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Indicators from training healthcare providers on WHO‐recommended best practices in prenatal care in Brazil: A before‐and‐after study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To analyze prenatal indicators of management, process, and obstetrical outcomes, before and after training healthcare providers on the WHO recommendations for best evidence‐based practices. Methods A quasi‐experimental before‐and‐after operational study was conducted from January to July 2022.
Sabrina O. Savazoni   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peer to Peer: At the Heart of Influencing More Effective Philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has had a long-standing commitment to increasing the effectiveness of grantmaking organizations, a commitment reflected in its Philanthropy Grantmaking Program.

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Microelectromechanical system‐based devices for the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of ophthalmic diseases

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Due to the characteristics of miniaturization, high sensing performance, integration, and high comfort, MEMS‐based devices were employed to design sensors, imaging systems, drug delivery systems, retinal prosthesis, surgical tools, and wearable products for the ophthalmic disease diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring.
Yaling Peng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

WINGS Annual Report 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
2015 represented an important milestone for us, as it was the fifth year    since incorporating WINGS as a fully?fledged non?profit membership  association with offices in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Similarity and substitution: Using pile sorting methods to explore economic behavior

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the common intuition that similar products are stronger demand substitutes, this study shows a more nuanced relationship between perceived similarity and utility substitution. Using pile sorting, a method where items are sorted into groups according to their similarity, we conduct large‐scale consumer surveys on purchasing 21 foods for
Jayson L. Lusk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Crisis to Opportunity: Learning from One Region's Response to the Economic Downturn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
How can community giving practices be transformed, using lessons learned from the recent economic crisis?This report profiles a number of Pacific Northwest funders who have worked over the past year to respond to urgent community needs.
Fay Hanleybrown, Rebecca Graves
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Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The California Endowment: How Can This Leading Health Equity Funder Bolster Its Community Impact? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The California Endowment (TCE) is actively moving the needle toward health equity through its support of national health reform, changes in school discipline policies and focused attention on the urgent needs of boys and men of color.
Gita Gulati-Partee
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Hospital‐to‐home transition for children with asthma‐related hospitalizations: A study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood with morbidity disproportionately affecting children across different racial and/or ethnic groups and socioeconomic statuses, specifically Black children and those living in poverty. Hospitalization for asthma is a significant risk factor for future readmissions.
Amy R. Law   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional Forms of Philanthropy in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
How do African foundations mobilize monetary and non monetary resources (methods, strategies)? Who contributes to their budget (individuals, organizations, businesses, members, boards) and to which extent (percentage of local resources versus foreign ...
Ibrahima Hathie, Mohamadou Sy
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