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The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2020
This essay examines the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for health inequalities. It outlines historical and contemporary evidence of inequalities in pandemics—drawing on international research into the Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918, the H1N1 ...
C. Bambra   +3 more
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Why and how has the United Kingdom become a high producer of health inequalities research over the past 50 years? A realist explanatory case study

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2023
Background Evidence on health inequalities has been growing over the past few decades, yet the capacity to produce research on health inequalities varies between countries worldwide and needs to be strengthened.
Lucinda Cash-Gibson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Introduction to Matrix Concentration Inequalities [PDF]

open access: yesFound. Trends Mach. Learn., 2015
In recent years, random matrices have come to play a major role in computational mathematics, but most of the classical areas of random matrix theory remain the province of experts.
J. Tropp
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Health Inequalities [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 2020
AbstractHealth inequalities are embedded in a complex array of social, political, and economic inequalities. Responding to health inequalities will require systematic action targeting all the underlying (“upstream”) social determinants that powerfully affect health and well‐being. Systemic inequalities are a major reason for the rise of modern populism
Gostin, Lawrence O., Friedman, Eric A.
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COVID‐19 and Inequalities

open access: yesFiscal studies, 2020
This paper brings together evidence from various data sources and the most recent studies to describe what we know so far about the impacts of the COVID‐19 crisis on inequalities across several key domains of life, including employment and ability to ...
R. Blundell   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring public knowledge on nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War: dimensionality and measurement invariance across eight European countries

open access: yesMeasurement Instruments for the Social Sciences, 2021
Research on public opinion and international security has extensively examined attitudes toward nuclear weapons, but the diffusion of basic knowledge about nuclear weapons among the everyday citizens has nevertheless been mostly missed.
Fabrício M. Fialho
doaj   +1 more source

Gender inequalities during COVID-19

open access: yesGroup Processes & Intergroup Relations, 2021
The onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to progress toward gender equality and, instead, exacerbated existing gender inequalities across domains—from gendered divisions of labour to economic stability.
A. Fisher, Michelle K. Ryan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health shocks adversely impact participation in the labour force in a working age population: a longitudinal analysis

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2013
Background : It is well understood that health affects labour force participation (LFP). However, much of the published research has been on older (retiring age) populations and using subjective health measures. This paper aims to assess the impact of an
Kristie N. Carter   +3 more
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The impact of professional midwives and mentoring on the quality and availability of maternity care in government sub-district hospitals in Bangladesh: a mixed-methods observational study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background This study compared government sub-district hospitals in Bangladesh without globally standard midwives, with those with recently introduced midwives, both with and without facility mentoring, to see if the introduction of midwives was ...
Rondi Anderson   +4 more
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Numerical Radius Inequalities for Hilbert Space Operators [PDF]

open access: yesComplex Analysis and Operator Theory, 2018
In this work, an improvement of Hölder–McCarty inequality is established. Based on that, several refinements of the generalized mixed Schwarz inequality are obtained. Consequently, some new numerical radius inequalities are proved.
M. Alomari
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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