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In this work, we propose a new paradigm for studying the well-known TARGET SET SELECTION problem (TSS for short) of Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos (2015), which is a fundamental problem in the area of viral marketing and the spread of opinion on social networks. Nevertheless, applications in medicine, socia... | Modern social networks are dynamic in their nature; new connections are appearing and old connections are disappearing all the time. However, in our algorithmic and complexity studies, we usually model social networks as static graphs. In this paper, we propose a new paradigm for the study of the well-known TARGET SET ... |
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Poverty remains a stubborn fact of life. Across the globe, rural populations are overwhelmingly poor. In developing countries, living in rural households increases the odds of being poor as opposed to urban counterparts. Statistically, Malaysia successfully reduced the poverty rate to 0.6% in 2014, and ha... | Low levels of education and low income are often associated with communities located in rural areas. This is because rural communities have many constraints in obtaining education, employment opportunities, and earning a high income. This study aims to examine the factors that cause poverty in rural communities and inv... |
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COVID-19 which was first emerged in Wuhan city of China was a distinct clade from the beta coronaviruses related to human severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). 1,2 Covid-19 has more powerful pathogenicity and transmissibility than SARS. 3,4 The main transmission methods were droplets and contact which... | Concern (PHEIC) that endangers international public health with cases ranging from individuals who are asymptomatic to those who experience severe respiratory distress, pneumonia, and death. 7,8,9 The global efforts to lessen the effects of the pandemic, and to reduce its health and socio-economic impact rely to a larg... |
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In 2012, an estimated 41 million US households paid more than 30% of their pre-tax income for housing (1). High housing costs make it difficult to afford other necessities, including food, transportation, and medical care. Housing affordability is associated with housing insecurity or stress related to affor... | Few studies of associations between housing and health have focused on housing insecurity and health risk behaviors and outcomes. We measured the association between housing insecurity and selected health risk behaviors and outcomes, adjusted for socioeconomic measures, among 8,415 respondents to the 2011 Washington St... |
Physicians' Consideration of Race in the Clinical Context
A straightforward understanding of how physicians employ race in medicine is complicated by the fact that they are exposed to highly varied and often competing narratives about the role of race in health. Today, many scientific studies aim to highlight genetic ... | propose intersectionality as a framework that can make clinical medicine more attentive to the complexity of patients' and health care providers' social identities. We agree that "intersectionality acknowledges how multifaceted differences shape the patient-clinician interaction and forces a re-framing that can lead to... |
the harmful side effects. Anger that I would adjust or change their treatment regimen to include non-opioid therapies. These patient encounters felt like a negotiation in futility. Within 3 months, I was facing burnout, feeling disillusioned as I combated an inner war between best practice and trying to meet the want... | Why can't you be like my old doctor?" This essay explores my experiences as a new family physician in a rural town endemic with liberal opioid prescribing practices and opioid addiction. I detail my inner turmoil while overcoming resistance to change, the influence of these experiences on my professional growth, and my... |
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Online dating is a way for people to meet and form romantic relationships over the internet. It typically involves the use of a dating website or app where users can create a profile and search for potential matches. With the introduction of smartphones and tablets, people can now connect with potential p... | The current study "social desirability and body self-image among young adults using online dating apps" looks into the relationship between social desirability and body self-image and how social desirability influences body self-image. A total of 206 participants from both male and female genders belonging to the age g... |
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In September 2022, 45 Clinical Psychologists (in training) and scientistpractitioners paid a working-visit to colleagues in Lisbon, Portugal as part of their post academic education program. Public, private medical and psychiatric hospitals, public mental healthcare facilities, the university, start-ups a... | Background: The international working visit of a Dutch delegation of 45 clinical psychologists (in training) and science-practitioners in September 2022 to their colleagues in Lisbon, Portugal as part of their post academic education program inspired young psychologists to realize a masterclass. Purpose: Exchanging inf... |
importance of corporeal attributes and the embodied dispositions of workers during service encounters. However, the theory is also challenged for its dominating feminist scope and the one-sided accentuation of the dysfunctions of society. A growing volume of research has diverted the attention on the experiences of m... | Aesthetic labor refers to the process in which workers' appearances make the core of employability. After two decades of development, the theory has yielded outstanding theoretical and empirical achievements. The review briefly investigates the trajectory of the construction, the debates, and the unfinished agenda of a... |
One or two kinds of social glue?
