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Estimating the development assistance for health provided to faith-based organizations, 1990-2013. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Faith-based organizations (FBOs) have been active in the health sector for decades. Recently, the role of FBOs in global health has been of increased interest.
Annie Haakenstad, Elizabeth Johnson, Casey Graves, Jill Olivier, Jean Duff, Joseph L Dieleman   +5 more
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The Civil Society War: Fundraising Conflict Popularizes Financial Ratios and Uniform Accounting Standards through Public Policy

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2019
The Civil Society War involved powerful interests clashing over fundraising policies for 25 years. The United Funds coerced leading health agencies to join their federated campaigns.
Cleveland William Suhs
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When the impossible becomes possible: COVID-19’s impact on work and travel patterns in Swedish public agencies

European Transport Research Review, 2021
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly led to some of the most revolutionary changes in private and professional life around the world. While the extent and duration of these changes are not certain, they have already had a great impact on travel ...
Lena Winslott Hiselius, Peter Arnfalk
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The Complex Emergency Database: a global repository of small-scale surveys on nutrition, health and mortality. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Evidence has become central for humanitarian decision making, as it is now commonly agreed that aid must be provided solely in proportion to the needs and on the basis of needs assessments.
Chiara Altare, Debarati Guha-Sapir
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Towards Sustainable Transport Planning in the United States

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2018
This paper provides an analysis of how sustainability concepts are currently addressed within the broad framework of surface transportation planning in the United States (US).
Tara Ramani, Josias Zietsman, Marie Ridley Pryn   +2 more
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Investing in Retail Food Safety: Assessing the NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model Grant Program’s Distribution Through an SDOH Lens

Journal of Food Protection, 2023
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) have a major impact on community health and quality of life. Healthy People 2030 has an increased focus on SDOH, given their contribution to health disparities and inequalities as a social phenomenon. Despite advances
Gagandeep Gill, Lindsay Fahnestock, Roseann DeVito, Chintan K. Somaiya, Samantha Streuli, Daniela Ramirez, Rance Baker, Art Johnstone, David Dyjack, Manjit Randhawa   +9 more
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Prospects for the regulation of nanotechnology applied to food and biofuels

Vigilância Sanitária em Debate: Sociedade, Ciência & Tecnologia, 2013
The article discusses the possibilities for nanotechnology regulation applied to food and biofuels. In this sense, we seek to study the risks and hazards of this junction, as well as some alternative regulatory taking as reference formulas, not derived ...
Wilson Engelmann, Andrea Aldrovandi, Airton Guilherme Berger Filho   +2 more
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Oral health status of hearing and speech-impaired schoolchildren in Erode district, Tamil Nadu – A cross-sectional study

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2021
Background: Children with hearing and speech impairment are one of the important groups deprived of good oral health due to communication barriers. The chance of acquiring minimal information can significantly affect their personal as well as oral health.
S Kalaivani, Girish R Shavi, Shankar Shanmugam, Ranganath Sanga, Lalithambigai Gunasekaran, C Rahila   +5 more
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Cyber crime in Pakistan; detection and punishment mechanism [PDF]

STED Journal, 2020
“Cyber Crime in Pakistan; Detection and Punishment Mechanism” addresses improvement of public health and safety policies by focusing on enhancing knowledge about cybercrime, women victimization, the pattern of time spent on the internet, sexual ...
Ubair Anjum
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Promoting children’s health when a parent has a mental health problem: a mixed methods study of the experiences and views of health visitors and their co-workers

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Unrecognised and untreated parental mental illness is a major adverse childhood experience with potentially life-long consequences for health and wellbeing.
Louise Condon, Timothy Driscoll, Joy Merrell, Mel Storey, Amanda Thomas, Beryl Mansel, Sherrill Snelgrove   +6 more
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