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Understanding the experience in the healthcare system of non-migrant and migrant frequent users of the emergency department in French-speaking Switzerland: a comparative qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Background Previous research revealed the vulnerability of frequent users of emergency department (FUED) because of concomitant medical, psychological and social issues.
Patrick Bodenmann   +5 more
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Exercise and Physical Activity eHealth in COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study of Effects on Motivations, Behavior Change Mechanisms, and Behavior

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
ObjectivesThe aims of this research were (1) to compare the levels of physical activity of eHealth users and non-users, (2) to determine the effects of these technologies on motivations, and (3) to establish the relationship that could exist between ...
Gonzalo Marchant   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Being vulnerable [PDF]

open access: yeseLife, 2020
Early-career researchers feel discouraged from exposing vulnerability even during a global crisis.
openaire   +3 more sources

Vulnerable banks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Financial Economics, 2011
When a bank experiences an adverse shock to its equity capital, one way to return to target leverage is to sell assets. The price impact of the fire sale may impact other institutions with common exposures, resulting in contagion. We propose a simple framework that accounts for this effect.
Greenwood, Robin   +2 more
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Vulnerability, Vulnerable Populations, and Policy [PDF]

open access: yesKennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 2004
[ 411 ] Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal Vol. 14, No. 4, 411–425 © 2004 by the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature Produced at the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Box 571212, Washington, DC 20057-1212. The Center operates on a contract with the National Library of
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Les digues littorales à l’heure de la GEMAPI : une opportunité de gestion intégrée face au risque de submersion ? Le cas de l’estuaire de la Dives et de la Baie des Veys

open access: yesBulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2022
The delegation of management of aquatic environments and flood prevention to public inter-municipal cooperation establishments to January 1, 2018 resulted in a deep recomposition of the system of actors in charge of the dikes, and a questioning of ...
Tristan Douillard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vulnerable Growth

open access: yesAmerican Economic Review, 2019
We study the conditional distribution of GDP growth as a function of economic and financial conditions. Deteriorating financial conditions are associated with an increase in the conditional volatility and a decline in the conditional mean of GDP growth, leading the lower quantiles of GDP growth to vary with financial conditions and the upper quantiles ...
Adrian, Tobias   +2 more
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Vulnerable bodies, vulnerable systems [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law in Context, 2015
In this paper we examine the concept of vulnerability as it relates to the materiality of systems, the exclusion of human physical corporeality, and social exclusion in Luhmann’s theory of social autopoiesis. We ask whether a concept of vulnerability can be included in autopoiesis in order to better conceptualise social exclusion and the excluded, with
Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Andreas   +1 more
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Threat Modeling—How to Visualize Attacks on IOTA?

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Internet of Things (IoT) has been deployed in a vast number of smart applications with the aim to bring ease and comfort into our lives. However, with the expansion of IoT applications, the number of security and privacy breaches has also increased ...
Ikram Ullah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

TOWARDS GREEN RESILIENT CITIES IN EASTERN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 2020
Investing in green facilities is a process of urban renewal that can transform cities by enhancing the quality of life, strengthening the local economy and reducing environmental impact.
Alexandru BĂNICĂ   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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