Are Married Spouses Insured by Their Partners’ Social Insurance? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 We use a Swedish sickness insurance reform to show that among married couples a partner’s benefit level affects spousal labour supply. The spousal elasticity of sick days with respect to the partner’s benefit is estimated to be 0.4, which is about one-fourth of the own labor supply elasticity.
Olsson, Martin, Skogman Thoursie, Peter
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A Vision of a Renewal of the System of Social Dialogue in Ukraine under the Influence of the Novel Challenges and Threats [PDF]
Problemi Ekonomiki, 2023 The aim of the article is to define and substantiate a vision of a comprehensive renewal of the system of social dialogue in Ukraine as an important prerequisite for its acquisition of a qualitatively new level of efficiency, which corresponds to the ...
Pankova Oksana V. +1 more
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European Social Dialogue: History, Characteristics and Perspectives [PDF]
Современная Европа, 2022 The author examines the role of the European Social Dialogue (ESD) in decision-making on social policy and labour relations at supranational level in the EU.
L.S. Bisson
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Program Performance in the Kingdom of Lesotho
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 Background: As tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne disease requiring multi-month therapy, systems of TB detection and care were profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Afom T. Andom +5 more
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AI & SOCIETY, 2022 AbstractAlthough social robots are achieving increasing prominence as companions and carers, their status as partners in an interactive relationship with humans remains unclear. The present paper explores this issue, first, by considering why social robots cannot truly qualify as “Thous”, that is, as surrogate human partners, as they are often assumed ...
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Implementation, Outputs, and Cost of a National Operational Research Training in Rwanda
Annals of Global Health, 2020 Background: Training and mentorship in research skills are essential to developing a critical mass of researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Jackline Odhiambo +5 more
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Decentralized Heart Failure Management in Neno, Malawi
Global Heart, 2023 Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death in Malawi. In rural districts, heart failure (HF) care is limited and provided by non-physicians. The causes and patient outcomes of HF in rural Africa are largely unknown.
Bright G. D. Mailosi +10 more
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Partner’s and own education: does who you live with matter for self-assessed health, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption? [PDF]
, 2003 This study analyses the importance of partner status and partner’s education, adjusted for own education, on selfassessed health, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
Graaf, Nan Dirk De +3 more
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Molecular detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from buccal swabs among adult in Peru
Scientific Reports, 2020 Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis relies on a sputum sample, which cannot be easily obtained from all symptomatic patients. Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA can be detected from oral swabs, a noninvasive, safe alternative sample type; however, reported ...
Annelies W. Mesman +10 more
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Strengthening Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostic Capacity in Rural Rwanda: A Feasibility Assessment
Annals of Global Health, 2021 Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health threat. Worse still, there is a paucity of data from low- and middle-income countries to inform rational antibiotic use.
Grace Umutesi +15 more
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