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Genetic Risk and High Burden of Depression and Suicide in the Maya‐Mestizo Population of Yucatán, México

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postnatal Depression Among Women Attending a Rural Maternity Hospital in South India

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2015
Introduction: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Dis- orders (DSM) V defines Postpartum Depression (PND) as depres- sion with onset within 4 weeks of delivery, symptoms lasting for a minimum of two weeks, causing clinically significant ...
Suguna A, Naveen R, Surekha A
doaj  

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge-Sharing Strategies for Poverty Eradication Among Rural Women

open access: yesLibri
The paper examines and suggests a strategy of knowledge-sharing for poverty eradication among rural women in Ghana. It adopted the interpretive paradigm and a qualitative research approach, with the primary data gathered from 111 rural participants in ...
Bonuedie Baaba M., Fombad Madeleine C.
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF RURAL LAND CERTIFICATION IN EMPOWERING RURAL WOMEN

open access: yes, 2014
THE ROLE OF RURAL LAND CERTIFICATION IN  EMPOWERING RURAL ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Sport, Health, and Rural Community: Curling and Rural Women: A National Photovoice Study

open access: yes, 2015
Determinants of health such as physical activity and social inclusion are key to the health of rural women, the basis of effective health promotion endeavors, and essential for rural community life.
Meagher-Stewart, Donna   +2 more
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Intimate violence against women in rural communities*

open access: yes, 2016
Intimate violence against women takes many shapes and forms and is endemic to most, if not all, societies. Rural women constitute one high-risk faction, but have historically been given short shrift by the social scientific community.
Dragiewicz, M   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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