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Can Self-Help Groups Really Be 'Self-Help'? [PDF]

International Finance Discussion Papers, 2013
We provide an experimental and theoretical evaluation of a cost-reducing innovation in the delivery of "self-help group" microfinance services, in which privatized agents earn payments through membership fees for providing services.
Brian Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, Eva Van Leemput   +2 more
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Study Protocol of a Prospective Multicenter Study on Patient Participation for the Clinical Trial: Surgery as Needed Versus Surgery on Principle in Post-Neoadjuvant Complete Tumor Response of Esophageal Cancer (ESORES)

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
Ideally, patient-centered trial information material encourages the discussion with the treating physician, and helps patients making trade-offs regarding treatment decisions In a situation of possible equivalent treatment options in terms of overall ...
Joachim Weis, Andrea Kiemen, Claudia Schmoor, Julian Hipp, Manuel Czornik, Matthias Reeh, Peter P. Grimminger, Christiane Bruns, Jens Hoeppner   +8 more
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Adoption of Coffee Shade Agroforestry Technology and Shade Tree Management in Gobu Seyo District, East Wollega, Oromia

Advances in Agriculture, 2021
Coffee production in the form of agroforestry practices is the most important management approach to improve the livelihoods of the farming community. This study was conducted to assess factors affecting the adoption of the technology, its socioeconomic ...
Tolera Urgessa Waktola, Kidist Fekadu
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Nationwide Awareness Campaign and Call for Dental Screening for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia in Germany

International Journal of Dentistry, 2023
Objectives. Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare disorder encompassing facial and oral telangiectasias and visceral vascular malformations (VMs).
Urban W. Geisthoff, Frank Hölzle, Boris A. Stuck, Joachim Jackowski, Catherine Hand Goetz, Christina Grabowski, Freya Droege   +6 more
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Evaluation of an interactive web-based programme on relapse management for people with multiple sclerosis (POWER@MS2): study protocol for a process evaluation accompanying a randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Process evaluations accompanying complex interventions examine the implementation process of the underlying intervention, identify mechanisms of impact and assess contextual factors.
Christoph Heesen, Sascha Köpke, Lisa Wenzel, Jutta Scheiderbauer, Markus van de Loo, Anne Christin Rahn   +5 more
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Self‐help friendliness in cancer care: A cross‐sectional study among self‐help group leaders in Germany

Health Expectations, 2022
Background Peer support is increasingly recognized as crucial for improving health and psychosocial outcomes in oncological care. The integration of cancer self‐help groups (SHGs) into cancer care facilities has gained importance in recent years.
Elâ Ziegler, Stefan Nickel, Alf Trojan, Jens Klein, Christopher Kofahl   +4 more
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LUPUS-BEST—treat-to-target in systemic lupus erythematosus: study protocol for a three-armed cluster-randomised trial

Lupus Science and Medicine, 2021
Introduction As chronic systemic autoimmune disease, which can affect every organ, SLE is creating significant burden and increased mortality. Despite better outcomes over the past decades by optimising standard of care, new interventions are needed for ...
Matthias Schneider, Ralph Brinks, Johanna Mucke, Oliver Kuss, Sabine Schanze   +4 more
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The Taghas's; Foundations and Sources Comparative study (Emamiyeh Jurisprudence, Iran, UK and USA law) [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی, 2017
In the Iranian legal source of law the judiciary is the sole official reference for adjudication, and there is no place in this regard for Taghas. In the other source of law in Iran, including valid jurisprudential sources, custom and doctrine, the ...
Rasoul Ahmadi Far
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Measuring outcomes in trials of interventions for people who self-harm: qualitative study of service users' views

BJPsych Open, 2020
BackgroundPatients often have very different ideas from clinicians about what they want treatments to achieve. Their views on what outcomes are important are not always reflected in trials.AimsTo elicit the views of people who self-harm on the most ...
Christabel Owens, Fiona Fox, Sabi Redwood, Rosemary Davies, Lisa Foote, Naomi Salisbury, Salena Williams, Lucy Biddle, Kyla Thomas   +8 more
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Implementing a hybrid cognitive-behavioural therapy for pain-related insomnia in primary care : lessons learnt from a mixed-methods feasibility study [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: To test the feasibility of implementing a brief but intensive hybrid cognitive behavioural therapy (Hybrid CBT) for pain-related insomnia.
Collard, Victoria Elizabeth Janet, Ellard, David R., Madan, Jason, Moore, Corran, Nichols, Vivien P., Parsons, Helen, Patel, Shilpa, Sandhu, Harbinder, Sharma, Uma, Tang, Nicole K. Y., Underwood, Martin   +10 more
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