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Effectiveness of a culturally tailored HIV intervention in promoting PrEP among black women who use drugs in community supervision programs in New York City: a randomized clinical trial

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Background In the U.S. there are significant racial and gender disparities in the uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Black Americans represented 14% of PrEP users in 2022, but accounted for 42% of new HIV diagnoses in 2021 and in the South, Black
Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, Tara McCrimmon, Keosha Bond, Mingway Chang, Timothy Hunt, Jennifer Hall, Mary Russo, Vineha Ramesh, Karen A. Johnson, Dget L. Downey, Elwin Wu, Nabila El-Bassel, Louisa Gilbert   +12 more
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Victims of Road Traffic Accidents in Ethiopia Their Experiences and Coping Strategies

Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities
The rising incidence of physical injuries from road traffic accidents in developing countries significantly impacts individuals' psychological well-being and social connections.
Betelihem Getachew, Zena Berhanu Sisay, Messay Gebremariam Kotecho   +2 more
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Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin, Tingting Chen, James A. Letts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRANSFORMING SOCIAL WORK: CONTEXTUALISED SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA

Social Work, 2020
Despite significant transformation efforts in South African social welfare, social work education still inducts students into prevailing paradigms. Critics suggest that dominant social work is ineffective in that it is culturally inappropriate, marginalises other knowledges, overlooks structural issues, is expensive and is mismatched to local needs ...
Turton, Yasmin, Schmid, Jeanette
openaire   +7 more sources

Appreciative supervision in social work. New opportunities for changing the social work practice [PDF]

The practice of social work focuses mainly on solving problems, on reducing dysfunctions, on diminishing deficiencies etc. More often then not, allocating resources for providing problem-centred social services does not solve the problems for which the ...
Stefan COJOCARU
core   +1 more source

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Making Structural Change with Relational Power: A Gender Analysis of Faith-Based Community Organizing

Social Inclusion, 2019
This article presents research on faith-based community organizing in the US to examine how congregation members engage in structural change efforts related to marginalized populations.
Sarah B. Garlington, Margaret R. Durham Bossaller, Jennifer A. Shadik, Kerri A. Shaw   +3 more
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Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative exploration of gender-based violence throughout the migration journey among refugee women in Nairobi, Kenya

BMC Public Health
Background Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious public health issue and violation of human rights that disproportionately impacts refugee women. This qualitative study explores GBV among urban refugee women in Nairobi, Kenya, using the migration ...
Lena Moraa Obara, Edward J. Alessi, Chiara Sabina, Samantha C. Winter, Rachel John, Aishworya Shrestha, Gi Un Shin, Victoria Banyard   +7 more
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Foster Care on the Market: Swedish Independent Foster Care Agencies in an International Context

Social Inclusion
In recent decades, a new type of organisation—independent foster care agencies (IFAs)—has emerged in Sweden and other countries. These organisations operate outside the public sector, marking a significant shift in how foster care is provided.
Evelina Fridell Lif, Tommy Lundström, David Pålsson, Marie Sallnäs, Emelie Shanks   +4 more
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