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Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
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Nanobodies as next‐generation targeting platforms: From discovery technologies to translational biomedicine

VIEW, EarlyView.
Nanobodies, derived from the variable domains of camelid heavy‐chain‐only antibodies, have emerged as transformative biomedical tools due to their nanoscale size, exceptional stability, and unique capacity to recognize cryptic epitopes. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the field, outlining the structural and biochemical features of ...
Zhenrui Ye, Xianyang Li, Meixiao Zhan
wiley   +1 more source

The Substandard and falsified medicines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Situational analysis and future perspectives

Orapuh Journal
Introduction The circulation of counterfeit medicines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and elsewhere is driven by several factors, including regulatory weaknesses, inadequate inspections, and porous borders.
Michel NTAMBWE NGOYI, Donatien KABAMB KABEYA, Didi Mana Kialengila, Roland Marini Djang’ieng’a, Jéremie Mbinze Kindenge   +4 more
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Identifying market risk for substandard and falsified medicines: an analytic framework based on qualitative research in China, Indonesia, Turkey and Romania [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2019
Introduction: Substandard and falsified medicines undermine health systems. We sought to unravel the political and economic factors which drive the production of these products, and to explain how they reach patients.
Elizabeth Pisani, Adina-Loredana Nistor, Amalia Hasnida, Koray Parmaksiz, Jingying Xu, Maarten Oliver Kok   +5 more
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Improving Population Health Through Housing Policy: Lessons From the Public Housing Program

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Housing is a fundamental social determinant of health and is particularly amenable to policy intervention. Policies that seek to improve health should improve housing quality, affordability, and stability. The public housing program has improved health across the life course, but the structure of the program currently limits its ...
ANDREW FENELON
wiley   +1 more source

Opening the Door Wider to Community Support of People With Serious Mental Illnesses: What States Can Learn From the IDD Experience

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The federal government should provide states with authorities under Medicaid that allow greater use of home and community‐based services for people with serious and persistent mental illness. This requires deemphasizing authorities that require budget neutrality in a post‐institutionalization world (Section 1115 waivers) and relying on ...
HAROLD POLLACK, RICHARD FRANK, SHERRY GLIED   +2 more
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
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Influence of patient factors on target plasma volume treated attainment rate during double filtration plasmapheresis in patients with hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction This study aims to investigate patient factors affecting the rate of plasma volume target attained in hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis (HTG‐AP) patients undergoing double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP). Methods A retrospective analysis of 82 HTG‐AP‐interpreted patients from January 2019 to April 2024 compared target plasma ...
Hui Zhang, Chenqiang Zhu, Yunlong Wu
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Learning opportunities in eclampsia care: A ten‐year audit from Norway, 2013–2022

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Audit of eclampsia identified learning for obstetric care. Improved hypertension management and prophylactic magnesium sulfate represent opportunities for prevention, while cerebral imaging and follow‐up postpartum were underused. Clinicians need to consider differential diagnosis in pregnant and postpartum women with seizures.
Camilla Tjønneland Mentzoni, Kjerstine Røe, Solveig Bjellmo, Marte Irene Skille Carlsen, Marit Halonen Christiansen, Tora Sandvik Fjeldstad, Lena Henriksen, Truc Trung Nguyen, Lill Trine Nyfløt, Leiv Arne Rosseland, Chen Sun, Oddvar Uleberg, Siri Vangen, Kari Klungsøyr, Hilde Marie Engjom, on behalf of OCINOR—Eclampsia Working Group, Victoria Bakke, Tone Bolstad, Kristin Fagereng, Inger Johanne Ravn, Ragnar Kvie Sande, Vibeke Stuestøl, Karoline Sunnarvik‐Ween, Ingvil Krarup Sørbye, Cecilie Fredvik Torkildsen   +24 more
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Prenatal and childhood exposure to smoking and retinal nerve fibre layer thickness: A meta‐analysis of three independent birth cohorts

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) characteristics in relation to prenatal and postnatal smoking exposure in three independent birth cohorts: two Danish and one Australian cohort. Methods A combined meta‐analysis of peripapillary retinal nerve fibre thickness in the Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood 2000 ...
Linna Zhu, Inger Christine Munch, Samantha Sze‐Yee Lee, David A. Mackey, Tamo Sultan, Klaus Bønnelykke, Bo Chawes, Michael Larsen, Nicklas Brustad   +8 more
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