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ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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About the “critical reflections” on the Municipal Epidemiological Resilience Index
In June 2021, a group of renowned Colombian scholars submitted to your Journal1 an article with some reflections on the Municipal Epidemiological Resilience Index (IREM by its acronym in Spanish) proposed by the Colombian Ministry of Health and Social ...
Maylen Rojas-Botero +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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How to design inclusive social protection systems [PDF]
This is the second in a series of four policy guides developed to support policymakers and practitioners in Asia and the Pacific in their efforts to strengthen social protection.
UN.ESCAP
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Experiences of child street beggars in inner-city Accra, Ghana
Background The phenomenon of child begging has emerged as a visible and deeply troubling aspect of urban poverty worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi +11 more
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Correlations between Expenditure and Employees in R&D Activity by Performance Sectors from Romania [PDF]
In the context of increased competition in the recent years, the innovation has become a key factor in economic development through better use of opportunities, capturing new markets and creating high quality jobs.
Vasilica Ciucă +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Kenya Social Protection Policy 2023 [PDF]
Social Protection is becoming increasingly important worldwide as a powerful tool for combating poverty, inequality, and vulnerability to risks and contingencies across the life cycle, including shocks due to natural disasters, pandemics, and man-induced
Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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