'Population self-reliance in health' and COVID-19: The need for a 4th tier in the health system. [PDF]
J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems globally. The current international biomedical focus for disease control and policies fails to include the resource of a population’s capacity to be self-reliant in its health care practices.
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Self-reliance crowds out group cooperation and increases wealth inequality. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2020 Humans establish public goods to provide for shared needs like safety or healthcare. Yet, public goods rely on cooperation which can break down because of free-riding incentives. Previous research extensively investigated how groups solve this free-rider
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Using Land to Promote Refugee Self-Reliance in Uganda
Land, 2022 Around the world, the number of people displaced from their homes continues to increase due to political conflict and climate change. The Ugandan government’s policy for settling refugees shifts the focus from seeing refugees as humanitarian obligations ...
Timothy Berke, Larissa Larsen
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Operationalizing African self-reliance in vaccine manufacturing [PDF]
Global Health ActionThe COVID-19 pandemic underscored Africa’s urgent need for vaccine security and self-reliance. In response, the African Union and Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the Framework for Action (FFA) through the Platform for ...
Chiluba Mwila +8 more
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Tourism and HospitalitySelf-reliance is essential for community-based rural tourism (CBRT), ensuring effective running in the long term. However, existing studies have focused on general self-reliance conditions while overlooking details surrounding the community’s self ...
Yoan A. W. Sutomo +3 more
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Explaining socioeconomic inequalities in self-reported health outcomes: The mediating role of perceived life stress, financial self-reliance, psychological capital, and time perspective orientations. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Objective The main aim of the current study was to investigate what role perceived life stress, psychological capital (PsyCap), financial self-reliance and time perspective orientations play in explaining socioeconomic health inequalities, specifically ...
Schelleman-Offermans K, Massar K.
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Beyond shelter: Exploring the potential impacts of rental assistance on self-reliance and well-being for Venezuelan migrants in Colombia [PDF]
Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental HealthUrban refugees in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) often face housing insecurity, undermining their ability to achieve self-reliance and well-being. Few studies have evaluated the impact of housing interventions in these contexts.
Lindsay Stark +6 more
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Characteristics associated with career self-reliance behaviors of nurses working in nursing homes in Japan: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Belitung Nursing JournalBackground: With an aging global population, establishing integrated systems for long-term care is challenging in several countries. Adequate and quality service for older adults in nursing homes can improve their quality of life.
Ayako Nakayama +4 more
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Economic Self-Reliance and Gender Inequality between U.S. Men and Women, 1970-2010. [PDF]
AJS, 2019 Women have become increasingly economically self-reliant, depending more on paid employment for their positions in the income distribution than in the past. We know little about what happened to men, however, because most prior research restricts changes
Bloome D, Burk D, McCall L.
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NANO, 2016 “Refreshing Self-Reliance” is a random quote generator, populated with pithy aphorisms from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s 1841 essay “Self-Reliance.” When you hit the ↻ or “Refresh” button in your browser, a new statement from Emerson’s essay appears. Underneath
Sam Hamilton
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