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Poverty [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2005
This glossary addresses the complex nature of poverty and raises some conceptual and measurement issues related to poverty in the public health literature, with a focus on poor countries.
M, Mowafi, M, Khawaja
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CONCEPTS OF POVERTY AND THE POVERTY LINE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, 1991
Abstract.Various approaches adopted in developed economies to distinguishing between the poor and non‐poor—to setting a poverty line—are reviewed. These include the budget standard, food ratio, ‘official’, subjective and relative poverty line methods, as well as the analysis of indicators of deprivation.
Tim Callan, Brian Nolan
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Are farmers willing to enter the forestry property market? Evidence from collective forest areas in southern China

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023
The Chinese government encourages farmers to enter the forestry property market for forestry property trading and promotes the standardization of the forestry property trading market.
Yaqing Han   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Detection of Circulating Cell-Free DNA for the Diagnosis of Schistosoma in Immigrants from African Countries in Italy

open access: yesMicrobiology Research, 2023
The rising migration and travel from and towards endemic areas has brought renewed concerns about many parasitic infections, including neglected tropical diseases, such as schistosomiasis.
Valentina Dimartino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the non-profit organisation 'Grandmothers Against Poverty and AIDS' - a study

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2005
No abstract available.
Kathleen Brodrick, Mandisa Mafuya
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Correlates of Deliberate Self-Harm Among Migrant Trauma-Affected Subgroups

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction: Studies have shown that exposure to potentially traumatic events (PTEs) during the migration process has serious consequences on mental health.
Francesca Baralla   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty and Justice: From The Poverty Of Law To The Rigth Of Poverty

open access: yesIus Poenale, 2022
The law, understood as the set of rules that organizes life in a given society (objectivemeaning) and recognizes the prerogatives of the members of the said society or subjects of law (subjective meaning), is incapable of effectively fighting against poverty.
openaire   +3 more sources

Towards a Multidimensional Poverty Index for Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual framework, I apply the Alkire-Foster method using German data.
Suppa, Nicolai
core   +1 more source

Opportunities and challenges for the introduction of a new female condom among young adults in urban Zambia

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2019
Background Expanding contraceptive method choices for sexually active youth is critical to prevent STIs/HIV and unintended pregnancies. However, preferences and decision making around contraception among young adults are not well understood. A new female
Katherine Gambir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Rebalance the Land-Use Structure after Large Infrastructure Construction? From the Perspective of Government Attention Evolution

open access: yesLand, 2023
Large infrastructure projects play a crucial role in regional development but can also negatively impact cultivated-land protection. This study focuses on the role of local governments in land-use conflicts and the rebalancing of land-use structures ...
Junbo Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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