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Who Supports Health Reform?

In this article, we report results from a new study that surveyed a large, national sample of American adults about their willingness to pay for health reform. As in previous work, we find that self-identified Republicans, older Americans, and high-income Americans are less supportive of reform. However, these basic findings mask three important features of public opinion. First, income has a s...

Who cares for the carers? The district nurse perspective.

BACKGROUND Community care of elderly and disabled people is increasing. Primary care teams are expected to provide support to the informal carers essential for its success. OBJECTIVE To explore district nurse (DN) views about roles of the primary care team and what is needed for support of informal carers. METHOD A qualitative analysis of open-ended questions contained in a larger postal qu...

Who Supports Affirmative Action in Brazil?

Executive Summary. The latest edition in the AmericasBarometer Insights series examines public support for racial quotas in Brazilian universities. A high percentage of Brazilians believes that reserving slots for Afro-descendants is fair. However, an important minority strongly opposes affirmative action. It turns out that the university educated and whites are most likely to oppose affirmativ...

Who supports health research in Europe?

WHO supports Liberia's health crisis appeal.