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Online Social Support for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Thematic Analysis of Messages Posted to a Virtual Support Community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2016
Background: Currently with the emergence of the Internet, patients have an opportunity to exchange social support online. However, little attention has been devoted to different dimensions of online social support exchanged in virtual support communities
Masoumeh Abbasi Shavazi   +4 more
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Organisations supporting cardiac arrest survivors: An exploratory survey of organisational structures and activities

open access: yesResuscitation Plus
Background: Cardiac arrest survivors have diverse needs beyond healthcare, including spirituality, social networks, practical, legal, and economic matters, highlighting the need for community-based support.
Lorenzo Gamberini   +24 more
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Oyster farming proves a financial boon for women self-help groups in Kerala The Hindu Business Line dated 13th June 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Edible oyster farming seems to be providing sweet rewards for women self-help groups in Kerala, thanks to the initiatives of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute to commercialise the venture in backwaters and estuaries. If the recent bumper
CMFRI, Library
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Performance Analysis of Self Help Groups on Farm Entrepreneurship in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala

open access: yesJournal of Extension Education, 2016
The present study aims to analyse the performance of the SHGs involved in farm entrepreneurship in terms of managerial efficiency, sustainability and entrepreneurial behaviour  of SHGs.
Suma Rose Sundaran, G.S. Sreedaya
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Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research
Civic and community engagement is often crucial for the successful development of rural areas and a catalyst of personal transformation. This article examines changes in civic and community engagement among women in rural Bihar, India.
Kirk Leach   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An examination of microfinance self-help groups and the poorest of the poor women in Tamil Nadu, India

open access: yes, 2014
This study examined the formation and operation of women's microfinance self-help groups in southern India and investigated whether or not the poorest of the poor women were accepted as members of those groups.
Knowles, Gordon Edward
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Self-help groups, family carers, and mental health

open access: yes, 1997
Deinstitutionalisation has changed both the setting and delivery of mental health care. Mental health nurses are now providing complex and diverse services in contexts that are often far removed from the traditional realms of health care provision.
Chapman, Helen M.
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The importance of being connected: urban poor women's experience of self-help discourse in Cambodia

open access: yes, 2013
This article discusses and analyses the experience of women involved in a non-government organisation-funded women's empowerment project in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Ward, Kristy, Mouyly, Vichhra
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