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Local Health Department Accreditation Is Associated With Organizational Supports for Evidence-Based Decision Making

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Introduction: Recent studies show that health department accreditation from the U.S. Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) drives performance management and quality improvement. PHAB standards call for agencies to use evidence in decision making.
Peg Allen, Stephanie Mazzucca, Renee G. Parks, Mackenzie Robinson, Rachel G. Tabak, Ross Brownson, Ross Brownson, Ross Brownson   +7 more
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Developmental programmes drive cellular plasticity, disease progression and therapy resistance in lung adenocarcinoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study shows that lung adenocarcinomas exploit developmental branching morphogenesis to acquire a therapy resistant basal‐like tumour cell state. This process was found to be regulated by combined TP53 loss‐of‐function and type‐I interferon signalling, identifying a novel axis for biomarker and therapeutic target discovery.
Kamila J Bienkowska, Stephany Gallardo, Nur S. Zainal, Leena Arora, Matthew Ellis, Maria‐Antoinette Lopez, Judith Austine, Sai Pittla, Serena J Chee, Aiman Alzetani, Emily C Shaw, Christian H Ottensmeier, Gareth J Thomas, Christopher J Hanley   +13 more
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Global trends in medical education accreditation

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background Accreditation systems in medical education aim to assure various stakeholders that graduates are ready to further their training or begin practice.
Deborah Bedoll, Marta van Zanten, Danette McKinley   +2 more
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Organizing Community Change: STD/HIV Awareness in a Greek Student Body

Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
Sexually risky behaviors coupled with alcohol use elevate college students’ risks for contracting STDs and HIV. College students in sororities and fraternities often perceive that risky behavior is a normal part of Greek life.
Naomi Sleap, Allyce Heflin, Adrian J. Archuleta, Wendy P. Crook   +3 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evidence for and from Accreditation

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2016
Background: Public health department accreditation administered by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) began in 2007 after a series of policy briefs, field demonstration initiatives, and completion of a national feasibility study.
Kaye Bender
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The transformation of identity in ecological education: personal, interpersonal and professional aspects [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2019
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Golubchikova Marina, Suyunova Gulnara, Kairova Meruert, Arpentieva Maram, Kolomiyets Olga   +4 more
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Integration of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain and Cortical Dysfunction Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in ALS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether integration of serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) and cortical dysfunction improves diagnostic accuracy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when applied alongside the Gold Coast criteria (GCC). Methods In this prospective study, 148 participants with suspected ALS were recruited (101 ALS and 47 with ALS ...
Aicee Dawn Calma, Nathan Pavey, Yukiko Tsuji, Amirul Ab Ghapar, Mehdi A.J. van den Bos, Bronwen Orden, Grace Lee, Linda Mekhael, Julie Ryder, Cláudia Santos Silva, David McDonald, Fakhria Kakar, Con Yiannikas, Matthew C. Kiernan, David A. Brown, Parvathi Menon, Steve Vucic   +16 more
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The State of Business Rescue Practitioners Professional Accreditation

SAGE Open, 2021
Business rescue practitioners (BRPs) are subject to many allegations of abuse and, therefore, professional accreditation has become a pre-requisite. The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) licensing is linked to multiple professional ...
Onesmus Ayaya, Marius Pretorius
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Accreditation in continuing veterinary education: development of an accreditation system and selection of accreditation criteria

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
With the increased supply and demand of veterinary continuing education (CE) and the growing number of CE providers, a clear need has arisen for a multinational accreditation system for veterinary CE.
Maria Kareskoski, Maria Kareskoski
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