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Socio-cultural influences on the behaviour of South Asian women with diabetes in pregnancy: qualitative study using a multi-level theoretical approach [PDF]

, 2015
Background Diabetes in pregnancy is common in South Asians, especially those from low-income backgrounds, and leads to short-term morbidity and longer-term metabolic programming in mother and offspring.
Choudhury, Yasmin, Greenhalgh, T, Hitman, GA, Claydon, A, Hanson, Philippa, Claydon, Anne, Clinch, M, Greenhalgh, Trisha, Afsar, Nur, Campbell-Richards, Desirée, Afsar, N, Greenhalgh, Patricia, Choudhury, Y, Campbell-Richards, D, Hanson, P, Clinch, Megan, Sudra, Rita, Finer, S, Hitman, Graham A., Finer, Sarah, Sudra, R   +20 more
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

East Asian Medicine within the Healthcare Institutions of Nation-States: A View of Traditional Medicine through the Practices of Sa-am Acupuncture in South Korea [PDF]

, 2018
본 논문은 동아시아 국민국가 의료체계 속 동아시아의학의 존재 방식에 주 목한다. 한국 한의학의 예시를 통해서, 특히 한국의 대표적 침법인 사암침법의 의료실천에 대한 현지조사를 통해 논의해 보고자 한다. 사암침법은 금오사암 침, 월오사암침, 팔체질침과 같은 복수의 학파의 형태로 존재한다. 지금 한국에 복수의 사암침이 존재하는 것 자체가 전통의료의 변화 양상을 지시한다. 복수 사암침학파들의 존재는 근대 이전에 주창된 사암침의 이론과 실천 위에 또
김태우, 이채봉
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

The Genus Pachyma (Syn. Wolfiporia) Reinstated and Species Clarification of the Cultivated Medicinal Mushroom “Fuling” in China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
The fungus “Fuling” has been used in Chinese traditional medicine for more than 2000 years, and its sclerotia have a wide range of biological activities including antitumour, immunomodulation, anti-inflammation, antioxidation, anti-aging etc. This prized
Fang Wu, Shou-Jian Li, Cai-Hong Dong, Yu-Cheng Dai, Viktor Papp   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature‐Controlled Radiofrequency for Severe Nasal Airway Obstruction: A Non‐Inferiority Comparison With Surgical Intervention

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Temperature‐controlled radiofrequency (TCRF), septoplasty (ST) with turbinate reduction, and functional rhinoplasty (FR) are treatment options for nasal airway obstruction (NAO) and nasal valve dysfunction (NVD), but no direct comparison of these procedures has been performed. Methods This prospective, open‐label, non‐inferiority (
Greg Davis, Zeeshan Aziz, Jose Barrera, William Blythe, Chris Davis, Steven Davis, Thomas Higgins, Charles Lano, Gregory Levitin, Frederick Lopatin, Samuel Oyer, Stacey Silvers, Ariel Waitzman, Randall Ow   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Scoping Review

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is one of the most common manifestations of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), often preceding the diagnosis of systemic vasculitis by several years. The sinonasal presentation of EGPA typically resembles CRS with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), making it clinically indistinguishable from those
Alisha Sharma, Alyssa Y. Li, Teruko Kishibe, Dennis Wong, Kevin M. Sanders, Maggie Jiang, Heedo Lee, Christine Song, Kieran Mcintyre, Christian Pagnoux, Yvonne Chan, John M. Lee, Daniel J. Lee   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Manufacturing Platforms for Closed‐Cycle Bioeconomy Applications

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular bioeconomy requires innovative production platforms that prioritize sustainability, resource efficiency, and waste minimization. Organic waste from agriculture, aquaculture, and food production represents an underutilized feedstock for biomanufacturing, contributing to a circular economy.
Yelizaveta Chernysh, Ruslan Ostroha, Hynek Roubík   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source