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SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination rates in pregnant women in Scotland

open access: yesNature Medicine, 2022
Population-level data on COVID-19 vaccine uptake in pregnancy and SARS-CoV-2 infection outcomes are lacking. We describe COVID-19 vaccine uptake and SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant women in Scotland, using whole-population data from a national ...
Sarah J Stock   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Curriculum differentiation and social inequality in higher education entry in Scotland and Ireland

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, 2016
This paper examines the relative importance of upper secondary subject choice and attainment in explaining social inequalities in access to higher education (HE) in Scotland and Ireland.
Emer Smyth, Markus Klein
exaly   +2 more sources

Evaluating the impact of the Alcohol Act on off-trade alcohol sales: a natural experiment in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction, 2014
<b>Background and aims</b> A ban on multi-buy discounts of off-trade alcohol was introduced as part of the Alcohol Act in Scotland in October 2011.
Beeston, Clare   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Against Hospital Admissions in Scotland: National Prospective Cohort Study of 5.4 Million People

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2021
Background: The BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer-BioNTech) and ChAdOx1 (Oxford-AstraZeneca) COVID-19 vaccines have demonstrated high efficacy against infection in phase 3 clinical trials and are now being used in national vaccination programmes in the UK and ...
E. Vasileiou   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Paradoxical Oddities in Two Multiwinner Elections from Scotland [PDF]

open access: yesMath. Gaz. 108 (2024) 492-506, 2023
Ranked-choice voting anomalies such as monotonicity paradoxes have been extensively studied through creating hypothetical examples and generating elections under various models of voter behavior. However, very few real-world examples of such voting paradoxes have been found and analyzed.
arxiv   +1 more source

Developing Climate Risk Assessments for World Heritage: the Climate Vulnerability Index

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2022
Climate change is recognised by ICOMOS and the IUCN as the fastest growing threat to World Heritage (WH) properties. The Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) was first piloted at the Natural WH property of Shark Bay, Western Australia, in 2018; the first ...
Rebecca H. Jones   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY: NEW LEADER, OLD ISSUES [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2023
On March 27, 2023, the election of the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) ended with the victory of the Health Secretary, H. Yousaf, who outperformed his rivals, the Secretary for Finance and the Economy, K. Forbes, and the former Minister for
Oleg V. Okhoshin
doaj   +1 more source

Us and Us: Reflections of the Wellbeing of Church-based Volunteers Working with Refugees and Asylum-seekers, Edinburgh, Scotland

open access: yesIntervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2023
Over the past 5 years, Scotland has seen numbers of refugees and asylum-seekers increase significantly. Churches and other faith-based organisations have been key players in aiding with the reception and integration of these “New Scots”.
Megan Douglas
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of pharmacist-led services in primary care: A mixed-methods exploration of pharmacists’ perceptions of a national educational resource package

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2021
Background: To help alleviate the global pressure on primary care, there has been an increase in the number of clinical pharmacists within primary care. Educational resources are necessary to support this workforce and their development within this role.
Kate Preston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Potential of Citizen Social Science for Environmental and Sustainability Research: Experiences of and with Community-Based Researchers

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021
Citizen social science has been developing in meaning and prevalence over the past few years, building on experiences with both citizen (natural) science and established social science methods such as participatory action research.
Anke Fischer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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