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Understanding health inequalities in Wales using the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundThroughout Wales and the world, health inequality remains a problem that is interconnected with a wider and complex social, economic and environmental dynamic.
James Allen +5 more
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Preventing sexual harassment through a prosocial bystander campaign: It’s #SafeToSay
Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2023 Sexual harassment is pervasive and often hidden, occurring on a continuum of violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence (VAWDASV), and often underpinned by problematic attitudes and beliefs.
Alex Walker +3 more
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The public health impact of loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Social distancing measures have been effective in mitigating the spread of COVID-19; however, they have imposed a significant burden on population mental health and well-being.
James Allen +3 more
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Cost of health inequality to the NHS in Wales
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundForty years from the seminal work of Welsh GP Julian Tudor Hart on the Inverse Care Law, inequalities in health and healthcare remain deeply embedded in Wales.
Rajendra Kadel +9 more
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Addressing the “shadow pandemic” through a public health approach to violence prevention
Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2020 Experts from across the globe have warned of the adverse consequences of COVID-19 lockdown and physical distancing restrictions on violence in the home, with the United Nations describing it as a shadow pandemic.
Lara C. Snowdon +5 more
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Wales without violence: A framework for preventing violence among children and young people
Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2023 Violence among children and young people (CYP) is a complex societal issue that has detrimental impacts on the health and well-being of children, young people, and adults throughout their lives. Population health research tells us that CYP are adversely
Emma R. Barton +3 more
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The impact of behavioural risk factors on communicable diseases: a systematic review of reviews
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted that individuals with behavioural risk factors commonly associated with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as smoking, harmful alcohol use, obesity, and physical inactivity, are more ...
Sara Wood +5 more
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The Principles of Conceptualization of the Public Investment in the Context of Economic Cooperation and Development [PDF]
Problemi Ekonomiki, 2023 The aim of the article is to substantiate the principles of conceptualization of public investment on the basis of foreign experience. The principles of conceptualization of public investment are defined.
Tymechko Iryna R., Radelytskyy Yuriy O.
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Public Investments in Croatia [PDF]
Occasional paper series, 1999 The purpose of this paper is to analyze public investment or capital expenditures in the Republic of Croatia. The paper begins with an overview of public sector statistics regarding capital investment financing. One of the most difficult tasks was to adapt the idiosyncratic reporting method of Croatian public sector statistics to more usual public ...
Katarina Ott, Anto Bajo
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Public Investment as Commitment [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 Should public assets such as infrastructure, education, and the environment earn the same return as private investments? The long-term nature of public investments provides commitment to current preferences, which justifies lower than private returns for time-inconsistent decision markers. An institutionalized (i.e., exogenous) rule demanding equalized
Reyer Gerlagh, Matti Liski
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