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Pakistani healthcare professionals’ perceptions of communication with patients and their relatives about hereditary breast cancer: a qualitative study in a LMIC

highlighted the need for interventions to support intrafamilial communication about HBC. Much research and political support are needed to address patient, social, and systemic-level barriers to facilitate ... BRCA 1 and 2 genes for BC patients and their first-degree relatives, but only via private health services. Political intervention is needed to provide equitable access to genetic testing for all patients

Ethics of artificial intelligence in prenatal and pediatric genomic medicine

. For some, public and political concern about AI, plus its fast pace and relative novelty, could heighten distrust and simultaneously increase the desirability of transparency and openness in high-stakes ... responsibility gaps with artificial intelligence: why they matter and how to address them . Philosophy & Technology 34 ( 4 ): 1057 - 1084 . https://doi.org/10. 1007/s13347-021-00450-x Scott IA , Carter SM , Coiera

Economic efficiency of Colombian agricultural companies: an empirical study of stochastic production frontiers

and intangible assets, aspects that provide competitive advantages for medium and large companies; therefore, we suggest to improve the political-private strategy of business management with incentives

“What if” should precede “whether” and “how” in the social conversation around human germline gene editing

Françoise Baylis writes, ‘the political consensus on heritable human genome editing—such as it is— inclines toward an outright ban, and if not a ban, at least a moratorium’ (Baylis 2019a) . Although the ... Iltis AS , Hoover S , Matthews KRW ( 2021 ) Public and stakeholder engagement in developing human heritable genome editing policies: what does it mean and what should it mean? Front Political Sci 3

Sources of conflicts in the execution of projects in companies of the oil sector in the Eastern Coast of the Lake of Zulia state

differences in philosophy and perception of how work should be done, as well as conflicting personal goals. Robbins & Judge [2], the origin of most conflicts is the transmission of poor communication, this ... , union and labor problems with the workers, by the doctrines or political inclination of some leaders. That is why the daily performance of companies, conflict situations of various nature and intensity

Analysis of the impact of eco-design on the circular economy: a bibliometric analysis of publications in Spain

main objective of the EU is to be climate neutral by 2050 and, in addition to having proposed a law that turns this political commitment into a legal obligation, to achieve this objective it will be ... conditions or under what philosophy or thought those goods have been produced. In addition, since Asia is responsible for a large volume of production over the world total, it would be interesting for Spain to

Sustainability and future of the oil and gas industry: a mini-review

an unstable policy and legal framework that ultimately, weakens a country’s political commitment towards energy policies; they downplay the investments needed to motivate research and development ... to reasonable amounts which now leads to O&G companies to be flexible and adapt their business models considering the changing regulatory environment owing to the political compliance pressures. These

New year, new goals for the journal?

, ethical, and political problems caused by differences in representation between population groups in genomic research and biobanks, with African populations being the most under-represented. While this is

Toxic Roots: The Remnants of White Minority Rule in Zimbabwe

interconnected in current political discourse is examined, problematized and complicated. Finally, the ways in which lesbian chiShona women challenge this discourse and lesbian invisibility is highlighted through ... . This challenges efforts to naturalize homophobia in Zimbabwe in its current context. In relation, the role of colonial masculinity, power, and how it is interconnected in current political discourse is

Stabilization of clayey soils using asphalt emulsion and steel filings for subgrades

"cradle to cradle" philosophy. One of the alternatives proposed in this research is the use of asphalt emulsion for the improvement of the subgrade, since both its production and application are

Technology management. Design and manufacture of a heatsink

evaluated to choose the most promising one, with which you can proceed to the prototype construction stage. This work philosophy allows significant savings, not only in time, but also in resources, by

Resource allocation in genetic and genomic medicine

Research Institute , Melbourne , Australia 2 Department of Political Science and History, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences , Athens , Greece 3 Wokingham Borough Council , Wokingham , UK 4

A conceptual framework for the modelling and simulation of social systems

: Legitimacy theory, Coercion theory and Representative theory [8]. SimPol is a computational model of a polity (political system). It represents the political processes and structures of a generic society ... approaches to the M&S of social systems. Computer simulation laboratory for social theories covers neither the economic nor political aspects. SimPol is restricted to political systems. SocLab only applies to

Genuine participation in participant-centred research initiatives: the rhetoric and the potential reality

greater connections with both the ICT-facilitated political contexts and the largely non-ICT participatory initiatives that have expanded in contemporary health and research contexts. In this paper, we ... of Bioethical Research and Analysis, National University of Ireland (Galway) , Galway , Republic of Ireland 2 Oliver Feeney 3 Bioethics Institute Ghent, Department of Philosophy & Moral Sciences, Ghent

Re-envisioning community genetics: community empowerment in preventive genomics

contextual and localized approach. In other words, many metrics for success will be specific to the social, economic, cultural, and political context in which a co-design is situated. Although developing ... ://doi.org/10.1016/j. ajhg. 2018 . 11 .002 Mehta RN , Seim B ( 2023 ) Avoiding “checkbox inclusion”: structuring meaningful inclusion of underrepresented groups in policy engagement . PS: Political Sci

“A perfect society”— Swedish policymakers’ ethical and social views on preconception expanded carrier screening

analyzed via inductive thematic analysis method, which generated seven themes and several subthemes. Policymakers harbored concerns regarding the economics, Swedish and international political respects ... level of administration whose role is to lay down the political agenda and institute values and guidelines for Swedish healthcare (Clinical Studies Sweden 2017). Healthcare provision in Sweden is publicly

Agile human centered methodologies to develop educational software

issues to support students with special education needs (SEN) is presented. In conclusion, we state that the proposed methodology could be a good design process philosophy to follow in the development of ... . Introduction The user-centered design (UCD) philosophy indicates that the software development process must be focused on the users rather than on the developers [1]. Nowadays there seems to be an increase in

A review of key terminology and definitions used for birth defects globally

after diagnosis. This is contrary to the underlying philosophy of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) “to leave no one behind” and the 2030 SDG3 target to “end preventable deaths of newborns and

Agile human centered methodologies to develop educational software

issues to support students with special education needs (SEN) is presented. In conclusion, we state that the proposed methodology could be a good design process philosophy to follow in the development of ... . Introduction The user-centered design (UCD) philosophy indicates that the software development process must be focused on the users rather than on the developers [1]. Nowadays there seems to be an increase in

Our Shared Space and Threat Without Exit

material limits; no human is exempt from the danger. People can use these two features as fuel to politically engage and create meaningful change. It is this political context that requires generating ... discussions about the impending Millennium Development Goals’ 2015 deadline, interfaith dialogue, international relations, e-diplomacy and political legitimacy. It became clear that social problems loom large