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Quantifying Biopsychosocial Risk Factor Domains for Chronic Pain Treatment Outcomes: An Umbrella Review with De Novo Meta-Analyses, Formal Uncertainty Propagation, and the Pain Amplifier Loop Framework (PALF)
The authors have declared no competing interest. This work received no external funding. The study was supported by internal resources of the Pain Unit, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Senora de Candelaria. No commercial sponsors were involved. I confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained.
Wildfire smoke can harm your brain, not just your lungs
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Prevalence and risk factors of pre-hypertension and hypertension among adults in Southeastern Iran: Findings from the baseline survey of the Zahedan adult cohort study
Citation: Zare MG, Okati-Aliabad H, Ansari-Moghaddam A, Mohammadi M, Shahraki-Sanavi F (2023) Prevalence and risk factors of pre-hypertension and hypertension among adults in Southeastern Iran: Findings from the baseline survey of the Zahedan adult cohort study. PLoS ONE 18(12): e0295270.
The UN’S Green Climate Fund Must Stop Financing False Solutions
On July 12, 2023, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s Green Climate Fund, the largest global fund dedicated to combating climate change, approved a funding proposal by the &Green Fund for more than $189.3 million for monoculture plantations of oil palm, cocoa, and rubber, and for unsustainable industrial cattle farming. It was passed during the fund’s 36th Board Meeting, held in the Republic of Korea.
Omar Yampey
Omar T. Yampey is sociologist and MSc candidate in sociology and political science at the Universidad Nacional de Asunción (UNA), and a professor and researcher at the Centro de Estudios Heñói. He is a founding member of the Asociación Paraguaya de Sociología (APS), and a member of the Working Group Socio-territorial Movements in critical and comparative perspective of the Centro Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO).
In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy
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In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy
By: Tyson Singh Kelsall, PhD student, Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University; Alya Govorchin, MSc Candidate, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University and Lyana Patrick, Assistant Professor of Indigenous Health, Simon Fraser University, The Conversation Tweet Print Email Save to Read Later This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.
In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy
A man waits to enter a supervised consumption site at a health centre in Calgary, Alta., in August 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh Intervention without human rights goes by many names — involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, “coerced care,” forced abstinence or a combination of all of those terms.
Monkeypox outbreaks during COVID-19 pandemic: are we looking at an independent phenomenon or an overlapping pandemic? - Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
References Monkeypox outbreak questions intensify as cases soar 2022. https://www.science.org/content/article/monkeypox-outbreak-questions-intensify-cases-soar. Accessed 22 May 2022. WHO. Multi-country monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries 2022. https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2022-DON385 . Accessed 22 May 2022. Dawn Kopecki. Monkeypox outbreak is primarily spreading through sex, WHO officials say 2022.
Determining intent behind poisoning suicides
Letters Open Access Kayvan Aflaki and Joel Ray CMAJ April 26, 2021 193 (17) E622; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.78591 We thank Liu and colleagues for their article that described important temporal patterns about suicide in Canada.1 The decline observed in the age-standardized rate of suicide by poisoning leads us to wonder whether this may be because of misclassification of such suicides.
New technology makes wastewater from the oilsands industry safer for fish
Scarecrows float in an oilsands tailings pond to keep birds from landing, in Fort McMurray, Alta., in June 2017 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson In the northeastern corner of Alberta, nestled among the expanses of forests and wetlands, lies a major freshwater dilemma that Canada is currently facing. Just down the river from Fort McMurray, massive ponds stretch for miles, filled with toxic water.
Intergenerational partnerships in nursing: lessons from a plenary session at the 2019 International Council of Nurses' Singapore Conference
Nursing And Health Policy Perspectives Intergenerational partnerships in nursing: lessons from a plenary session at the 2019 International Council of Nurses' Singapore Conference Marla E.
Construct validity and responsiveness of the Colombian version of Skindex‐29
Original Article Construct validity and responsiveness of the Colombian version of Skindex‐29 G.
Modafinil for post‐stroke patients: a systematic review
Introduction Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. The use of modafinil, a wakefulness‐promoting agent, is hypothesized to benefit stroke patients. Methods We performed a systematic review in accordance with the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions recommendations to assess the efficacy and safety of modafinil in post stroke patients.
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