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Complementary medicine among individuals experiencing homelessness in Switzerland: a quantitative and qualitative descriptive study

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background People experiencing homelessness (PEH) are disproportionately affected by health issues yet remain underserved by the health care system. Emerging findings suggest that complementary medicine (CM) approaches might help address the low access ...
Véronique S. Grazioli   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The smoke-free home study: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial of a smoke-free home intervention in permanent supportive housing

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Formerly chronically homeless adults who live in permanent supportive housing (PSH) have high prevalence of smoking. It is uncommon to find smoke-free policies in PSH because of the concern that such policies contradict PSH’s harm reduction ...
Rachel Odes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Characterization of Software Vulnerabilities [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Preventing vulnerability exploits is a critical software maintenance task, and software engineers often rely on Common Vulnerability and Exposure (CVEs) reports for information about vulnerable systems and libraries. These reports include descriptions, disclosure sources, and manually-populated vulnerability characteristics such as root cause from the ...
arxiv  

Coming Out of Crisis: Patient Experiences in Primary Care in New Orleans, Four Years Post-Katrina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Examines the network of neighborhood clinics funded with federal, state, and local money that emerged after Hurricane Katrina as a model for serving vulnerable populations.
Georgette Lawlor   +4 more
core  

The burden of intracranial atherosclerosis on cerebral small vessel disease: A community cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Exploring the prevalence and association between intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) and cerebral small vessel diseases (CSVD), this study delved beyond the current scope, utilising high‐resolution vessel wall MRI (HRVW‐MRI) to investigate how subtle changes in intracranial atherosclerotic features influence the various burdens of ...
Joseph Amihere Ackah   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobilizing for a war on the home front against sugar-related morbidity and mortality

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2017
In Israel today, there are 420,200 Israelis diagnosed with diabetes, and every year, Israelis sustain thousands of diabetes-related deaths and tens of thousands of diabetes-related amputations.
Dean Schillinger, James G. Kahn
doaj   +1 more source

Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on Vulnerable Populations in the U.S. Health System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Presents survey responses from healthcare experts about the equity of the health system; healthcare reform's potential effects on safety-net institutions, access, and financial protection; and strategies for improving quality of ...
Anthony Shih   +3 more
core  

Stress and Exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Age-related immunological and endocrinological changes may have implications for resilience to stress in older adults. We hypothesise that the combination of adrenopause and immunesenescence may leave this population particularly vulnerable to the ...
Bauer   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy: Distinctive MRI Changes in Cerebellar and Motor Networks

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Progressive myoclonus epilepsy (PME) is a rare generalized epilepsy syndrome with a well‐characterized genetic basis. The brain networks that are affected to give rise to the distinctive symptoms of PME are less well understood. Methods Eleven individuals with PME with a confirmed genetic diagnosis and 22 controls were studied.
Jillian M. Cameron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global redistribution and local migration in semi-discrete host-parasitoid population dynamic models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Host-parasitoid population dynamics is often probed using a semi-discrete/hybrid modeling framework. Here, the update functions in the discrete-time model connecting year-to-year changes in the population densities are obtained by solving ordinary differential equations that mechanistically describe interactions when hosts become vulnerable to ...
arxiv  

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