A new roadmap for an age-inclusive workforce management practice and an international policies comparison [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Nicola Berti, Niloofar Katiraee, Patrick Neumann, Ilenia Zennaro, Ajay Das, Vlado Dimovski, Riccardo Aldrighetti, Debra Dobbs, Darja Peljhan, Gail Pacheco, Christoph Glock, Ami Ogawa, Daria Battini

“…Data collection and analysis was conducted simultaneously across eight countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Slovenia, and the USA. …”
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Best Practices for Municipalities to Promote Online Citizen Participation and Engagement on Facebook: A Narrative Review of the Literature by Laurence Guillaumie, Lydi-Anne Vezina-Im, Laurence Bourque, Olivier Boiral, David Talbot, Elsie Harb

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A Proposal for a "Big Bang" Corporate Tax Reform by Jack Mintz

“…To put it in simple terms, Canada’s corporate income tax is a mess. It discourages capital investment most heavily in many service sectors, is highly distortionary and overwhelmingly complex, impeding economic growth. …”
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Sectoral Orientedness of Public-Private Partnership in Ukraine: The Problems and Prospects by Bilenko Darya V., Kaliazina Viktoriia A.

“…The analysis of the current legislation of Ukraine proved absence of a government administration of the sectoral orientedness of public-private partnership, which confirms the inability of the State to solve the problems of socioeconomic development with the use of this instrumentarium. …”
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The Effect of Surgical Site Infection on Cost and Utilization Following Primary Knee Replacement in Nova Scotia 2005-2014 by Lynn Lethbridge, Michael Dunbar

“…Despite the widespread consequences, costs and utilization following knee replacement have not been comprehensively measured in Canada previously. Objectives and Approach The objective was to measure costs and health care utilization of SSI following knee replacement through linked administrative data sources. …”
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Organizational structure and funding of health technology assessment agencies around the world by G. R. Khachatryan, V. V. Omelyanovskiy, L. S. Melnikova, S. S. Ratushnyak

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Monitoring Cardiovascular Disease in Métis Citizens Across Ontario, 2012-2020 by Sabastian Koprich, HBSc, Shelley Cripps, BSc, Abigail J. Simms, MPH, Noel Tsui, MPH, Sarah A. Edwards, PhD, Stephanie W. Tobin, PhD

“…Methods: Under a data governance and sharing agreement between the MNO and ICES, registered MNO citizens aged ≥ 20 years were linked to administrative health data in Ontario. …”
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Lessons from the Brazilian radiotherapy expansion plan: A project database study by Samir Abdallah Hanna, Andre Guimaraes Gouveia, Fabio Ynoe Moraes, Arthur Accioly Rosa, Gustavo Arruda Viani, Adriano Massuda

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Cannabis for Medical Use: Analysis of Recent Clinical Trials in View of Current Legislation by F. Baratta, I. Pignata, L. Ravetto Enri, P. Brusa

“…First of all, a literature search has been performed (PubMed and SciFinder) on clinical trials which involved the administration of Cannabis for medical use over the last 3 years. …”
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Improving sterile processing practices in Cambodian healthcare facilities by Olive Fast, Aliyah Dosani, Faith-Michael Uzoka, Alexander Cuncannon, Samphy Cheav

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Quantitative Analysis of China’s Carbon Emissions Trading Policies: Perspectives of Policy Content Validity and Carbon Emissions Reduction Effect by Juan Luo, Chong Xu, Boyu Yang, Xiaoyu Chen, Yinyin Wu

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Editorial : Student Affairs in Complex Contexts by Birgit Schreiber, Teboho Moja, Thierry M Luescher

“… While the Western world – with Brexit, Trump, Festung Europa, and so forth – seems to be increasingly retreating into narrow nationalism, the Journal of Student Affairs in Africa is connecting African academics, executives and administrators and is becoming an evermore accessed international, African platform for publishing research on higher education and Student Affairs in Africa. …”
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Validation of the Chinese Version of KIDSCREEN-10 Quality of Life Questionnaire: A Rasch Model Estimation by Zepeng Gong, Jia Xue, Ziqiang Han, Yuhuan Li

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Exploring gaps, opportunities, barriers and enablers in malnutrition policy through key informant interviews: a qualitative inquiry from the CANDReaM initiative by Celia Laur, Heather Keller, Leah Gramlich, Carlota Basualdo-Hammond, Katherine L Ford, Roseann Nasser, Maira Quintanilha

“…The purpose of this study was to explore gaps, opportunities, barriers and enablers for DRM policy in Canada.Methods A qualitative study was conducted with multi-national key informants in DRM and/or health policy. …”
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Apigenin: A natural bioactive flavone-type molecule with promising therapeutic function by Dharambir Kashyap, Ajay Sharma, Hardeep Singh Tuli, Katrin Sak, Vivek Kumar Garg, Harpal Singh Buttar, William N. Setzer, Gautam Sethi

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Cholera: Epidemiological Situation around the World in 2005-2014, and Prognosis for 2015 by E. A. Moskvitina, O. L. Adamenko, V. D. Kruglikov, S. V. Titova, E. V. Monakhova, R. V. Pisanov, S. M. Ivanova, G. B. Anisimova

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Use of Patient-Reported Experience Measures in Pediatric Care: A Systematic Review by Sumedh Bele, Sumedh Bele, Sumedh Bele, Lorynn Teela, Muning Zhang, Sarah Rabi, Sadia Ahmed, Sadia Ahmed, Hedy Aline van Oers, Elizabeth Gibbons, Nicole Dunnewold, Lotte Haverman, Maria J. Santana, Maria J. Santana, Maria J. Santana

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Beliefs and factors influencing teachers’ deployment of social media in instructional delivery in public basic schools in a developing and low-tech country by Ama Otwiwah Adu-Marfo, Moses Kumi Asamoah, Abigail A. Aryeh-Adjei, Janice Miller -Young

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Association between intracortical microarchitecture and the compressive fatigue life of human bone: A pilot study by Lindsay L. Loundagin, Ifaz T. Haider, David M.L. Cooper, W. Brent Edwards

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The effects of information framing on self-protective behavior: Evidence from the COVID-19 vaccine uptake by Wei Zhang, Jie Mei, Richard Evans, Hong Wu

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