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Hunger and Food Insecurity in Nairobi's Slums: An assessment using IRT models' [PDF]

open access: yes
Although linked to poverty as conditions reflecting inadequate access to resources to obtain food, issues such as hunger and food insecurity have seldom been recognized as important in urban settings.
FAYE Ousmane   +3 more
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Community as the catalyst: A mixed‐methods evaluation of a promotora‐led wellness intervention to address mental health inequities in latine communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Latine communities face significant health and mental health inequities, which were exacerbated by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. Structural barriers, including economic factors and a lack of culturally responsive care, prevent these populations from accessing necessary treatment. This study evaluates the implementation of a
Jasmín D. Llamas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the prevalence of hunger and food insecurity: The validity of questionnaire-based measures for the identification of households [PDF]

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This study had three objectives: (1) to assess the validity of questionnaire-based measures in identifying households experiencing hunger and food insecurity, (2) to examine the interrelationships of different questionnaire-based measures, and (3) to ...
C. M. Olson   +4 more
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Burnout Moderation: Job Insecurity and Turnover Intention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Unsettled status leads employees to have desires to change their jobs. In the context of organisations, higher turnover intention has been a critical phenomenon, since further problems arise from it in companies. Therefore, this study aims to investigate
Lestari, Marsudi   +4 more
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Occupational Vulnerability to AI‐Driven Change: The Role of Skill Composition, Task Structure, and Psychosocial Buffers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Automation risk is often framed as a question of which jobs can be automated. This perspective neglects how the structure of work itself shapes workers' vulnerability to AI‐driven change. In occupational health research, job characteristics such as autonomy, task variety, and social interaction are known to influence worker well ...
Thinuri Welithotage   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Insecurity and Perception of Insecurity in Barcelona

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014
AbstractBelow is presented a study of urban marginality which purpose is the creation of a database enabling the selection of the neighbourhoods with highest degree of marginality in the city of Barcelona. The research process has been developed through a bibliographic analysis framed on the theory and the results of the investigations of Loïc Wacquant
openaire   +1 more source

Occupational Conditions and Well‐Being Among Informal Waste Pickers in Hong Kong: A Comparative Study of 2018 and 2023

open access: yesAmerican 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Economic Insecurity and Vulerability as Part of Economic Well-Being: Concepts and Context [PDF]

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economic insecurity; vulnerability; economic well-being; economic security; social protection; welfare ...
Lars Osberg
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Trends in Opioid‐Related Poisonings and Mental and Behavioral Disorders From 2006 to 2022 Among a Large Cohort of Injured Workers in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Work‐related injuries may increase risk for opioid‐related harms. Yet there remains a gap in our understanding of trends in opioid‐related harms over time among injured workers. We estimated trends in hospital encounters for opioid‐related harms among injured workers in Ontario, Canada from 2006 to 2022.
Jeavana Sritharan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Risks, Seasonal Food Insecurity and Consumption Coping Strategies: Evidences from a Micro-level Study from Northern Bangladesh [PDF]

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This paper examines the food insecurity status and coping strategies among the households in the Northern Bangladesh. A three stage stratified random sampling followed by a structured questionnaire was employed to collect primary data from nine different
Mazbahul Golam Ahamad   +1 more
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