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An investigation of quantitative methods for assessing intersectionality in health research: A systematic review

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
Intersectionality is a theoretical framework that investigates how interlocking systems of power and oppression at the societal level influence the lived experiences of historically and socially marginalized groups.
Alice Guan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land, informal employment, and fertility preferences in rural southwestern Uganda: A qualitative study

open access: yesGlobal Public Health
Land and informal work remain central to rural livelihoods in Uganda, yet their role in shaping fertility preferences is not well understood. This qualitative study examined how land ownership and informal livelihoods influence men’s and women’s ...
Catherine Atahigwa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intersectionality in nursing research: A systematic review

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim This systematic literature review aimed to identify, appraise and synthesize available research studies that apply intersectionality in nursing research. Design Systematic review.
Elin Siira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political Intersectionality: Tackling Inequalities in Public Policies in Scandinavia

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2010
Political Intersectionality: Tackling Inequalities in Public Policies in Scandinavia An analytical approach to political intersectionality has not been in the foreground of the intersectionality paradigm during its first phase.
Anette Borchorst, Mari Teigen
doaj   +1 more source

Disability, Intersectionality, Child Welfare and Child Protection: Research Representations

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2023
Considerations of the disability community within child welfare generally and the child protection sector specifically are well-served using an intersectional analytical lens.
Cate Thomas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction. Debating Intersectionalities: Challenges for a Methodological Framework

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2018
Intersectionality is primarily an organizing principle which calls for reflexivity in the study of social characteristics, such that one marginality is not substituted for another and lived experiences are not treated as generic and undifferentiated ...
Supurna Banerjee, Nandini Ghosh
doaj   +1 more source

MITF maintains genome stability in nonmelanocyte lineages

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
MITF is essential for melanocyte survival and acts as an oncogene in 10%–20% of melanomas. We show that MITF depletion causes genome instability in nonmelanocytic cells, leading to LATS2‐mediated P53 activation, cell cycle arrest, and apoptosis. This study highlights the role of MITF as a genome maintenance factor beyond the melanocyte lineage. Created
Drifa H. Gudmundsdottir   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Caring for Him Makes Me More Sensitive, like a Kind of Prayer’: Intimate Physical Care for Aging Family Members with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Religious Muslim and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Societies

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research
This study explores social dynamics of aging family members providing intimate physical care to relatives with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in ultra-Orthodox Jewish and Arab communities in Israel.
Alon Zamir, Rabab Awad
doaj   +1 more source

Can intersectionality help with understanding and tackling health inequalities? Perspectives of professional stakeholders

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2021
Background The concept of “intersectionality” is increasingly employed within public health arenas, particularly in North America, and is often heralded as offering great potential to advance health inequalities research and action.
Daniel Holman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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