What are the barriers to the diagnosis and management of chronic respiratory disease in sub-Saharan Africa? A qualitative study with healthcare workers, national and regional policy stakeholders in five countries
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052105
Abstract: Objectives Chronic respiratory diseases (CRD) are among the top four non-communicable diseases globally. They are associated with poor health and approximately 4 million deaths every year. The rising burden of CRD in low/middle-income countries will strain… read more here.
Keywords: health; healthcare workers; diagnosis management; policy ... See more keywords
Noticed and then Forgotten: Gender in Alcohol Policy Stakeholder Responses to Alcohol and Violence
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DOI: 10.1177/10497323221110092
Abstract: In this article, we analyse interview data on how alcohol policy stakeholders in Australia, Canada and Sweden understand the relationship between men, masculinities, alcohol and violence. Using influential feminist scholarship on public policy and liberal… read more here.
Keywords: violence; policy; alcohol violence; alcohol policy ... See more keywords
Addressing Risk Perceptions of Low-Dose Radiation Exposure
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DOI: 10.1177/15593258221088428
Abstract: Concern over low-dose radiation (LDR) (exposure of less than 100 milligray (mGy)) is resulting in people refusing diagnostic procedures and medical treatment 1 and also inhibiting revision of the linear no-threshold (LNT) assumption that informs… read more here.
Keywords: dose radiation; policy; low dose; exposure ... See more keywords