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of illness practices by Ghanaians with diabetes; to outline approaches towards improving patient centred health care and … policy development regarding diabetes in Ghana. Design Longitudinal qualitative study with individual interviews, group …. Participants 26 urban people and 41 rural people with diabetes with diverse profiles (sex, age, education, socioeconomic status …
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. Depression and diabetes carry an enormous public health burden, making the identification of risk factors for these disorders an … systematically map the evidence for the association of socio-economic status with diabetes and depression comorbidity in low and … co-morbidities have an impact on socio-economic status or vice versa and whether the prevalence of diabetes combined with …
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Background A healthy diet is associated with reduced risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. The study … model that included five long-term conditions (diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, colorectal cancer and depression …
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Many cultural products have the same nonrival nature as scientific knowledge. They therefore face identical difficulties in creation and dissemination. One traditional view says market failure is endemic: societies tolerate monopolistic inefficiency in intellectual property (IP) protection to...
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This report provides a synthesis of theoretical and empirical work in the sciences and social sciences that indicates the drivers, opportunities, threats, and barriers to the future evolution of cyberspace and the feasibility of crime prevention measures. It is based on 10 state-of-the-art...
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of the older media and signs of a greater receptivity to such an approach in some studies of Internet developments and …
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Digital goods are bitstrings, sequences of 0s and 1s, which have economic value. They are distinguished from other goods by five characteristics: digital goods are nonrival, infinitely expansible, discrete, aspatial, and recombinant. The New Economy is one where the economics of digital goods...
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, and what the implications of those differences are for the Internet. Drawing on mass media, advocacy, and regulatory … for the Internet to continue to thrive as a global medium. …
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) Internet skills and their potential predictors were assessed among a sample of Dutch primary school children. The findings … suggest that primary school children possess sufficient levels of fundamental but not advanced Internet skills and, hence …, might not be able to make best use of important opportunities the Internet has to offer. Children employed very ineffective …
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Recent anxieties over the digital divide have centered on the observation that uptake of the Internet is shaped by a … number of identifiable, place-based factors. Yet is the Internet any more a product of material geography than previous …
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