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Background The Tanzania National Voucher Scheme (TNVS) was a public private partnership managed by the Ministry of Health that provided pregnant women and infants with highly subsidized (long-lasting) insecticide-treated nets between 2004 and 2014.
Karen Kramer +8 more
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Voucher-based contingency management and in-treatment behaviors in smoking cessation treatment
A high percentage of patients relapse within months following an attempt to quit smoking. For this reason, greater understanding of the determinants of successful smoking cessation is needed. The present study assessed the effect of Contingency Management (CM) combined with Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment (CBT) on certain in-treatment behaviors ...
López-Núnez, Carla +4 more
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Background Since the mid-1970s, the dominant model for U.S. federal housing policy has shifted from unit-based programs to tenant based vouchers and certificates, intended to allow recipients a choice in their housing and neighborhoods.
Convey Mark +3 more
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Public-private delivery of insecticide-treated nets: a voucher scheme in Volta Region, Ghana
Background Coverage of vulnerable groups with insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) in Ghana, as in the majority of countries of sub-Saharan Africa is currently low.
Taylor Ian +4 more
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Background: Bacteria as etiological agents have been reported to cause many diseases and have increased the rate of mortality globally. Their resistance to conventional medicine has made medicinal plants a credible alternative in the management of ...
Emmanuel O. Ojah +2 more
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Canadian Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Voucher Donation in Kidney Transplantation
Introduction: Living donation remains the best therapy for people with end-stage kidney disease. Voucher donation allows donation to take place at the time that is most convenient for the donor.
Aliya Affdal +8 more
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What survived from the PLANAFLORO Project: Angiosperms of Rondônia state, Brazil [PDF]
The Rondônia Natural Resources Management Project (PLANAFLORO) was a strategic program developed in partnership between the Brazilian Government and The World Bank in 1992, with the purpose of stimulating the sustainable development and protection of the
Samuel Carleial, Narcísio Bigio
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RNA profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) from blood samples of men undergoing prostate biopsy identifies transcripts associated with clinically significant prostate cancer. Integrative analysis with public tumor datasets links EV‐derived gene signatures to tumor stage and progression‐free survival, highlighting CASP3, XRCC2, and RIT1 ...
Stefan Werner +14 more
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Humanitarian and disaster management actors have increasingly adopted cash transfer as an approach to reduce the suffering and vulnerability of the survivors. Cash transfers have also been used as a key instrument in the current coronavirus disease 2019 (
Jonatan A. Lassa +2 more
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Hypothetical intertemporal choice and real economic behavior: Delay discounting predicts voucher redemptions during contingency-management procedures. [PDF]
Delay discounting rates are predictive of drug use status, the likelihood of becoming abstinent, and a variety of health behaviors. Rates of delay discounting may also be related to other relevant behaviors associated with addiction, such as the frequency at which individuals redeem contingency management voucher earnings.
Warren K. Bickel +5 more
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