Barriers to HPV vaccination in marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia [PDF]
IntroductionLimited access to healthcare services leads to lower vaccination rates in marginalized Roma communities (MRCs). This study aimed to explore health system barriers to HPV vaccination faced by people from MRCs from multiple perspectives ...
Daniela Filakovska Bobakova +6 more
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How to make healthy early childhood development more likely in marginalized Roma communities: a concept mapping approach [PDF]
Background This study aims to assess which measures could improve the healthy early childhood development of children from marginalized Roma communities and to identify priority measures. Methods Concept mapping approach was used, using mixed methods. In
Shoshana Chovan +5 more
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Desirable but not feasible: Measures and interventions to promote early childhood health and development in marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia [PDF]
Roma are the largest and most disadvantaged ethnic minority in Europe often facing generational poverty, and limited access to education, employment, housing, and various types of services.
Daniela Filakovska Bobakova +8 more
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Early Childhood in Marginalized Roma Communities: Health Risks and Health Outcomes [PDF]
Objectives:This study aims to compare selected early childhood health risks and health outcomes of children from marginalized Roma communities (MRCs) in Slovakia with those of the majority.Methods:We obtained cross-sectional data from mother-child dyads ...
Daniela Filakovska Bobakova +2 more
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Biological and contextual determinants of early development in marginalized Roma communities: A research protocol of the RomaREACH study [PDF]
Background The period of early childhood bears significant importance from the lifespan perspective. Children from marginalized Roma communities face several risk factors that endanger their early development. Based on the gaps in available evidence, the
Shoshana Chovan +6 more
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Parenting by mothers from marginalized communities and the role of socioeconomic disadvantage: insights from marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia [PDF]
BackgroundRoma living in marginalized communities often face poor living conditions and material deprivation, which may negatively impact parenting. Our aim is to compare the parenting behavior (support, harsh discipline, and stimulation) of mothers from
Stanislava Van Laer +14 more
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Perceived Stress of Mothers, Harsh Discipline, and Early Childhood Mental Health: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study in Marginalized Roma Communities [PDF]
Objectives: This study aims to compare the early childhood mental health of children from marginalized Roma communities (MRCs) in Slovakia with that of the majority and explore possible mediating pathways of mothers’ perceived stress and harsh discipline
Daniela Filakovska Bobakova +5 more
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Health system barriers to HPV vaccination in marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia [PDF]
Abstract Background People from marginalized Roma communities often experience poverty, limited access to education, employment, housing, and health care (HC). The aim of the study was to explore the perceptions of people from marginalized Roma communities and health professionals regarding health ...
Filakovska Bobakova D +3 more
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A participatory approach to increase HPV vaccination in marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia [PDF]
Abstract Background Roma living in marginalized communities are among underserved groups facing limited access to vaccination services. The RIVER-EU in Slovakia aims to identify and tailor the intervention to address health system barriers to HPV vaccination faced by people from marginalized Roma ...
Filakovska Bobakova, D +1 more
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Tailoring intervention targeting HPV vaccination in marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia [PDF]
Abstract Background Marginalized Roma communities (MRCs) are among underserved groups facing limited access to vaccination services and presumably low HPV vaccination rates. The most significant health system barriers to HPV vaccination include financial costs, lack of appropriate information and ...
Filakovska Bobakova, D +3 more
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