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Essential, Yet Precarious, Mistreated, Sick and Medicalized: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed‐Methods Study on Homecare Aides in Spain

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné, Pedro Ferrer‐Rosende, Maria Feijoo‐Cid, Sergio Salas‐Nicás, Laura Esteve‐Matalí, Valeria Stuardo‐Ávila, María Isabel Fernández‐Cano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of social inequalities in health in Quebec?

This paper, based on data from the National Population Health Surveys (NPHS) from 1994 to 2007, analyzes the evolution of social inequalities in health in Quebec since the mid-1990s using two health measures namely self-assessed health (SAH) and health ...
Batana, Yélé Maweki
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Socio-economic inequalities in health in Catalonia [PDF]

In this paper we measure the degree of income related inequality in mental health as measured by the GHQ instrument and general health as measured by the EQOL-5D instrument for the Catalan population.
Pilar García Gómez, Ángel López
core  

Inequalities in access to information: The case of cancer patients treated at the prefecture of Meknes—Morocco “Qualitative Research in Sociology”

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: If in the past the relationship between caregiver and patient was paternalistic based on the principle of protection, the advent of health democracy has made this relationship evolve to build it on the principles of equality and autonomy for ...
Oussama Rharib, Mohammed Ababou
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting parents by combatting social inequalities in health: a realist evaluation. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2021
Pierron A, Fond-Harmant L, Alla F.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Global Prospective Harmonization Framework for Suicidality, Anhedonia, and Obsessive‐Compulsive Symptoms in Psychiatric Genetic Studies: A Cross‐Continental Study Within the Ancestral Population Network

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to prospectively collect harmonized, quantitative, and dimensional psychiatric phenotypes (suicidality, anhedonia, and obsessive‐compulsive symptoms) and information on discrimination, stigma, and unfair treatment in up to 27,500 individuals across diverse ancestries and clinical populations for genetic analysis within the NIMH
Ana M. Diaz‐Zuluaga, Jacey L. Anderberg, Ana M. Ramirez‐Diaz, Andrea Horvath Marques, Catherine E. Rast, Daniel Bustamante, Deborah Jonker, Johanna Valencia‐Echeverry, Joseph Kyebuzibwa, Josselyn S. Muñoz, Kristien van der Walt, Mauricio Castaño Ramirez, Olivia Wootton, Renee M. Frederick, Rocky E. Stroud II, Ruben Gur, Sang Jin Rhee, Shaili C. Jha, Stella Gichuru, Susan Service, Victor I. Reus, Akena Dickens, Carlos Lopez‐Jaramillo, Carrie E. Bearden, Dan J. Stein, Ezra S. Susser, James J. Crowley, Jonathan Flint, Kenneth S. Kendler, Lukoye Atwoli, Michele T. Pato, Nelson B. Freimer, Roel A. Ophoff, Yong Min Ahn, Loes Olde Loohuis, Eric A. Storch, Bizu Gelaye   +36 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communicating Inequalities: Social Disparity Phenomena in Health

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
The phenomenon of HIV and AIDS has evolved into one of the most endless issues of health and social issues in the world, thereby becoming an agenda in the Suistanable Development Goals (SDG’s) Indonesia until this year.
Arifin Hadi Suprapto, Prasanti Ditha, Fuady Ikhsan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Every Woman Every Child initiative: supporting countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to reduce social inequalities in health. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health, 2022
Sanhueza A, Carvajal L, Cueva DA, Caffe S, Camacho AV, Berroterán MA, Horowitz D, Gordillo-Tobar A, Mujica OJ, Every Woman Every Child Latin America and the Caribbean.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Framing health inequalities for local intervention: comparative case studies

, 2011
This article explores how health inequalities are constructed as an object for policy intervention by considering four framings: politics, audit, evidence and treatment.
Blackman, Tim, Harrington, Barbara, Tim Blackman, Barbara Harrington, Lorna McKee, Marks, Linda, David J. Hunter, Linda Marks, McKee, Lorna, Eva Elliott, Gareth Williams, Hunter, David J., Greene, Alex, Williams, Gareth, Alex Greene, Elliott, Eva, Hunter, David J, Williams, Gareth Howard   +17 more
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