SNAP recipients’ experiences during the 2025 government shutdown: implications for food access [PDF]
BackgroundThe 2025 United States government shutdown (October 1–November 12) resulted in historic disruptions to benefit distribution for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Elizabeth L. Adams +3 more
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“Truly having a conversation with each member about their needs”: accessibility considerations for the engagement of people with lived and living experience and caregivers in mental health and substance use health research [PDF]
Background The engagement of people with lived/living experience and caregivers in the research process can have many benefits for research and all those involved.
Lisa D. Hawke +9 more
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U.S. small bank failures and the Financial Crisis of 2007–2009 [PDF]
This study utilizes logistic regression to identify annual financial statement and performance ratio factors that influenced the failure rate of U.S. small banks before and after the Financial Crisis identified during December 2007 through June, 2009 ...
John Downs +3 more
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Debt relief: Tax inconvenience for companies already in financial distress
Orientation: The Income Tax Act has tax consequences for both the debtor and the creditor when a debt is waived as a result of a concession or compromise. This article focuses on the income tax implications for the debtor.
Muneer E. Hassan, Riaan Wessels
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Photo by 168502358© Designer491|Dreamstime.com ABSTRACT Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) can protect the autonomy of those living with severe mental illness (SMI) and improve their treatment outcomes.
Nicholas Karasik
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Recommendations on data sharing in HIV drug resistance research.
• Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drug resistance has implications for antiretroviral treatment strategies and for containing the HIV pandemic because the development of HIV drug resistance leads to the requirement for antiretroviral drugs that may be
Seth C Inzaule +45 more
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Background: Equity has emerged as a cross-cutting theme in the health sector, and countries across the world are striving to ensure that all people have access to the health services they need without undue financial hardship and educational, social ...
Achyut Raj Pandey +7 more
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Medicalization of global health 4: the universal health coverage campaign and the medicalization of global health [PDF]
Universal health coverage (UHC) has emerged as the leading and recommended overarching health goal on the post-2015 development agenda, and is promoted with fervour. UHC has the backing of major medical and health institutions, and is designed to provide
Jocalyn Clark
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Inequalities in financial risk protection in Bangladesh: an assessment of universal health coverage
Background Financial risk protection and equity are major components of universal health coverage (UHC), which is defined as ensuring access to health services for all citizens without any undue financial burden.
Md. Rashedul Islam +5 more
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Le principe d’accommodement raisonnable en matière religieuse
Based on the principles identified by the Supreme Court of Canada’s jurisprudence, this article analyzes the legal basis of the duty of reasonable accommodation without undue hardship.
Manon Montpetit, Stéphane Bernatchez
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