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Megumi Rosenberg and colleagues argue for standardised survey questions and improved data collection on unmet need, particularly in lower income countries During the covid-19 pandemic, nearly one fifth of households in 39 low and middle income countries did not access healthcare when needed because of fear of contracting covid-19, movement restrictions, or financial constraints.1 Even in high income settings, estimates suggest almost half of young Europeans aged 18-29 had unmet needs for mental ...

It is exactly five years since twelve European research funding agencies supported by the European Commission presented the radical PLAN S to accelerate the transition to full and immediate Open Access to scientific publications.

This blog highlights that research publishing is an important issue for global development, and summarises a new CGD Policy Paper: Research Publishing is an Under-Recognised Global Challenge: Opportunities for the G20 to Act.

When it comes to advising younger clients who are looking to welcome a new fur baby into their family, certified financial planner and cat owner Cindy Marques has one overarching philosophy — “put yourself first.”

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For this behind the paper post, we caught up with the authors of a new article in PLOS Water “Daily stream temperature predictions for free-flowing streams in the Pacific Northwest, USA,” Jared Siegel, Aimee Fullerton, Alyssa FitzGerald, Damon Holzer, and Chris Jordan.

Doctors can intervene effectively and safely to combat misinformation on social media, argue Leonard Hofstra and Diederik Gommers Researchers have estimated that vaccine hesitancy may have resulted in more than 300 000 unnecessary covid-19 deaths in the United States alone,1 and that misinformation on social media could be a substantial contributor to reluctance to take up vaccination.2 People aged under 50 rely on social media for most of their news.3 Reaching people through these channels w...

More than 300 runners, walkers and volunteers joined together last week Saturday at Vines & Rushes Winery for the first-annual Nicole Moniz Memorial 5k.

"There's a clear need for more diverse, human-scale and climate-sensitive new low-to-medium density housing. This won't happen, and certainly will not provide affordable housing, without government intervention," says RICHARD JOHNSTON.

Objective To systematically assess credibility and certainty of associations between cannabis, cannabinoids, and cannabis based medicines and human health, from observational studies and randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Design Umbrella review. Data sources PubMed, PsychInfo, Embase, up to 9 February 2022. Eligibility criteria for selecting studies Systematic reviews with meta-analyses of observational studies and RCTs that have reported on the efficacy and safety of cannabis, cannabinoids, o...