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Are the Global Strategic Directions for Strengthening Nursing and Midwifery 2016–2020 being implemented in countries? Findings from a cross-sectional analysis

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2019
Background Nurses and midwives are the largest component of the health workforce in many countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) together with its partners facilitates the joint development of strategic policy guidance for countries to support the
Onyema Ajuebor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guideposts For Success [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[Excerpt] he transition from youth to adulthood is challenging for almost every young person. This is particularly true for young people with disabilities.
National Center on Workforce and Disability/Youth
core   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interview study exploring how global health partnership principles are enacted and recommendations for practice

open access: yesBMJ Open
Background Effective global health partnerships can strengthen and improve health and healthcare systems across the world; however, establishing and maintaining effective partnerships can be challenging.
Lucie Byrne-Davis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An examination of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services for Māori rangatahi [youth]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2016
This article offers a review of the literature illustrating factors that can contribute to responsive Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) for Māori (indigenous population of Aotearoa/New Zealand) rangatahi [12–19-year-old youths].
Kahu McClintock   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Federal Workforce: Characteristics and Trends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Understanding the characteristics and trends of the federal workforce is important because, among other things, agencies accomplish their missions via that workforce.
Copeland, Curtis W.
core   +2 more sources

Calpain small subunit homodimerization is robust and calcium‐independent

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Calpains dimerize via penta‐EF‐hand (PEF) domains. Using single‐molecule force spectroscopy, we measured the strength and kinetics of PEF–PEF homodimer binding. The interaction is robust, shows a transient conformational step before dissociation, and remains largely insensitive to Ca2+.
Nesha May O. Andoy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Bedside wireless lung ultrasound for the evaluation of COVID-19 lung injury in senior nursing home residents

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Lung Ultrasound (LUS) is regarded to be potentially useful to diagnose lung injury in older adults living in nursing homes with suspected COVID-19 pneumonia. We aimed at evaluating presence lung injury among senior nursing home residents by LUS performed
Frank Lloyd Dini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Workforce Diversity in the Health Professions: A Social Justice Perspective

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose People of color often face challenges in accessing equitable healthcare. Disparities in healthcare pose very real moral and ethical social justice dilemmas for society, and prevent efforts to improve the nation's health and manage escalating ...
K. Wilbur   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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