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Maternal deaths in the UK before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic
During the COVID‐19 pandemic, there was a significant increase in the rate of maternal mortality, particularly from direct causes of death. This was accompanied by a greater prevalence of mental health and social complexities amongst the women who died, underscoring the importance of maintaining equitable care access during future crises.
Allison Felker, Marian Knight
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An acute febrile outbreak in a refugee community of an Italian asylum seeker center: lessons learned. [PDF]
Ciccozzi M +8 more
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ABSTRACT Aim We characterized infections after international travel and identified predictors of severe infection to refine management. Methods We conducted a retrospective cross‐sectional analysis of children aged 0–18 years presenting to Helsinki University Hospital Emergency Department within 90 days of international travel between January 1, 2015 ...
Tuula Pelkonen, Svetlana Vakkilainen
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Family Empowerment (FAME): study protocol for a pilot implementation and evaluation of a preventive multi-family programme for asylum-seeker families. [PDF]
van Es CM +4 more
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ABSTRACT In rural Thailand, unclear and unregulated property rights of state forestlands have led, for decades, to conflicting land claims between state agencies and villagers. To solve this problem, on the one hand, grassroots activists proposed the communal land title bill so that local people could obtain formal recognition of their land rights and ...
Chusak Wittayapak, Ian G. Baird
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Reproductive Injustice: The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Refugees in Switzerland
ABSTRACT Objective This study applied the reproductive justice framework to analyze refugee women's access to sexual and reproductive healthcare, specifically their access to contraception in Switzerland and their experiences of parenthood. Design Based on 14 semi‐structured interviews, this qualitative study used a participatory approach.
Milena Wegelin +10 more
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Between the Eisteddfods: A Journey Through Learning Disability History to Inclusion
ABSTRACT Background This paper reports on a participatory project on the social history of learning disability in resonance with current sociocultural discourses with people with learning disabilities, who have commissioned this work as their own original research.
Steven J. Walden +15 more
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Defining Disability in Oral Health Policy and Practice in the UK
ABSTRACT Objectives In the United Kingdom (UK), disabled people face barriers accessing dental care, leading to poor oral health. To understand these barriers, the present study examined how disability is defined and conceptualised in UK oral health policy documents, and explored the implications of these framings for the provision of dental care for ...
K. Rijhwani +2 more
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Community Readiness for Children's Oral Health Improvement Across Three Cities in England
ABSTRACT Objectives Childhood caries is a widespread global public health issue, with its prevalence closely reflecting underlying health and social inequalities. Planning effective oral health programmes tailored to the needs of the community is of primary importance.
Kara A. Gray‐Burrows +8 more
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Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
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