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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
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Role of Optical Coherence Tomography in Coronary Interventions

Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an optical analog of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) used to examine the coronary arteries with a higher resolution. Based on polarization properties, OCT can differentiate tissue characteristics (fibrous, calcified,
Vikas Reddy Maddali, Sudheer Koganti
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of scheduled intravenous acetaminophen administration for catheter-related bladder discomfort in patients after transurethral resection of bladder tumors: A prospective randomized pilot study [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
Purpose: Scheduled administration of intravenous acetaminophen improves catheter-related bladder discomfort (CRBD) after urological surgery. However its efficacy for patients undergoing transurethral resection of bladder tumors (TURBT) remains unclear ...
Tomoya Hatayama, Koji Mita, Yuki Kohada, Kenta Fujiyama, Ryo Tasaka, Akihiro Goriki, Hideki Mochizuki , Nobuyuki Hinata   +7 more
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Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Potential of low apolipoprotein A-I as a surrogate marker of vulnerable carotid artery plaques

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Objective: Recent studies suggested that the medical control of atherogenic lipoproteins is not sufficient for stroke prevention. A low apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) level may play a crucial role in the anti-atherogenic effects of high-density lipoprotein (
Saya Tsuchigauchi, MD, Toshinori Matsushige, MD, Yukishige Hashimoto, MD, Masahiro Hosogai, MD, Hiroki Takahashi, MD, Shohei Kobayashi, MD, Takeo Shishido, MD, Naoyuki Hara, MD, Kenta Kaneyoshi, MD, Shota Uchida, MD, Ryuga Maki, MD, Hiroshi Yamashita, MD   +11 more
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Culture and disaster risk management - citizens’ reactions and opinions during Citizen Summit in Utrecht, Netherlands [PDF]

, 2018
The analyses and results in this document are based on the data collected during the sixth Citizen Summit held in Utrecht, the Netherlands on May 12th, 2018.
Appleby-Arnold, Sandra, Brockdorff, Noellie   +1 more
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Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue, Peter Anderson, Mark Brimble   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source