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No. 18: The State of Food Insecurity in Blantyre City, Malawi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Chronic food insecurity is considered to be one of the most important challenges facing the people and government of Malawi. Most attention tends to be given to the rural areas where the majority of the population live and where the prevalence of food ...
Chiweza, Asiyati, Mvula, Peter
core   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effets de l’onde d’insécurité sur les activités touristiques d’une région située à l’abri des attentats terroristes : Mogodé et ses environs dans l’Extrême-Nord (Cameroun)

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2018
The Far-North Region of Cameroon is an important destination for tourists. As of recent, tourism has been a major source of income for a majority of the population before being hit by an atmosphere of insecurity that reigns in the region, which has ...
Jacqueline Djabba, Jean Noël Ngapgue
doaj   +1 more source

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

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

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

open access: yesAustralian 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

Improving our response to positive food insecurity screening at Colchester Family Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
My project is to raise awareness of food insecurity among providers, and identify resources and next steps providers can take to help patients who screen positive for food insecurity using the AAP-recommended Hunger Vital Sign.https://scholarworks.uvm ...
Linehan, Callie
core   +1 more source

Food insecurity and linear growth of adolescents in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Although many studies showed that adolescent food insecurity is a pervasive phenomenon in Southwest Ethiopia, its effect on the linear growth of adolescents has not been documented so far.
Gebremariam, Abebe   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

Para além da discussão sobre atividade fim e atividade meio: a igualdade de direitos e a responsabilidade solidária como meios para a proteção do trabalhador terceirizado

open access: yesScientia Iuris, 2016
The changes in production systems and in the labor management techniques, due to the modification of the taylorist-fordist system to the toyotism system, have had as one of its most important expressions to date the outsourcing of workforces and ...
Brena Késsia Simplício do Bonfim   +1 more
doaj  

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