Identifying opportunities to engage communities with social mobilisation activities to tackle NCDs in El Salvador in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021 Background Social mobilisation is potentially a key tool in the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in fragile settings. This formative study addressed existing and potential social mobilisation mechanisms seeking behaviour to tackle NCDs in ...
Lizzie Caperon +3 more
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Developing a social mobilisation intervention for salt reduction: participatory action research in Bombali district, Sierra Leone [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background High salt intake is a major risk factor for hypertension, which in turn contributes to cardiovascular diseases, the major cause of death from non communicable diseases (NCDs).
Kiran Cheedella +6 more
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Andrea Prudente case: a case study on social mobilisation, reproductive governance, and the politics of abortion reform in Malta [PDF]
Sexual and Reproductive Health MattersIn 2022, the case of Andrea Prudente, an American tourist denied an abortion for a non-viable pregnancy in Malta, catalysed unprecedented social mobilisation and compelled a legislative review of the country’s abortion ban.
Andreana Dibben +2 more
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Social mobilisation, consent and acceptability: a review of human papillomavirus vaccination procedures in low and middle-income countries [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Social mobilisation during new vaccine introductions encourages acceptance, uptake and adherence to multi-dose schedules. Effective communication is considered especially important for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which targets girls of
Severin Kabakama +8 more
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Mapping digital literacies interventions in health professions education and exploring the implications for trainees’ online advocacy and knowledge mobilisation activities: a critical scoping review protocol [PDF]
BMJ OpenIntroduction The spread of misinformation on social media is a major public health concern. In response, health professionals and trainees are engaging in online advocacy and knowledge mobilisation to counter inaccurate claims and offer reliable ...
Lindsey Sikora +3 more
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Precariat: Behavior of the Social Class During the Crisis [PDF]
Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2021 In the article analyzed the role of the precariat (people with non-standard or informal employment, temporary or non-permanent work) in modern European society as a new social class of the post-industrial period.
Roman Lunkin
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Post-Crisis Protest: European Features [PDF]
Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2021 The article analyzes the phenomenon of modern post-crisis protests. The frame theory is the most effective method for evaluating the modern protest movement, which allows analyzing any action from the point of view of its context, its representation in ...
Roman Lunkin
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Trans* Identities and Politics: Repertoires of Action, Political Cleavages, and Emerging Coalitions
Politics and Governance, 2020 The current political landscape provides collective actors with new strategies to articulate individual interests, hardships, identities, critiques, and solutions, engage with social mobilisation’s conflictual demands, and move towards sustainable ...
Gustavo Santos Elpes
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Métropoles, 2022 The London Borough of Hackney—a large Labour stronghold—faces a sweeping gentrification and is often accused of catalysing gentrification by community groups.
Marie-Pierre Vincent
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Time, Discipline and Subjectivity: Performing Arts Worker Mobilisations in Italy during the Pandemic
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2023 Based on the results of a qualitative study, this article aims to contribute to the debate on collective mobilisations, using the example of the labour struggles of Italian artists during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Francesco Campolongo +1 more
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