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Reproductive (In)Justice and Inequality in the Lives of Women with Intellectual Disabilities in Scotland

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2020
This paper presents an empirical exploration of women with intellectual disabilities’ experiences of reproductive (in)justice in Scotland. The findings build on feminist disability scholarship and call for recognition of women with intellectual ...
Phillippa Wiseman, Jo Ferrie
doaj   +1 more source

Some patterns of the ‘Murdered Sweetheart Ballads’ in oral tradition, early recordings, and popular culture. [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2023
Narrative songs with regards to the theme called ‘murdered sweetheart”, are part of a wider repertoire of murder ballads that circulated in England, Scotland, Ireland, and North America. It is through these Murdered Sweetheart Ballads (cf.
Delia Dattilo
doaj  

Trends in type 2 diabetes incidence and mortality in Scotland between 2004 and 2013

open access: yesDiabetologia, 2016
Aims/hypothesisThe relative contribution of increasing incidence and declining mortality to increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Scotland is unclear.
S. Read   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Glasgow defined : a business perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Commerce, trade and business together with education have been the heart of Glasgow over the centuries. Glasgow played a central role in developing Scotland's trans-Atlantic commerce and trade- based economy with the development of the tobacco trade.
[in Scotland], PwC
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Reported prevalence of gestational diabetes in Scotland: The relationship with obesity, age, socioeconomic status, smoking and macrosomia, and how many are we missing?

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, 2016
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as ‘carbohydrate intolerance of varying degrees of severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy,’ and is associated with increased fetal and maternal risks. The aims of the present study were to
A. Collier   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stroke patients admitted within normal working hours are more likely to achieve process standards and to have better outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to David Murphy of the SSCA for providing data and to Lynsey Waugh of ISD Scotland for linking the SSCA data with General Register Office data.
Barber, Mark   +6 more
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Projecting the COPD population and costs in England and Scotland: 2011 to 2030

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
We aimed to estimate the prevalence, healthcare costs and number of deaths among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in England and Scotland 2011–2030.
S. McLean   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainable development : fourth annual assessment of progress by the Scottish Government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
SDC Scotland’s annual assessment is based on a review of government policy across a range of topics from economy and energy to education, health, waste and biodiversity. The conclusions and recommendations are also based on discussions with expert groups
Sustainable Development Commission Scotland
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Disconnected Loop Noise Methods in Lattice QCD [PDF]

open access: yesNucl.Phys.Proc.Suppl. 63 (1998) 973-975, 1997
A comparison of the noise variance between algorithms for calculating disconnected loop signals in lattice QCD is carried out. The methods considered are the Z(N) noise method and the Volume method. We find that the noise variance is strongly influenced by the Dirac structure of the operator.
arxiv   +1 more source

Submission from the Sustainable Development Commission Scotland on the Scottish Government's 'Energy efficiency action plan' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This letter is a response from the Sustainable Development Commission Scotland to the Scottish Government's 'Energy efficiency action plan'.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission Scotland
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