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BMC Proceedings, 2023 The World Health Assembly resolution 68.15 recognised emergency and essential surgery as a critical component of universal health coverage. The first session of the three-part virtual meeting series on Strategic Planning to Improve Surgical, Obstetric ...
Rennie X. Qin +6 more
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Social tipping processes for sustainability: An analytical framework [PDF]
Ecological Economics 192, 107242 (2022), 2020 Societal transformations are necessary to address critical global challenges, such as mitigation of anthropogenic climate change and reaching UN sustainable development goals. Recently, social tipping processes have received increased attention, as they present a form of social change whereby a small change can shift a sensitive social system into a ...
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A research tool for measuring non-participation of older people in research on digital health
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Healthcare services are being increasingly digitalised in European countries. However, in studies evaluating digital health technology, some people are less likely to participate than others, e.g.
Arianna Poli +2 more
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Globalization and Health, 2020 Efforts from the developed world to improve surgical, anesthesia and obstetric care in low- and middle-income countries have evolved from a primarily volunteer mission trip model to a sustainable health system strengthening approach as private and public
Paul Truché +12 more
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Self-initiated behavioural change and disease resurgence on activity-driven networks [PDF]
Phys. Rev. E 104, 014307 (2021), 2020 We consider a population that experienced a first wave of infections, interrupted by strong, top-down, governmental restrictions and did not develop a significant immunity to prevent a second wave (i.e. resurgence). As restrictions are lifted, individuals adapt their social behaviour to minimize the risk of infection. We consider two scenarios.
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, 2007 A society is characterized by the common attitudes and behavior of its members. Such behavior reflects purposive decision making by individuals, given the environment they live in. Thus, as technology changes, so might social norms.
Greenwood, Jeremy, Guner, Nezih
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background The implementation of community-based health insurance in (CBHI) in Rwanda has reduced out of pocket (OOP) spending for the > 79% of citizens who enroll in it but the effect for surgical patients is not well described.
Rachel Koch +10 more
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, 2016 The distinctness of each person’s life and experience is an important consideration in dominant accounts of how democratic institutions should distribute basic rights and liberties. Drawing on recent social movements, philosophers like Iris Marion Young,
Ong, James Abordo
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Changing demand for livestock food products: An evidence from Indian households
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016 Evidence was established for changing consumption trends towards livestock products making use of the consumer expenditure survey data pertaining to the periods, 2004–05 and 2011–12. The large database of National Sample Survey Organisation was used for
P G CHENGAPPA +4 more
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Federalism and Social Change [PDF]
, 1980 A familiar passage in Professors Hart and Wechsler\u27s casebook likens the relationship between federal and state law to that which exists between statutes and the common law.
Sandalow, Terrance
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