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Lactose intolerance: Causes, effects, diagnosis and symptom control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Lactose intolerance is a very common complaint which leads to a number of distressing gut symptoms in those affected. It can be quite easy to control by reducing milk consumption, and possibly by adding lactase to the diet. However, clinicians should be
Coutts, A. M.
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‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
wiley   +1 more source

Population and age structure [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides a contemporary overview of the changing size and composition of Australia\u27s Indigenous population. The paper is structured around six key demographic and geographic features of the Indigenous population: Age structure: The ...
Nicholas Biddle
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Indigenous rights and development : inequality constraints in Brazilian cities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of International Development at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis aims at identifying how indigenous rights, as part of a human rights approach to development, have been addressed by urban welfare policies in Brazil.
Souza Zaiden, Soraya
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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to decrease teenage pregnancy: rural perspectives in Ecuador

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThis study aimed to understand the sociocultural context of teenage pregnancy in an Ecuadorian city with a large indigenous population, to gauge the acceptability of a multifaceted pregnancy prevention program for adolescents, and to elicit ...
Allpa Tituaña   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of marriage on breastfeeding duration: examining the disproportionate effect of COVID-19 pandemic on marginalized communities

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal
Background Marriage promotes breastfeeding duration through economic and social supports. The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected marginalized communities and impacted women’s employment and interpersonal dynamics.
Anna Charlotta Kihlstrom   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The integrative project as a formative experience in students and professors from the Universidad Intercultural de Chiapas

open access: yesSenderos Pedagogicos, 2016
Content fragmentation is a latent concern in educational debates, giving rise to didactic proposals such as the integrative project. It has been instrumented as a pedagogical device in the training of students at the Intercultural University of Chiapas ...
José Bastiani Gómez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social enterprise and tourism, the key to a better integration of indigenous populations [PDF]

open access: yes
Indigenous affairs are always sensitive and controversial. For centuries, Indigenous populations around the world have suffered from oppression, discrimination and genocide.
Julia Anna Rebutin
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