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Call for Papers: Social Networks, Health, and Mental HealthFrom the page: Call for Papers: Social Networks, Health, and Mental Health Social scientists have long observed that the social environment and inter-personal relationships exert substantive influences on health and health-related behaviors. In particular, the past decade has seen a growing interest in the how social networks influence health behaviors including: smoking, obesity, suicide, interpersonal violence, drug use, and communicable diseases and pathogens. For this Special Issue, Social Science & Medicine will assemble a collection of empirical, conceptual, and systematic review articles that will make novel contributions to advancing social science inquiry into how social networks affect health and mental health.
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The Epidemiological Evaluation of VaccinesThe London School of Hygiene short course on The Epidemiological Evaluation of Vaccines runs from 8-19 July 2013 in London. This course provides an understanding of the methods used in the evaluation of vaccines; from early human trials through to assessment of population impact and policy. It aims to address issues in high, medium and low income countries.
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Bookmarked by Liam Boggs on 4 Dec 2012
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WHO SAFE CHILDBIRTH COLLABORATIONWHO is pleased to launch a collaborative field-testing exercise to explore implementation and usability of their Pilot Safe Childbirth Checklist in multiple settings. WHO encourages the participation of health-care institutions, research organizations, nongovernmental organizations and others who are interested in improving maternal and newborn health. Participants from around the world are invited to conduct implementation research and generate information on the most effective ways of implementing and using the checklist, in a range of settings. Follow this link to take part in the collaboration.
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Bookmarked by Nicola McHugh on 26 Nov 2012
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Advantages of Choosing an Online Nursing SchoolOnline nursing school is a great option for obtaining higher education while coping with a strenuous work schedule. You may have family to look after, a full time job, and a busy social life; but an online degree has the flexibility that enables you to work at your own pace and finish it with flying colors.
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Bookmarked by Linda Butler on 26 Nov 2012
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REDcap - Online Data ManagementUsing REDCap's stream-lined process for rapidly developing databases, you may create and design databases using 1) the Online Form Editor and/or 2) the offline method by constructing a "data dictionary" file in Microsoft Excel and uploading it to REDCap. REDCap provides user-friendly web-based case report forms, real-time data entry validation (e.g. for data types and range checks) and audit trails. Users are assigned different levels of access which can be form or rights based.
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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 12 Nov 2012
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