Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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EUROPEAN UNION’S COMMITMENT TO FIGHT AGAINST THE HUMAN BEINGS TRAFFICKING, THE MODERN FORM OF SLAVERY [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2016 One of the most serious threats to the European Union is the organised crime. The EU is continuously adapting its response in order to best respond to the situation.
Laura-Cristiana SPĂTARU-NEGURĂ
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook +3 more
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Barocco a luci rosse. Sesso e prostituzione a Lecce=Red light Baroque. Sex and prostitution in Lecce
H-ermes: Journal of Communication, 2015 Red light Baroque. Sex and prostitution in Lecce. This paper is about all the dynamics of trade in human beings aimed at forced prostitution in Lecce: from recruitment in the country of origin up to the placing on the sidewalks.
Stefano Martella
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European illegal puppy trade and organised crime. [PDF]
Trends Organ Crime, 2021 Maher J, Wyatt T.
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Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson +5 more
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From Theory to Practice: Exploring the Organised Crime-Terror Nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
Perspectives on Terrorism, 2011 A growing body of scholarly literature suggests confluence or even convergence of organized crime and terrorism in various parts of the world. However, links remain somewhat nebulous at this stage and vary considerably, based on region and context.
Annette Hübschle
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Illegal wildlife trade and other organised crime: A scoping review. [PDF]
Ambio, 2022 Anagnostou M, Doberstein B.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl +5 more
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Shaping space. A conceptual framework on the connections between organised crime groups and territories: An introduction to the special issue on 'Spaces of Organised Crime'. [PDF]
Trends Organ Crime, 2021 Sergi A, Storti L.
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