As an anthropologist who studies religion, I am always an outsider looking inalbeit sympathetically. And that is often how I feel when trying to untangle the intricacies of the social identity perspective on group psychology, which appears (again, from the outside) to be forcibly remin... | The discussions in this forum have raised some big issues, ranging from the implications of two types of social glue for the evolution of groups (e.g. Waring; Smith) to the practical and ethical challenges of seeking public policy interventions based on our scientific theories and findings (e.g. Lanman; Waring). I agre... |
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The emergency committee has stated that the spread of COVID-19 can be stopped if protection, early detection, isolation, and rapid treatment are carried out to stop the spread of COVID-19. In view of this, as an effort to protect against COVID-19, various countries from all over the world have committed t... | One of the efforts to protect the community against Covid-19 cases is vaccination. However, in the preparation of vaccination, there are several negative issues related to vaccines, which make people doubt and even reject the effort. Predisposing factors include age, gender, occupation, income, education level, history... |
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Covid-19 has globally caused 12,964,809 death cases, including 570,288 confirmed deaths report-ed by WHO [1]. The number of cases and the death toll proceeded to grow, with India also contributing majorly to this increase. India, the second most popular country globally, with high rising cases due to Covi... | Covid-19 is creating a flurry of fear and stigma across the globe. The individual fear is of discrimination at isolation centers, fears of dying alone with no funeral as per rituals. The mass fear is fueled by social and news media through negative news, disseminating medical knowledge, and confusing multiple mathemati... |
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espite efforts to reduce health inequalities within Europe, since the beginning of the 1990s regional inequalities in life expectancies have remained broadly stable, and increased among males within Eastern Europe. 1 Migration could be one factor contributing to spatial differences in mortality wi... | Geographical inequalities in mortality across Europe may be influenced by migration between regions. The relationship between age-and sex-standardised death rates, 2008-2010, and population change resulting from migration 2000-2010, was analysed in 250 'Nomenclature of Statistical Territorial Units' (NUTS) level 2 regi... |
Public health must necessarily be concerned with social conditions at the root of many inequities (Braveman, 2006). Public policy that seeks to achieve sustainable improvements in the social determinants of health-income, education, housing, food security and neighborhood conditions, can contribute to positive health... | Objectives: Public policy that seeks to achieve sustainable improvements in the social determinants of health, such as income, education, housing, food security and neighborhood conditions, can create positive, sustainable health impacts. This paper describes preliminary results of Acción Para la Salud, a public health... |
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The unique combination of computer-mediated and face-to-face communication gives rise to significant risk of harm against youth and young adults. Examples from popular media include doxing (the unwanted release of one's personal information, which can lead to online harassment and physical safety risks [1... | In this position paper we draw attention to safety risks against youth and young adults that originate through the combination of online and in-person interaction, and opportunities for AI to address these risks. Our context of study is social matching systems (e.g., Tinder, Bumble), which are used by young adults for ... |
The aim of this study was to identify predictors of longevity using retrospectively coded autobiographical stories written and recorded from N = 1,858 deceased centenarians (M = 102.79 years; SD = 2.25 years) from the state of Oklahoma. Using the Developmental Adaptation Model as a conceptual framework, total number ... | we conducted both an exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Our EFA identified three interpretable factors, including a 3-item sexual abuse factor (α = .80), a 3-item physical/emotional abuse factor (α = .69) and a 5-item household dysfunction factor (α = .64). Results of our CFA supp... |
of sense of belonging on campus" and experience "marginalization and alienation" (p. 127).
In the concluding chapter, the editors summed up that "Indigenous research is imperative to healing our communities and fostering our overall well-being" (p. 210). They noted also the importance of "honoring our collective voic... | The contributors emphasized researchers' responsibility to the group versus research being just an individual quest, and they emphasized the need for getting beyond a deficit perspective and acknowledging the need for reciprocity, responsibility, and relationships. As Adrienne Keene wrote in chapter 4, "In many ways, I... |
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Cinema, a visual storytelling medium, has a rich history of enthralling, enlightening, and inspiring viewers. Among the several cinema genres, documentaries stand out and have a significant impact on society since they aim to do more than just amuse. a thorough investigation of how documentary filming is ... | When it comes to activist stories and social change, documentaries are powerful tools in the visual storytelling toolbox. an in-depth exploration of the intricate connection between films, particularly documentaries, and their influence on activism. By doing so, it delves into the ways in which films are influencing co... |
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The term socioeconomic status (SES) refers to the position that a person or family has in relation to the community's typical standards for cultural and material goods, income, and involvement in social activities. 1 It is a crucial factor in determining an individual's nutritional status, mortality, and ... | Socioeconomic status SES is one of the most important indicators to consider when assessing a family's health and nutritional status. It is a position that any person can achieve within a hierarchical social framework. Academicians and medical researchers have made several attempts in the past to create a collection of... |
We are well aware that if we concentrate on STEM alone to the detriment of the humanities and the social sciences, we are likely to miss an essential dimension of human existence. The sciences of human beings through which man can reflect on himself as a human being, on the meaning of his existence and the existence ... | t may sound paradoxical, at a time when the orientation towards Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) has become mainstream for all to also unanimously recognise the importance of the humanities and the social sciences. |
PATIENT-CLINICIAN RELATIONSHIPS IN HOME HEALTH CARE
Ayomide Bankole 1 , Tyra Girdwood 2 , Dorothy Addo-Mensah 3 , and Mark Toles 1 , 1. Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States,2. Duke University,Durham,North Carolina,United States,3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States... | were also risk factors. Patient risk factors included prior hospitalization, health conditions such as cancer and renal disease), functional limitations, certain medication classes (e.g., anticoagulants, diuretics), the use of oxygen, and the use of a urinary catheter. This study demonstrates that clinician behaviors a... |
Caregiving; Health Equity; and Community Linkages. Health departments offered input through facilitated listening sessions and an open input period. Their feedback emphasized the importance increased information on health equity and partnerships in the Road Map. The Leadership Committee also advised continued partner... | has near nationwide uptake, and, in 2023, a new project, Data for Action, launched in four states to support the use and dissemination of BRFSS and other data. Together, these projects improve assessment, planning and measurement of community health outcomes related to brain health. The 4th edition of the HBI Road Map ... |
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