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Volunteerism among hospitalists and non-hospitalists at academic and community medical centers in North Carolina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Volunteerism is common in the United States, though less is known about volunteerism among medical professionals. We aimed to record and compare volunteer activities among hospitalists and non-hospitalists in academic and community centers.Includes ...
Gilchrist, Michael J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Palliative care volunteerism across the healthcare system: A survey study

open access: yesPalliative Medicine, 2018
Background: Volunteers fulfil several roles in supporting terminally ill people and their relatives and can positively influence quality of care. Healthcare in many countries faces resource constraints and some governments now expect communities to ...
S. Vanderstichelen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Libros Para Pueblos: An Exploratory Case Study

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2020
This article is the result of an introductory two-year case study project that investigated community libraries supported by the not-for-profit organization Libros Para Pueblos (LPP) in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Cate Carlyle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Opinion on Namibian Legislation Affecting Volunteerism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is no law that specifically provides for volunteerism and regulation of volunteers in Namibia. However there are various laws that may have an impact on the activities and the promotion of volunteerism in the ...
Edmund Paul Kalekyezi
core  

Methylation biomarkers can distinguish pleural mesothelioma from healthy pleura and other pleural pathologies

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We developed and validated a DNA methylation–based biomarker panel to distinguish pleural mesothelioma from other pleural conditions. Using the IMPRESS technology, we translated this panel into a clinically applicable assay. The resulting two classifier models demonstrated excellent performance, achieving high AUC values and strong diagnostic accuracy.
Janah Vandenhoeck   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrowing ‘Bathtub Volunteerism’ in Singapore and Beyond Through High-quality Adolescent and Young Adult Volunteer Experiences

open access: yesYoung
High-quality volunteerism experiences in adolescence are associated with higher volunteerism later in life, yet less is understood about contextualized features of these experiences, especially when school-based programmes are mandatory.
Jin Yao Kwan, Laura Wray-Lake
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening the Policy Environment for Volunteering for Peace and Development in Southern Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper proposes that for volunteerism to reach its full potential in contributing to peace and development, there must be a supportive and an enabling environment for volunteering.

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Civic Service Worldwide: Defining a Field, Building a Knowledge Base. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this article, the authors summarize results of a global assessment of civic service. Searching by country and using information from organizational memberships, publications, and the Internet, 210 civic service programs were identified in 57 ...
Amanda Moore McBride   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The PI3Kδ inhibitor roginolisib (IOA‐244) preserves T‐cell function and activity

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Identification of novel PI3K inhibitors with limited immune‐related adverse effects is highly sought after. We found that roginolisib and idelalisib inhibit chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cells and Treg suppressive functions to similar extents, but roginolisib affects cytotoxic T‐cell function and promotion of pro‐inflammatory T helper subsets to a
Elise Solli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Politicized Motivations of Volunteers in the Refugee Crisis: Intergroup Helping as the Means to Achieve Social Change

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2017
The refugee crisis in the summer of 2015 mobilized thousands of volunteers in Hungary to help refugees on their journey through Europe despite the government’s hostile stance.
Anna Kende   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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