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Social Networks and Health Inequalities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This open access book applies insights from the network perspective in health research to explain the reproduction of health inequalities. It discusses the extant literature in this field that strongly correlates differences in social status with health ...

core   +2 more sources

Social class inequalities in perinatal outcomes: Scotland 1980–2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: To examine social class inequalities in adverse perinatal events in Scotland between 1980 and 2000 and how these were influenced by other maternal risk factors.
Leyland, A.H.   +4 more
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Social inequalities and mortality in Europe - results from a large multi-national cohort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Socio-economic inequalities in mortality are observed at the country level in both North America and Europe. The purpose of this work is to investigate the contribution of specific risk factors to social inequalities in cause-specific ...
Masala, G   +328 more
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Social inequalities in health: main approaches to study [PDF]

open access: yesСоціологія, 2022
Over the past four decades, researchers have used different theoretical and methodological approaches to study social inequalities in health, so the aim of this study is to analyze the main approaches to studying social and socio-economic inequalities in
Iryna Mazhak
doaj   +1 more source

The role of socio-demographic determinants in the geo-spatial distribution of newly diagnosed HIV infections in small areas of Catalonia (Spain)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Spatial visualization of HIV surveillance data could improve the planning of programs to address the HIV epidemic. The objectives of the study were to describe the characteristics and the spatial distribution of newly diagnosed HIV infection ...
Cristina Agustí   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retirement and perceived social inferiority strongly link with health inequalities in older age : decomposition of a concentration index of poor health based on Polish cross-sectional data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Identifying mechanisms that generate and sustain health inequalities is a prerequisite for developing effective policy response, but little is known about factors contributing to health inequalities in older populations in post-transitional European ...
Drożdżak, Zuzanna   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Arrival Areas for Migrant Integration and Resource Access

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
Research on socio-economically disadvantaged neighbourhoods with high numbers of migrants tends to problematise such areas as hindering upward social mobility and further enhancing disadvantage.
Heike Hanhörster, Susanne Wessendorf
doaj   +1 more source

Neoliberalism, Inequalities and Social Movements in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The paper discusses the growing literature on the interrelations between neoliberal policy and rising inequalities in the European Union, and their impact to the growing social movements.
Dokmanović, Mirjana, Cvetićanin, Neven
core   +1 more source

Local Festivals - the Visible and Invisible Benefits for Local Communities: an Empirical View

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2022
The article presents the results of in-depth interviews and focus group discussions held in Sadovo, Elin Pelin, Gabrovo, Bolyartsi, Novi Han and Pozharevo within a project “Local festivals: A resource of local communities for coping with crises”, funded
Kamelia Petkova
doaj  

Strategies to address gender inequalities in Scottish schools: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This literature review forms the first part of a study of the strategies employed in Scottish schools to address gender inequalities in relation primarily to attainment.
Head, George   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

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