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Visions of Community Health and the Social Good in Kenya: Turning Community Health Workers into Entrepreneurs

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In East Africa, social enterprises that fuse development work with entrepreneurial activities and a language of ‘innovation’ are becoming prominent. Critical of the NGO/donor model, which they hold as unsustainable, such organizations are funded by corporate investment and philanthropic capital but aim for self‐reliance through enlisting local
Edwin Ambani Ameso, Ruth Jane Prince
wiley   +1 more source

Social disharmony, inauthenticity and patriarchy: an Ubuntu perspective on the practice of female genital mutilation

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
Abstract Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a universal issue which affects girls in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and South America, and immigrant communities in Western Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand. FGM is a cultural practice in approximately 29 countries in Africa, affecting over 140 million girls.
Tauseef Ahmad Ally, Lizeka Amanda Tandwa
wiley   +1 more source

Stationary steam power in the United Kingdom, 1800–70: An empirical reassessment

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The conventional view that the industrial revolution was premised on the unprecedented supply of mechanical power delivered via steam engines has been undermined by econometric work, purporting to show that their adoption outside the cotton and mining sectors was extremely limited until at least 1870.
Sean Bottomley
wiley   +1 more source

Missing women in colonial India

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We construct novel data on female population shares by age, district, and religion in South Asia from 1881 to 1931. Sex ratios skew male in Northern India and are more balanced in Southern and Eastern India, including Burma. Male‐biased sex ratios emerge most visibly after age 10, and this is not specific to any one region, religion, or time ...
James Fenske   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cytotoxic Signature and IFN‐γ Production Dominate CD4+ T‐Cell Response During Human Toxoplasmosis

open access: yesImmunology, EarlyView.
Overview of CD4+ T‐cell subsets in patients with toxoplasmosis. Schematic drawing summarising the most important alterations in CD4+ T‐cell subsets, illustrated in different colours, from patients in distinct stages of toxoplasmosis, represented with different colours, with (lesion) or without (no lesion) ocular manifestations.
Priscilla Miranda Henriques   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planetary Health in Nursing: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To map the extent of the use of the term ‘planetary health’ in peer‐reviewed nursing literature. Design Scoping Review. Data Sources CINAHL, ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Premium, MEDLINE, APA PsycINFO, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses and Web of Science were searched in January and February 2024 for English and French‐language ...
Shannon Vandenberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Mixed Methods Evaluation of a Nurse‐Led Domestic and Family Violence Service

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perceived impact of a nurse‐led domestic and family violence service on access to care. Background Delivered from a metropolitan community based not for profit organisation, this nurse‐led service provided a multidisciplinary response to meeting the needs of women, and or women and children experiencing the consequences of ...
Jane Currie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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