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SALUD MATERNO-INFANTIL EN LAS AMÉRICAS

Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2010
Antecedentes: A nivel global, ocurren 136 millones de nacimientos, 10 millones de estos niños fallecerán antes de su primer año de vida. De la misma manera aproximadamente 500 mil madres morirán en el mismo período por causas asociadas al embarazo, parto
Rogelio González P
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Toward 2030: Inequities in Higher Education Access in Southeast Asia

Social Sciences
The Sustainable Development Goals have galvanized efforts to improve access to higher education globally. While higher education has expanded over the last decade, access inequities endure, with economic deprivation, gender, and other dimensions of ...
Lin Wai Phyo, Sonia Ilie
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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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The trouble with inequalities in global health partnerships

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2018
In this essay, I offer a philosophical–ethical analysis of inequalities in global health partnerships. Using literature from medical anthropology and the health sciences as a basis, I begin by distinguishing two categories of concern.
Carina Fourie
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Understanding Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) Across the Lifespan: An Integrative Review of the Adult AMC Registry's Contributions With Lived Experience Partnerships

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This reflective essay explores how collaborative work between researchers and adults living with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) has deepened and broadened our understanding of what it means to live with this rare condition. By intentionally integrating the lived experiences of individuals with AMC into research processes, the ...
Bonita J. Sawatzky, Megan K. MacGillivray, Tracey Schalk, William Bennett Mortenson   +3 more
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Inequity in the use of physician services in Norway. Changing patterns over time [PDF]

We analyze and compare inequity in use of physician visits (GP and specialists) in Norway based on data from the Surveys of Living Conditions for the years 2000, 2002 and 2005.
Monstad, Karin, Grasdal, Astrid
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New Caledonian crows rapidly solve a collaborative problem without cooperative cognition [PDF]

, 2015
his work was supported by a University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship (S.A.J.), a University of Auckland Master's Scholarship (P.J.S.), a Research Fellowship (Corpus Christi college, University of Cambridge), Cogito Foundation grant and a Rutherford ...
Taylor, Alex H., Singh, P.J., Gray, R.D., Sarah A. Jelbert (543386), Puja J. Singh (782803), Jelbert Sarah A., Jelbert, Sarah A., Taylor, A.H., Puja J Singh, Sarah A. Jelbert, Russell D. Gray, Alex H Taylor, Jelbert, S.A., Singh Puja J., Sarah A Jelbert, Russell D. Gray (165685), Gray, Russell D., Singh, Puja J., Singh, Puja Jolly, Alex H. Taylor, Puja J. Singh, Gray Russell D., Alex H. Taylor (192080), Taylor Alex H., Russell D Gray   +24 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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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
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Adoption of a Comprehensive Global Approach to Discourage Transplant Tourism and Minimize Health Inequity

Indian Journal of Transplantation
Transplant tourism refers to a specific practice, wherein the recipient crosses national borders to obtain the desired organ. The findings of a comprehensive review indicated that almost 10% of the global organ transplants involve transplant tourism. The
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Sudhakar Bobhate, Rajiv Sonarkar   +2 more
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