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Current State of Cholera Specific Prophylaxis
The threat of cholera spread beyond the borders of endemic countries and the realness of the emergence of introduced epidemic foci remain the actual problems and neccessitate continuous development of specific prophylaxis of this disease.
I. A. Bespalova +4 more
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Background Unemployed people have higher morbidity compared to employed people. Both the frequent use and the underutilization of healthcare services are common among unemployed people, potentially leading to unmet healthcare needs.
Hanna Rinne +4 more
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From charity to 'not-for-profit': Changes in the role and structure of voluntary social service agencies [PDF]
This chapter discusses findings from a study undertaken in 2001-02 on not-for-profit social service organisations in the regional city of Hamilton, a city of 166,000 people, in the context of changes in New Zealand welfare governance from 1984 to 1999 ...
Barnes, Jo, Jo Barnes
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These biennial reports are summaries of the activities of this agency. They were extracted from a series of Kansas agency reports covering over 100 state agencies and institutions bound together for each biennium, 1959/1960 - 1979/1980.
Kansas. State Department of Social Welfare.
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Victim Support in a Changing Welfare State
This article discusses how new kinds of individual needs develop parallel to the changes in the welfare state. From a study of Victim Service in Sweden it is shown how this organisation has grown parallel to the changes in the welfare state.
Kerstin Svensson
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Welfare Service Professionals, Migrants, and the Question of Trust. A Danish Case
The aim of this article is to analyze migrants’ interpretations of their encounters with welfare service professionals in Denmark, focusing on client trust and exploring its diversity across professions.
Barbara Fersch
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Social work and welfare system Commonalities and differences between Portugal, Spain and Germany
The development of the welfare state intersects with the knowledge and the Social Action. Specialists in this area argue that knowledge and action are associated with Social Service to the type of welfare state pursued in each country.
Maria Irene Carvalho
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Social Services, Democracy and the Capability Approach: Concluding Reflections
The article recapitulates some major challenges and pitfalls associated with the turn toward welfare service states analysed in the contributions of this special issue.
Jean-Michel Bonvin, Holger Ziegler
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Background Well-functioning primary health care (PHC) systems are needed to meet the challenges of aging populations and increasing care needs. However, “medical deserts”, areas with poor accessibility and availability of PHC services, remain a ...
Visa Väisänen +4 more
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Introduction. RNA-containing viruses, especially influenza viruses, are of high epidemiological significance. The manifestation of COVID-19 has led to the registration of coinfection cases, the pathogenesis of which is poorly studied.
Ksenia F. Emtsova +5 more
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