Health Equity is the leading peer-reviewed open access journal that meets the urgent need for authoritative information about health disparities and health equity among underserved and vulnerable populations with the goal of providing optimal outcomes and, ultimately health equity for all.With coverage ranging from translational research to prevent
Lowland alluvial rivers are rich in biodiversity, yet many are highly degraded, constrained by dams and riprap, and no longer support robust natural communities or critical ecosystem services.Restorative actions are needed, as are ecological indicators for evaluating their effectiveness.We evaluated factors that regulate the population growth rate
I show that risk-sharing pension plans can reduce some of the shortcomings of defined Used Helmet benefit and defined contributions plans.The risk-sharing pension plan presented aims to improve the stability of benefits paid to generations of members, while allowing them to enjoy the expected advantages of a risky investment strategy.The plan does
Understanding why individuals choose to get, and stay, involved in public participation in science research is essential to building and maintaining the strong base of participants required for many research and conservation efforts.This paper explores the differences between initial and sustained motivations of volunteers working in more- and less