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Conditional cash transfer programme: Impact on homicide rates and hospitalisations from violence in Brazil.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundHomicide kills more people than war globally and is associated with income inequality. In Brazil, one of the most unequal countries of the world, the homicide rate is four times higher than the world average.
Daiane Borges Machado, Laura C Rodrigues, Davide Rasella, Maurício Lima Barreto, Ricardo Araya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Has Australia lost control of its tobacco and nicotine markets?

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Australia has adopted two policies that the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends as best practice for tobacco control: it has steeply increased tobacco taxes since 2010 and only allowed access to nicotine vapes for medical use.
Ron Borland, James Martin, Edward Jegasothy, Ben Youdan, Wayne Hall   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Redemption of a Forgotten War: Korea in Australian Memory and Commemoration

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Korean War has been remembered in Australia despite its historically marginal place in the nation's military heritage. By detailing Australian memories of the Korean War across official, quasi‐official, and unofficial histories, it shows that Korea occupied only a minor position in Australia's military imaginary ...
David Hundt
wiley   +1 more source

‘Inquiry Without Inquiry’: News Values, Framing and Reporting of Commonwealth Commissions and Parliamentary Inquiries Into Gender‐Based Violence in Australia

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how mainstream print and online news publications have reported on the role of Commonwealth commissions and parliamentary inquiries in responding to gender‐based violence in Australia. Analysing coverage of the release of the Royal Commission on Human Relationships (1974–1977) together with three parliamentary inquiries ...
Meghan Hopper
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation and resource disputes in Papua New Guinea

Asian Economic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Disputes over land and other resources are common in poor areas of Asia and the Pacific, where common pool resources matter for livelihoods, property rights are poorly defined, and state capacity for dispute resolution is low. For example, in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the subject of the current study, one‐quarter of households experience land ...
John Gibson
wiley   +1 more source

Death Determination, the Dying Process and the Dead Donor Rule: A Critical Analysis of the Italian 20‐Minute No‐Touch Period in Controlled Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Italy, controlled Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death (cDCDD) requires a 20‐min no‐touch period documented by continuous electrocardiographic monitoring. Since Italian law adopts a single brain‐based definition of death, this procedure serves as an indirect determination of the irreversible cessation of all brain functions ...
Lucia Craxì
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicopathological and molecular heterogeneity of amyloid‐β in unnatural deaths under 70 years: A forensic autopsy–based study

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
This study investigates amyloid‐beta (Aβ) pathology in a forensic autopsy cohort of relatively young individuals (40–69 years). Using detailed immunohistochemical analyses of multiple Aβ species, we demonstrate marked regional and molecular heterogeneity, particularly within the striatum.
Shojiro Ichimata, Yukiko Hata, Koji Yoshida, Ryo Tanaka, Shigeo Murayama   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Needs and experiences of families after a sudden unexplained death in childhood: a qualitative study

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) is a rare and devastating experience for families. In the UK, multi-agency investigation by police, health and social care of sudden, unexpected child deaths is a statutory requirement aiming to ...
Jonathan Holmes, Emily Cooper, Joanna Jane Garstang, Nikki Speed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Pathways to Recidivism Among Children in Türkiye: Insights From Social Workers on Needs, Neglect and Systemic Gaps

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Türkiye has experienced a notable increase in juvenile delinquency in recent years, raising serious concerns about child welfare and juvenile justice systems. This qualitative study examines the socio‐economic and structural dimensions of recidivism based on the field experiences of 20 social workers working with children drawn into crime ...
Hüseyin Batman, Aykut Can Demirel, Murat Derin, Metin Gani Tapan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source