ESG Performance, Debt Financing, and R&D Output: Evidence From the Healthcare Sector
ABSTRACT Amid growing calls for sustainability in the healthcare sector, this study examines how and under what conditions environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance influences research and development (R&D) output. Although existing studies suggest that ESG performance enhances R&D output, the financial mechanisms that enable or constrain
Sarmad Ali +2 more
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Reforming China's Rare Disease Security System: Risk Management Perspectives and a Dedicated Insurance Innovation. [PDF]
Zhang Y, Yang M, Su Q, Sui Y, Sun L.
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ABSTRACT Environmental protection has emerged as a global priority in the contemporary context. As pivotal actors in the transition towards sustainable development, companies play a crucial role through the adoption of environmental innovations. This study investigates how organisational characteristics—specifically geographical location, business ...
Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas +3 more
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Addressing Selection and Confounding Biases in Dental Claims Data: A Causal Inference Framework for Periodontal-Systemic Disease Research. [PDF]
Wong JJ +4 more
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Nudging ESG Investments via Digital Financial Advising: Evidence From an Investment Game Experiment
ABSTRACT The influence of financial advisors on retail investors' sustainable investment choices remains surprisingly underexplored, despite their potential to shape investment behavior. This study uses an experimental design to examine how sustainability‐related information provided by a digital (simulated) financial advisor affects individual demand ...
Caterina Lucarelli +2 more
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Study on nutritional status and incidence of sarcopenia in elderly patients with chronic heart failure. [PDF]
Song S, Du H, Lu X, Luo B, Li Z.
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ABSTRACT Background Predicting the need for permanent pacemaker implantation (PPM) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is crucial for procedural planning and patient counseling. Aims To evaluate whether left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) morphology, specifically a tapered configuration, predicts conduction disturbances requiring PPM
Mahmoud Abdelshafy +13 more
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Attitudes and intentions toward prostate cancer screening among males in China: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Hao S +5 more
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ABSTRACT Fluctuating chronic conditions (FCC) in young adults aged 18–30 years, such as type 1 diabetes (T1D), sickle cell disease (SCD), and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), present unique self‐management challenges due to unpredictable symptom patterns that disrupt daily life.
Reham Almabadi +3 more
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Beyond numbers: the missing conceptual foundation in evaluating Mexico's health system performance. [PDF]
Arreola-Ornelas H +4 more
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