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BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Aging populations and nursing workforce issues are causing challenges for long-term care globally, and therefore, improving the work-related wellbeing and retention of nurses is crucial.
Visa Väisänen +4 more
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Decentralization of land management in Madagascar : Process, innovations and observation of the first outcome [PDF]
, 2008 Since 2005, Madagascar has committed itself into a deep land reform, based on modernization of the land administration and on decentralization of the land management to the Communes.
Andrianirina Ratsialonana, Rivo +3 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This research shows the development of hydrogels with Diels‐Alder click chemistry for engineering cartilage‐like tissue. The hydrogels support cartilage spheroids which could be cultured for at least 28 days. Furthermore, the spheroids showed a tendency to fuse together into a more consistent construct, and produced important components needed for ...
Sanne M. van de Looij +8 more
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Massachusetts Health Care Reform: Six Years Later [PDF]
, 2012 Examines Massachusetts' implementation of healthcare reform since 2006 and outcomes to date, including expansion of coverage, gains in access to care, ongoing issues with rising costs, and changes needed to comply with federal healthcare ...
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Respiratory Organ‐on‐a‐Chip for Disease Modeling: From Architecture to Functional Integration
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Respiratory organ‐on‐a‐chip (ROC) models capture key mechanical and cellular cues of the human respiratory system, enabling quantitative dissection of disease mechanisms. This review links ROC architectures to disease modeling, functional integration, and commercialization, and proposes a decision framework that aligns model complexity with mechanistic
Jinzhuo Hu +4 more
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Chronicle on 2018 Africa Animal Welfare Conference and Africa Animal Law Convention
Derecho Animal, 2019 The 2nd Africa Animal Welfare Conference was held on 3rd to 5th September 2018 at the United Nations Environment Complex in Nairobi, Kenya. The event, which is an annual one, is organized by the Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) and is co-hosted ...
Amy P. Wilson
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Models for Change: Building Momentum for Juvenile Justice Reform [PDF]
, 2006 Models for Change: Building Momentum for Juvenile Justice Reform tells the story of how innovative state leaders from across the country are creating a new path toward fair, rational, effective and developmentally appropriate models for juvenile justice ...
Jason Ziedenberg
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The Economic Impact of IMF and World Bank Programs in the Middle East and North Africa: A Case Study of Jordan, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, 1983-2004 [PDF]
, 2010 This paper examines whether the economic reforms attached to IMF and World Bank policy-based lending in the Middle East and North Africa have stimulated sustained economic growth.
El-Said, Hamed, Harrigan, Jane
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Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy in Bionanotechnology: Current Advances and Future Perspectives
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) enables the nanoscale mapping of electrostatic surface potentials. While widely applied in materials science, its use in biological systems remains emerging. This review presents recent advances in KPFM applied to biological samples and provides a critical perspective on current limitations and future directions for
Ehsan Rahimi +4 more
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Assembling a True “Olympic Gel” From over 16 000 Combinatorial DNA Rings
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Olympic gels are an elusive class of soft matter, consisting of molecular networks held together purely by mechanically interlocked rings. Their topological structure promises unique properties and functions, but their synthesis has proven notoriously difficult.
Sarah K. Speed +9 more
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