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Educational inequalities in premature mortality by region in the Belgian population in the 2000s

Archives of Public Health, 2017
Background In Belgium, socio-economic inequalities in mortality have long been described at country-level. As Belgium is a federal state with many responsibilities in health policies being transferred to the regional levels, regional breakdown of health ...
Françoise Renard, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Sylvie Gadeyne, Jean Tafforeau, Patrick Deboosere   +4 more
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Occupational Conditions and Well‐Being Among Informal Waste Pickers in Hong Kong: A Comparative Study of 2018 and 2023

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Informal waste pickers play a crucial role in urban recycling systems but often face precarious employment and systematic marginalization. This study examines the evolving demographic, occupational, and health trends of informal waste pickers in Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023.
Siu‐Ming Chan, Alan Tam, Heng Xu, Yu‐tian He, Yuen‐Ki Tang, Gum‐Ryeong Park, Wing‐Him Tang   +6 more
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Genetic Variation in ADHD‐Related Risk Genes in an Indigenous Population of the Amazon

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder; however, its genetic architecture remains poorly explored in Indigenous populations. This study aimed to analyze and characterize genetic variation in 11 genes (ADGRL3, CDH8, DCC, DUSP6, FOXP1, FOXP2, MEF2C, PCDH7, SEMA6D, SORCS3, and ST3GAL3 ...
Hirlesson Paixão de Matos, Natasha Monte, Kaio Evandro Cardoso Aguiar, Rita de Cássia Calderaro, Aline Pasquini Santos, Juliana Carla Gomes Rodrigues, André Maurício Ribeiro‐Dos‐Santos, Sandro José De Souza, Ândrea Ribeiro‐Dos‐Santos, João Farias Guerreiro, Sidney Emanuel Batista Dos Santos, Ney Pereira Carneiro Dos Santos   +11 more
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Depressive symptoms, education, gender and history of migration - an intersectional analysis using data from the German National Cohort (NAKO)

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background The educational gradient in depressive symptoms is well documented. Gender and history of migration have also been found to be associated with depressive symptoms.
Nico Vonneilich, Heiko Becher, Klaus Berger, Patricia Bohmann, Hermann Brenner, Stefanie Castell, Nico Dragano, Volker Harth, Stefanie Jaskulski, André Karch, Thomas Keil, Lilian Krist, Berit Lange, Michael Leitzmann, Janka Massag, Claudia Meinke-Franze, Rafael Mikolajczyk, Nadia Obi, Tobias Pischon, Marvin Reuter, Börge Schmidt, Ilais Moreno Velásquez, Henry Völzke, Christian Wiessner, Olaf von dem Knesebeck, Daniel Lüdecke   +25 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

The Reproduction of Educational Inequalities in the Czech Republic since the Velvet Revolution in a European Context

Sociologický Časopis, 2009
This article traces the effect of socio-economic, cultural, and gender factors on the reproduction of educational inequalities in access to tertiary education in the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany, Poland, and Sweden.
Natalie Simonová, Petr Soukup
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Inequalities' Impacts: State of the Art Review [PDF]

By way of introduction This report provides the fi rm foundation for anchoring the research that will be performed by the GINI project. It subsequently considers the fi elds covered by each of the main work packages: ● inequalities of income, wealth and ...
Michelle Norris, Brian Burgoon, Olivier Pintelon, Giacomo Corneo, Abigail Mcknight, Wiemer Salverda, Bea Cantillon, Márton Medgyesi, Brian Nolan, Herman Werfhorst, Tim Rie, Veruska Oppedisano, Horn, D., Bram Lancee, Virginia Maestri, Mechelen, N. Van, Christopher Whelan, Francesco Scervini, Ive Marx, Elena Meschi, Nessa Winston, Verbist, G., Tony Fahey, Marloes Graaf-zijl   +23 more
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
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The role of the built environment in explaining educational inequalities in walking and cycling among adults in the Netherlands

International Journal of Health Geographics, 2017
Background This study examined whether characteristics of the residential built environment (i.e. population density, level of mixed land use, connectivity, accessibility of facilities, accessibility of green) contributed to educational inequalities in ...
Daniël C. van Wijk, Joost Oude Groeniger, Frank J. van Lenthe, Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis   +3 more
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source