cicely.bsky.social
Professor of public health, community participation, equity, sexual and reproductive health and rights, knowledge coproduction
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If you burn down a forest, you don't miss out on lumber for just that season. You have to replant all the trees, nurture them, and wait for them to grow.
The science and research budget cuts happening now are wanton, senseless arson. Recovery, if it ever happens, will take generations.
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I can’t remember if it was pub med specifically but one of my colleagues did show different numbers of items on a key database being returned by the same search at different times (not just more as time went on, but fluctuating numbers). This new degradation will obviously make things worse
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More here but i don’t agree with the headline: no “article” led to this; the cause was US Gov policy and anti abortion zealotry www.npr.org/2008/04/09/8...
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This happened in 2008 and at the time popline was a crucial resource for sexual and reproductive health research. Just casually blocking global searches for abortion literature…
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Should have had less distracting nails
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Unions worldwide should be pointing to the U.S. as a cautionary tale to help increase their membership and to apply political pressure to further enshrine workers rights in legislation.