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Why Engage Communities in Biomedical Research?

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While community engagement in biomedical research is widely lauded, and many reasons to engage communities have been adduced, it is unclear whether all these reasons are equally important, and, if not, which are most important. Here, I argue that, outside of rare circumstances, community engagement should not be understood as seeking ...
Robert Steel
wiley   +1 more source

Transactional sex among Nigerian university students: The role of family structure and family support.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundThe reasons for the persistence of risky sexual behaviours among adolescents and young adults in sub-Saharan Africa despite the increasing knowledge about the associated risks continue to attract scholarly debates.
Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risky sexual behaviour and contraceptive use in contexts of displacement: insights from a cross-sectional survey of female adolescent refugees in Ghana

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background Difficulty in accessing sexual and reproductive healthcare is one of the challenges young refugee women face worldwide, in addition to sexual exploitation, violence and abuse.
John Kuumuori Ganle, Doris Amoako, Leonard Baatiema, Muslim Ibrahim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Don't Forget Me, I'm Important Too’: Amplifying Self‐Advocate Voice Through Disability Theatre

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Across Canada, people with an intellectual disability continue to face systemic barriers and inequities in employment. To raise awareness and promote change, a self‐advocate led participatory disability theatre project acted as both inquiry and advocacy.
Leyton Schnellert, Jennifer Christianson‐Barker, Nadia Galvan Hernandez, Belinda Chi, 14 Self‐Advocate Co‐Creators, Rachelle Hole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

#Blessed

Namibian Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Communication Studies
This article explores the creative use of allusion as a literary device in the description of transactional sex relationships in the following selected literary texts; The Blessed Girl by Angela Makholwa (2018), Bare: #The Blesser Game by Jackie ...
Emelda Gawas, Jairos Kangira, Nelson Mlambo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV fatalism and engagement in transactional sex among Ugandan fisherfolk living with HIV

SAHARA-J, 2019
HIV fatalism, or the belief that HIV acquisition and mortality is out of one's control, is thought to contribute to HIV risk in fishing populations in East Africa.
Katelyn M. Sileo, Laura M. Bogart, Glenn J. Wagner, William Musoke, Rose Naigino, Barbara Mukasa, Rhoda K. Wanyenze   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financially Coerced ‘Self‐Produced’ Child Sexual Exploitation Material: Narratives of Accountability

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perpetrators financially coerce children to ‘self‐produce’ child sexual exploitation material (CSEM). A harmful dominant narrative has historically blamed victims by framing this form of child sexual exploitation as ‘children engaging in sex work’ obfuscating the tactics of perpetrators.
Genevieve Bloxsom, Gemma McKibbin, Jennifer Davidson, Nick Halfpenny, Cathy Humphreys   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computerized Clinical Decision Support to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism among Hospitalized Patients: Proximal Outcomes from a Multiyear Quality Improvement Project

Journal for Healthcare Quality, EarlyView., 2014
Abstract Despite venous thromboembolism (VTE) policy initiatives, gaps exist between guidelines and practice. In response, hospitals implement clinical decision support (CDS) systems to improve VTE prophylaxis. To assess the impact of a VTE CDS on reducing incidence of VTE, this study used a pretest/posttest, longitudinal, cohort design incorporating ...
Robert C. Amland, Bonnie B. Dean, Hsing‐Ting Yu, Hugh Ryan, Timothy Orsund, Jeffrey L. Hackman, Shauna R. Roberts   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cumulative and Strengths‐Based Approach to the Characteristics of Families With Complex and Multiple Problems: A Case File Study

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on families experiencing complex and multiple problems (FECMP) has been dominated by a problem‐centred perspective and a focus on individual (i.e., single) risk factors. This case file study extends previous work by mapping (1) the nature and prevalence of individual problems and protective factors, (2) their accumulation and (3 ...
L. T. Zeinstra, A. M. N. Huyghen, A. T. Harder, W. J. Post, F. Wanders, J. Knot‐Dickscheit   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening to Young People on Childhood Death: A Youth‐Focused Participatory Approach to Children's Palliative and End‐of‐Life Research and Policymaking

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past three decades, children and youth (‘young people’) have been increasingly conceptualised as moral agents with rights and capacities to be meaningfully engaged in decisions affecting them. While evidence suggests that social spaces are opening to prioritise listening to these voices, gaps still exist.
Sydney Campbell, Nika Rovensky, Ryan Kent, Lauren Delaney, Franco A. Carnevale, Mary Ellen Macdonald   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source