implications for public services.
Clarke, John, Newman, Janet
core   +1 more source

Development of the City Public Service Model on the Basis of Integrated Transport Flow Indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The problem of modeling public services based on architectural and planning decisions is considered, the role of traffic in the formation of a model of city services is analyzed. An integrated criterion for the quality of public services is proposed.
Golik, J. (Jolana)   +5 more
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