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Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hunger in America 2014: National Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Feeding America, the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief organization, has conducted the most comprehensive study of hunger in America every four years since 1993.
Christine Borger   +6 more
core  

Community health workers and stand-alone or integrated case management of malaria: a systematic literature review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A systematic literature review was conducted to assess the effectiveness of strategies to improve community case management (CCM) of malaria. Forty-three studies were included; most (38) reported indicators of community health worker (CHW) performance ...
Buj, Valentina   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Averting a malaria disaster in Africa: where does the buck stop?

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
The serious threat posed by the spread of drug-resistant malaria in Africa has been widely acknowledged. Chloroquine resistance is now almost universal, and resistance to the successor drug, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), is growing rapidly. Combination
Christopher J.M. Whitty   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observations and suggestions during COVID-19

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2020
Founded in 2019, Lettuce Harvest Foundation (LHF) is a grassroots urban agriculture nonprofit organization based in Vancouver, Canada. As an organization just launching as COVID-19 took hold, LHF’s programming has been designed to enable urban ...
Neil Cox, Zoe Beynon-MacKinnon
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing Margin and Mission: Nonprofit Competition in Charitable versus Fee-Based Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Competition in the nonprofit world has intensified in recent years, and nonprofit managers are challenged to devise strategies that will serve both organizational needs and public interest.
Carol Chetkovich, Peter Frumkin
core   +1 more source

Beyond Inflammation: Why Understanding the Brain Matters in Inflammatory Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Persistent pain remains a major challenge in inflammatory arthritis, even when joint inflammation is well controlled. Pain and associated symptoms such as fatigue cannot be explained by peripheral inflammation alone but reflect altered central pain processing. These changes may arise through “top‐down” mechanisms, reflecting pre‐existing dysfunction in
Eoin M. Kelleher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lung Microphysiological System Validates Novel Cell Therapy for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of primed mesenchymal stem cells (pMSCs) as an alternative treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), based on a novel lung microphysiological system (MPS) to test the efficacy of pMSCs over the standard treatment, Dexamethasone.
Bokyong Kim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

DETERMINATION OF SOUTHERN ALTAI GEOGRAPHY PROPITIOUSNESS EXTENT FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2017
Relief has its personal significance for tourism development. This is natural component, indicating the type of touristic use, which is approved by its basic position as a landscape component. The object of the research of this article is a recreational
Nazgul Zh. ZHENSIKBAYEVA   +4 more
doaj  

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