Objective: Differences in cultural background between health providers and patients can reduce effective access to health services in multicultural settings. Health sciences educators have recently suggested that ...

Objective: Differences in cultural background between health providers and patients can reduce effective access to health services in multicultural settings. Health sciences educators have recently suggested that game-based ...

Although intimate partner violence (IPV) is well-established as a highly prevalent global issue, research examining the experience of health providers who screen women at risk for IPV is scarce. We aimed to explore the ...

This paper assesses the importance of agriculture poverty reduction, largely through its impact on overall economic growth, drawing on evidence from Latin America and other developing regions. The econometric evidence ...

The dynamic duality econometric approach with the case of multiple outputs is applied to the US cigarette manufacturing industry to test for the presence of adjustment casts and quasi-fixed inputs with regard to stocks of ...

O acolhimento de crianças e adolescentes na residência de famílias acolhedoras é uma modalidade de atendimento destinada à crianças e adolescentes com direitos violados. Legitimado junto a política de assistência social ...

Objective: Language is a key source of cross-cultural variability, which may have both subtle and major effects on neurocognition. However, this issue has been largely overlooked in two flourishing lines of research assessing ...

We recently introduced a general method for measuring poverty when there are multiple dimensions [1, 2] and provided a specific cross-country implementation (the MPI) as part of the 2010 Human Development Report [4, 11] ...