A5065363249- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Global Security and Public Health
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Literature, Film, and Journalism Analysis
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Philippine History and Culture
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- European Criminal Justice and Data Protection
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
Baylor College of Medicine
2021-2024
McMaster University
2013-2023
Texas Medical Center
2023
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
2023
Indiana University School of Medicine
2023
National Defense University
2015-2018
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
2018
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2016
London School of Economics and Political Science
2012-2013
Abstract Background While older adults are living longer, they often face health challenges, including with multiple chronic conditions. How respond and adapt to the challenges of multimorbidity maintain wellness is increasing research interest. Self-reported health, emerging as an important measure status, has broad clinical applications, been described a predictor future morbidity mortality. However, there limited understanding how individual, social, environmental factors, those related...
Food encompasses visceral dimensions of being (taste, texture, smell, sight, temperature) and security (from identity belonging, to borders access, sovereignty) that bring interconnected political challenges into focus. In this article I focus on us/them dynamics inclusion exclusion around food. Such can include politics power (for example, grain shipments out Ukraine), cost access implications from climate change inequality), individual expression collective debates over who “belongs,” is...
Narratives of “time” can play a type stabilising role in official discourses surrounding exceptional security practice. Whether referencing (or silencing) historical moments, forecasting when measures will return to normal, or debating temporal processes law making, time significant how influence self/other perceptions and material outcomes security: “x” event demands immediate response, “y” possible future catastrophe poses unacceptable risk, “z” terrorist is an ever-present yet...
Abstract Background Self-reported health is a widely used epidemiologic measure, however, the factors that predict self-reported among community-dwelling older adults (≥65 years), especially those with multimorbidity (≥2 chronic conditions), are poorly understood. Further, it not known why some self-report their positively despite presence of high levels multimorbidity, phenomenon as well-being paradox. The objectives this study were to: 1) examine moderate or mediate relationship between...
This paper presents the results of a 2010 survey exploring determinants rural mental health in two farming groups Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Old Order Mennonites (OOMs) and non-OOM farmers. Comparing these reduces likely impact many contextual features impacting both groups, such as local economic conditions. We explore comprehensive list to assess their relative importance thus enable policy action focus on those having greatest impact. The component summary (MCS) short- form (SF-12) was...
Self-reported health is a common measure predictive of morbidity and mortality among adults. Many factors are known to be associated with self-reported including the number chronic conditions (i.e., multimorbidity). While association between has been well-established, that shape relationship (e.g., modify mediate) poorly understood. Further, it unknown why some older adults, despite having high numbers conditions, continue rate their positively. This as well-being paradox. mixed methods...
Abstract Background Caregivers have considerable responsibilities in supporting persons advanced stages of dementia, however they receive little education. Namaste Care is a multisensory program originally designed to be delivered by healthcare providers long-term care homes for with dementia. The has not yet been adapted and evaluated use caregivers moderate dementia living at home. purpose this feasibility study determine the feasibility, acceptability preliminary effectiveness...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><em>After over two decades of renewing temporary counterterrorism laws in Britain from the early 1970s, making such measures permanent with Terrorism Act 2000 was not necessarily a predictable or predetermined outcome. The Northern Ireland peace process underway, Labour party who had voted against for decade newly back power, and historical context pointed to an inconclusiveness around how effective actually were reducing insecurity. In this article I argue key...
Purpose: More than 1,500,000 adolescents in the United States report using emergency services for majority of their medical needs. Although American Council Graduate Medical Education offers some guidance on inclusion pediatric topics an medicine (EM) residency curriculum, it does not specifically address adolescent-related competencies. We aimed to develop a consensus which adolescent health are most important cover didactic curriculum EM residents.Methods: Physicians from multiple...