Publications by authors named "Rachel Lynes"

Objectives: Voice care services aim to provide effective and meaningful voice care. Current practice guidance recommends a multidisciplinary voice care approach, supported by the evidence-base and practitioner experience. However, unlike other areas of physical and mental health, current voice care guidance does not explicitly include the voices of experts-by-experience, meaning those who have lived experience of voice difficulties.

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Global efforts to eradicate 'child marriage' (<18 years) increasingly target governments, the private sector and the general public as agents of change. However, understanding of child marriage may be subject to popular misconceptions, particularly because of ambiguity in the age threshold implied by the term 'child', and because awareness campaigns routinely emphasize extreme scenarios of very young girls forcibly married to much older men. Here, we ascertain public knowledge of child marriage via an online survey.

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