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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What would it take to eradicate health inequalities? Testing the fundamental causes theory of health inequalities in Scotland

open access: yes, 2013
This report warns that efforts to reduce Scotland's health inequalities gap will fail unless they tackle the fundamental causes of poor health.<p></p> The study looked at 30 years of health inequality trends in Scotland and the rise and ...
Mitchell, R.   +6 more
core  

Social Inequalities in Health Determinants in Spanish Children during the COVID-19 Lockdown. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
González-Rábago Y   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Equality and Inequalities in Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland

open access: yes, 2002
A Statistical Overview: 2002 Following some scene setting, the report draws together wide ranging information to document inequalities in health and social care in Northern Ireland that are relevant to the New Targeting Social Need (New TSN) policy ...
Department of Health   +1 more
core   +1 more source

A Review of Factors Influencing Health Inequalities [PDF]

open access: yesTaṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016
​Background and Objectives : Inequity in health is a universal term which is used for showing current differences, variations and inequalities of people in accessing to health services.
Hassan Almaspoor Khanghah   +2 more
doaj  

Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding socio-economic inequalities in childhood respiratory health [PDF]

open access: yes
Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Recent evidence has shown a socio-economic gradient in its distribution. This paper examines whether a number of factors argued to have led to a rise in the incidence of asthma might also explain ...
Carol Propper, John A. Rigg
core  

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