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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger +8 more
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Attaching Patients in Primary Care Through Centralized Waiting Lists
Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2019 Canada has the lowest rate of attachment to primary care providers among OECD countries, which makes access and continuity of care problematic. To address this important issue, seven Canadian provinces have implemented centralized waiting lists (CWLs ...
Mylaine Breton +13 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell +4 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Divergent Trends by Patient Age in Racial Disparities in Kidney Transplant Access
Kidney International ReportsIntroduction: Although non-Hispanic Black (Black) and non-Hispanic White (White) racial disparities in access to transplantation have decreased over the past 2 decades, it remains unclear whether trends are consistent across all ages and transplant steps.
Jade Buford +6 more
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Mapping choice in the NHS: Analysis of routine data [PDF]
New policies in the National Health Service in England seek to extend the choice of provider of care for patients on waiting lists for elective surgery.
Carol Propper +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas +6 more
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Reallocation of beds to reduce waiting time for cardiac surgery [PDF]
Waiting time for cardiac surgery is a significant problem in the current medical world. The fact that patients length of stay varies considerably makes effective hospital operation a hard job. In this paper, the patients length of stay is analyzed. Three
Akkerman, Renzo, Knip, Marrig
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Eliminating Language Barriers for LEP Individuals: Promising Practices from the Public Sector [PDF]
, 2010 While the focus of this report is on eliminating language barriers for limited English proficient (LEP) individuals, any strategy to improve communications with this population must also include English learning and address the shortage of high-quality ...
Ted Wang
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