BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

Building Community Capacity in Southwest Virginia

Asset Based Community Conversation Set Development (ABCD), a guide for building healthier communities, was used to promote positive change in a rural southwest Virginia community.This paper illustrates how community assets were recognized and social capital increased as children painted a mural depicting the history of the community.A literature re

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Morbidities & outcomes of a neonatal intensive care unit in a complex humanitarian conflict setting, Hajjah Yemen: 2017-2018

Abstract Background The protracted conflict in Yemen has taken a massive toll on the health system, negatively impacting the health of children, especially the most vulnerable age group; the newborns.Methods A 2-year retrospective study of admissions into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Al-Gomhoury Hospital Hajjah, Northwest Yemen was co

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Prohibited Mountains and Forests in Late Imperial China

This essay explores the various types of spaces, Towel Racks primarily montane forested areas, where human access was restricted, either conditionally or entirely, during late imperial times.The range of restrictions always included felling trees, but often also encompassed other forms of extraction from local ecosystems.Based on the motivations fo

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