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Regional governance and democracy [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this chapter is to explore the relationship between regional governance and democracy. Enhancing local democracy is often cited as one of the motivations behind regionalism, alongside efforts to boost economic development and transform public services.
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Regional Drought Resilience Plan for the Darling Downs 2022-2030. [PDF]

, 2023
What we now call ‘The Darling Downs’ was the traditional home to the First Nations people of the Keinjan, Giabal, Bigambul, Jarowair and Barunggam tribes – a subset of the Wakka Wakka language speakers. This land has always been fertile, and its bounties
Drysdale, A., Dr Robert Mellor, Lyons, B., Regional Development Australia Darling Downs And South West Inc, Western Downs Regional Council, Australia, Southern Downs Regional Council, Australia, Goondiwindi Regional Council, Toowoomba Regional Council, Australia   +7 more
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Prevalence and associated risk factors for diabetic retinopathy at first ophthalmological contact

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is now considered as a growing global public health concern due to cost associated with diabetic micro and macrovascular complications.
Bhavkaran Singh , Prempal Kaur , Jaspreet Singh , Parveen Grang   +3 more
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Regional Autonomy and Regional Government

AT-TAFAHUM: Journal of Law, 2023
Regional autonomy is a crucial pillar of the Indonesian government system, aiming to grant local governments the authority to regulate and manage government affairs based on local potential and needs. The implementation of regional autonomy is expected to improve the effectiveness of governance, the quality of public services, and promote equitable ...
Abdul Hakim, Fadil Almahdy Hasibuan
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Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Maria Kondyli, Monia Marzouki, Nicolas Prud'homme, Nida Usmani, Rebecca J. Deyell, Lesleigh Abbott, Tony H. Truong, Sapna Oberoi, Ketan Kulkarni, Josée Brossard, Lynette Bowes, Paul Gibson, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Lillian Sung, Catherine Vezina, Laura Wheaton, Alexandra P. Zorzi, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte, Thai Hoa Tran   +21 more
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Unlocking value: a comprehensive costing study of primary health care service delivery in Tanzania

BMC Primary Care
Background Tanzania has long prioritized primary health care (PHC) as the pathway to achieving universal health coverage. However, greater, and more effective investments are needed to expand access to quality PHC services and further improve population ...
Federica Margini, Wilson Charles Mahera, Ntuli Kapologwe, James Tumaini Kengia, Dastan Mshana, Raymond Kiwesa, Gabrielle Appleford, Wendy Erasmus, Carl Schutte   +8 more
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The entrepreneurial region? Evolving regional government roles in bioeconomy governance

Regional Studies, Regional Science
The downscaling of environmental responsibilities poses new challenges for regional governments, necessitating an evolution in their roles to manage environmental policy alongside traditional local development duties. This paper draws on the concept of the entrepreneurial state and on the idea of the ‘entrepreneurial region’ to explore how local and ...
Diana Morales, Iryna Fil Kristensen
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Bronchoscopic management of near-complete malignant tracheal obstruction secondary to recurrent papillary thyroid carcinoma using multimodality therapeutic bronchoscopy – a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma has a favorable prognosis; however, recurrent or locally invasive disease may rarely involve the trachea and cause critical airway obstruction.
Hadi Mohammed Abdullah, Khalat Jalal Hassan, Hazhar M. Wahbi Abdalhakim, Rabar Othman Mahmood, Dilan Othman Rashid Fatah, Muhammad Jabar Rashid, Ara M. Mohammed Ali   +6 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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