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The Impact of Setting Characteristics on Community Health Worker Roles and COVID-19 Activities: An Examination of the Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities Program.

. 2026;116(S4):S295-S304. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308660).

Basic Christian Communities at the Grassroots: A Clarion Call for Civic Engagement

This article offers a sociological study of the historical origin, objectives, and present status of Basic Christian Communities (BCCs), with special reference to the Kottar diocese in Kanniyakumari district. Inspired by liberation theology and the Latin American model, Kottar di...

Arul Doss

Arul Doss (1966-1999), a priest belonging to Balasore diocese, witnesses to Jesus through his socio-pastoral ministry among the Ho Adivasis of Chaibasa. He serves selflessly among the tribal communities. Like Jesus, self-gift in service is the core of his pastoral outreach.

The Role of Community Health Workers in Increasing Access to Essential Health and Social Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

. 2026;116(S4):S331-S340. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308642).

Examining Patterns of Community Health Worker Core Roles Within the Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities Program: A Latent Class Analysis.

. 2026;116(S4):S305-S313. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308655).

The Authority of Jesus as (the) Son of Man in John 5:27

John 5:27 distinctively attributes to Jesus the authority to execute judgement due to his identity as (the) Son of Man. While scholarly discussions have predominantly focused on the origin and background of the Son of Man expression, there has been limited focus on the narrative...

The Impact of Telenursing on Patients With Myocardial Infarction Based on a Self-Care Program: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Background and Aims: Self-care and medication adherence are key factors in the management of patients with myocardial infarction (MI), but many patients face challenges in these areas and require novel care approaches. This study, based on a self-care program, aimed to determine...

Implementation Experiences From the Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities Initiative.

. 2026;116(S4):S272-S275. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308714).

Results From and Preliminary Validation of the Workplace-Related Community Health Worker Common Indicators in a Large-Scale Sample.

. 2026;116(S4):S276-S284. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308641).

Examining Differences in Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Based on Organizational Experience With CHWs: A Call for CHW Workforce Sustainability.

. 2026;116(S4):S358-S364. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308557).

Evaluating the Potential Influence of Federal COVID-19 Response Funding on the Building and Sustainability of the CHW Workforce.

. 2026;116(S4):S321-S330. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308646).

Involving Community Health Workers as Evaluation Leaders in a National Community Health Worker Initiative.

. 2026;116(S4):S353-S357. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308605).

From Manna to Messiah: Jesus the Bread of Life in John's Gospel

John 6 stands at the theological centre of the Fourth Gospel. It transforms human hunger into a revelation of divine life. This article offers a concise exegetical and theological reading of the Bread of Life discourse, tracing its movement from Israel’s memory of manna to Jesus’...

Basic Christian Communities at the Grassroots: A Clarion Call for Civic Engagement

This article offers a sociological study of the historical origin, objectives, and present status of Basic Christian Communities (BCCs), with special reference to the Kottar diocese in Kanniyakumari district. Inspired by liberation theology and the Latin American model, Kottar di...

The Authority of Jesus as (the) Son of Man in John 5:27

John 5:27 distinctively attributes to Jesus the authority to execute judgement due to his identity as (the) Son of Man. While scholarly discussions have predominantly focused on the origin and background of the Son of Man expression, there has been limited focus on the narrative...

Best Practices for Integrating Community Health Workers Into Care Teams and Organizations: Lessons From the Front Line.

. 2026;116(S4):S365-S373. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2026.308685).

A Corpus-based Analysis of the Phraseological Patterns and Frequency of Lexical Verbs in Nigerian and British Englishes

This study presents a quantitative corpus-based comparison of phrasal verb usage in Nigerian and British Englishes, using data from the International Corpus of English (ICE-Nigeria and ICE-Great Britain). The analysis is against the backdrop that Nigerian English users underuse o...

A Corpus-based Analysis of the Phraseological Patterns and Frequency of Lexical Verbs in Nigerian and British Englishes

This study presents a quantitative corpus-based comparison of phrasal verb usage in Nigerian and British Englishes, using data from the International Corpus of English (ICE-Nigeria and ICE-Great Britain). The analysis is against the backdrop that Nigerian English users underuse o...

Discourse and Lexical Strategies in Newspaper-Mediated Campaign Discourse During the 2024 Edo Gubernatorial Election

Political campaign discourse serves as a strategic medium through which political actors construct identities, negotiate ideological positions, and persuade the electorate. Despite the growing body of scholarship on Nigerian political discourse, limited attention has been devoted...

Discourse and Lexical Strategies in Newspaper-Mediated Campaign Discourse During the 2024 Edo Gubernatorial Election

Political campaign discourse serves as a strategic medium through which political actors construct identities, negotiate ideological positions, and persuade the electorate. Despite the growing body of scholarship on Nigerian political discourse, limited attention has been devoted...