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Acceptability of oral solid medicines in older adults with and without dysphagia : a nested pilot validation questionnaire based observational study
(2016-10-30)Older patients (aged 65 years and over) are the major consumers of medicines and many barriers affect their ability in taking medicines orally, especially swallowing difficulties. Moreover, the characteristics of differing ... -
Access to essential medicines : The Doha Declaration safeguards on public health and the regional pharmaceutical compounding programme in Africa
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Access to help in intimate partner violence: systematic narrative review
(2023-10-01)Intimate partner violence is a global problem experienced by all population groups, irrespective of socio-economic, religious and cultural background, and including both women and men. This systematic narrative review ... -
Access to Land, the Household, and Food Security: Exploring gendered links in Rural South India
(2022-02-17)Despite sufficient food production on the national level, an estimated 37% to 60% of households in India are food insecure. Food security is defined as when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to ... -
Access to the Countryside : A Guide to Access Assessments
(Country Land and Business Association (CLA), 1999) -
Access to water in the slums of sub-Saharan Africa
(2011)This article reviews the changing perspectives for improving access to water in the slums of developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. While much of the literature continues to maintain an aversion to state-led ... -
Access to Water in the Slums of the Developing World
(International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2009-06)The discussion reveals the failure of public policies as well as markets to provide satisfactory solutions to the problems of access to a safe, affordable and continuous water supply. In many countries, especially those ... -
Accessiblity Through Usability
(ACTA Press, 2003)In the UK there has been an increasing number of students in Higher Education through the last decade. As this number grows there is a greater diversity in the student population and therefore an increasing number of ... -
Accessing Mental Health Services for the First Time: The Black African and Caribbean Experience
(2021-05-24)Background: Significant disparities and complex inequalities are experienced by individuals from black African and Caribbean communities and perpetuate the formation of barriers and the perception of poor outcomes from NHS ... -
Accessing Mental Health Support: Where do Young Adults Seek Help and what Barriers do they Face?
(2016-04-28)Over half of all lifetime mental health disorders emerge during early adulthood and is associated with many adverse outcomes including: lower educational achievement, substance misuse and premature death. Despite the ... -
Accessing specialist support to stop smoking in pregnancy: A qualitative study exploring engagement with UK‐based stop smoking services
(2021-12-01)Objectives: Specialist stop smoking services can be effective for supporting women with smoking cessation during pregnancy, but uptake of these services is low. A novel theoretical approach was used for this research, ... -
Accommodating 'Mrs. Three-in-One': homemaking, home entertaining and domestic advice literature in post-war Britain
(2007-10-01)This article analyses the effects of the ‘servant problem’, meaning the contraction of the domestic service industry in the twentieth century, as represented in domestic advice literature (etiquette, homemaking and home ... -
Accommodating the elderly poor : almshouses and the mixed economy of welfare in England in the second millennium
(2014)This article provides an outline of the development of the English almshouse across the second millennium, and its place within the broader spectrum of social welfare. It discusses the evolution of the almshouse into its ... -
ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION SEARCH: THE PERCEIVED VALUE OF READING ONLINE REVIEWS
(2015-03-21)Previous research studied the impact that accommodation online reviews have on those reading them. However, this is mainly quantitative and lacks of conceptual frameworks to ensure consistency. Additionally, only a few of ... -
Accompany : Acceptable robotiCs COMPanions for AgeiNG Years - Multidimensional aspects of human-system interactions
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-06)With changes in life expectancy across the world, technologies enhancing well-being of individuals, specifically for older people, are subject to a new stream of research and development. In this paper we present the ... -
ACCORDANCE: A novel OFDMA-PON paradigm for ultra-high capacity converged wireline-wireless access networks.
(2010)This paper presents ACCORDANCE, a novel ultra-high capacity extended reach optical access network architecture based on OFDMA technology/protocols, implemented through the proper mix of state-of-the-art photonics and ... -
According to Needs and Abilities, Universal Basic Income Requires Universal Basic Infrastructure
(2023-06-21)This paper considers Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a method for establishing a good society that fulfils the needs of all its members without coercion. It starts with a brief description of UBI and of the good society ... -
Accountability and clinical governance in learning disability nursing
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Accountability and legal issues in tissue viability nursing
(2010)Avoidable pressure ulcers are being increasingly used as an indicator of substandard care. Healthcare professionals may have to account for their actions when a pressure ulcer occurs. This article highlights accountability ...