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Reassessing the econometric measurement of inequality and poverty: toward a cost-of-living approach

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The econometric measurement of inequality and poverty in advanced capitalist economies has been preoccupied with aggregate measures of relative deprivation, namely, the Gini Index and a relative poverty rate, both of which are based on economic distances
Anson Au
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pobreza infantil no Brasil: aplicação da metodologia Alkire-Foster de mensuração de pobreza multidimensional

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2016
This article proposes novel insights on the measurement of early childhood poverty incidence and intensity in Brazil, applying Alkire & Foster (2009, 2011) methodology for multidimensional poverty measurement.
Marcelo Sette Mosaner
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis: Chapter 2 – The Framework

open access: yes, 2015
This working paper introduces the notation and basic concepts that are used throughout the OPHI Working Papers 82-91. The Paper has five sections. First we review unidimensional poverty measurement with particular attention to the well-known Foster-Greer-
S. Alkire   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rethinking Poverty Metrics: How Outlier Management Affects Poverty Estimates in Mexico

open access: yesSocial Sciences
The Food Energy Intake (FEI) method is among the most widely used approaches for establishing income poverty lines, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where it is often used as a baseline to define official poverty lines.
Alan Hernández-Solano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child Poverty: Concepts and Measurement [PDF]

open access: yesحقوق بشر, 2008
This paper presents and discusses different concepts of child poverty, alternative definitions of children living in poverty, and measurement efforts in this regard. It addresses such questions as: who are the children living in poverty?
Alberto Minujin and Others
doaj  

Child poverty: Possibilities for measurement and models of combating poverty in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomija: teorija i praksa
Child poverty in Serbia is not a new phenomenon; it has persisted continuously for more than two decades. Children in Serbia rank among the highest in Europe in terms of risk of poverty.
Gogić Nemanja, Milenković Dragana
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty Measurement: Time To Look Beyond Poverty Line – Do We Know How Poor Really The Poor Are?

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2018
Poverty leading to ill-health and ill-health pushing people to poverty is a vicious cycle. Measure-ment of poverty is important in any country as a large share of finance allocation is dependent on the number of poor people living in that ...
Mahendra M Reddy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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