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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
wiley   +1 more source

From rhetoric to reality: organisational practices of health equity in Switzerland. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Freeman J, Henn RE, Frahsa A.
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Cardiovascular Wellness-The Role of Lifestyle and Health Equity: A Perspective. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Soomro MU, Shah SA, Mishra GR, Rath S, Rizwan M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence-biased medicine? Applying a health equity lens to Sackett's methodological framework. [PDF]

Br J Gen Pract
Mitchell C, Hagan T, Fryer K, Reynolds J, Mawson R, Huang Q, Emery L, Duke B, Patel MG.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Behavioral Health Theories, Equity, and Disparities in Global Health: A Basic Process Model

, 2020
Lauren McKinley, Kaylyn McAnally, Susette A. Moyers, Martin S. Hagger   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Mapping Intimate Partner Financial Abuse Across Public and Private Systems

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article maps the ways that intimate partner financial abuse presents, and the range of public and private entities involved in its perpetration. It reports on an analysis of submissions by individuals to the Australian parliamentary inquiry into the Financial Services Regulatory Framework in Relation to Financial Abuse.
Adrienne Byrt, Kay Cook, Rachael Burgin, Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health care in Syria before and during the crisis

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2012
Mazen Kherallah, Tayeb Alahfez, Zaher Sahloul, Khaldoun Dia Eddin, Ghyath Jamil   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source