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The social structure in the former socialist countries: Transition or transformation? [PDF]

Sociološki Pregled, 2004
Research of the vertical dimension of social structure has always been a part of mainstream sociology. For instance, Collins Dictionary of Sociology contains over 30 pages on this area of sociological studies.
Šljukić Srđan L.
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Japan: Social Mobility and Social Barriers

Ежегодник Япония, 2022
The article examines the question of how rigid the system of social stratification is in Japan, whether it is possible for people to move from lower strata to higher strata, and what factors facilitate or, conversely, complicate this movement.
I. P. Lebedeva
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Non-response in a national health survey in Germany: An intersectionality-informed multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Dimensions of social location such as socioeconomic position or sex/gender are often associated with low response rates in epidemiological studies.
Philipp Jaehn, Emily Mena, Sibille Merz, Robert Hoffmann, Antje Gößwald, Alexander Rommel, Christine Holmberg, ADVANCE GENDER study group   +7 more
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Socioeconomic conditions and children's mental health and quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic: An intersectional analysis

SSM: Population Health, 2023
Background: Children and adolescents are highly vulnerable to the impact of sustained stressors during developmentally sensitive times. We investigated how demographic characteristics intersect with socioeconomic dimensions to shape the social patterning
Elsa Lorthe, Viviane Richard, Roxane Dumont, Andrea Loizeau, Javier Perez-Saez, Hélène Baysson, Maria-Eugenia Zaballa, Julien Lamour, Nick Pullen, Stephanie Schrempft, Rémy P. Barbe, Klara M. Posfay-Barbe, Idris Guessous, Silvia Stringhini, Deborah Amrein, Isabelle Arm-Vernez, Andrew S. Azman, Antoine Bal, Michael Balavoine, Rémy P. Barbe, Hélène Baysson, Julie Berthelot, Patrick Bleich, Livia Boehm, Aminata R. Bouchet, Gaëlle Bryand, Viola Bucolli, Prune Collombet, Alain Cudet, Vladimir Davidovic, Carlos de Mestral, Paola D’Ippolito, Richard Dubos, Roxane Dumont, Isabella Eckerle, Nacira El Merjani, Marion Favier, Natalie Francioli, Clément Graindorge, Idris Guessous, Munire Hagose, Séverine Harnal, Samia Hurst, Laurent Kaiser, Omar Kherad, Julien Lamour, Pierre Lescuyer, Arnaud G. L’Huillier, Andrea Loizeau, Elsa Lorthe, Chantal Martinez, Stéphanie Mermet, Mayssam Nehme, Natacha Noël, Francesco Pennacchio, Javier Perez-Saez, Anne Perrin, Didier Pittet, Klara M. Posfay-Barbe, Jane Portier, Géraldine Poulain, Caroline Pugin, Nick Pullen, Viviane Richard, Frederic Rinaldi, Deborah Rochat, Cyril Sahyoun, Irine Sakvarelidze, Khadija Samir, Hugo Alejandro Santa Ramirez, Jessica Rizzo, Stephanie Schrempft, Claire Semaani, Silvia Stringhini, Stéphanie Testini, Yvain Tisserand, Deborah Urrutia Rivas, Charlotte Verolet, Jennifer Villers, Guillemette Violot, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Sabine Yerly, María-Eugenia Zaballa, Christina Zavlanou, Silvia Stringhini   +84 more
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Characterizing the Heterogeneity of Aging: A Vision for a Staging System for Aging

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Older adulthood encompasses several decades of change and heterogeneity. Primary care providers need a geriatric comprehensive vision for defining older adult subpopulations.Methods: Using PubMed and Google searches, we reviewed the ...
Efraim Jaul, Efraim Jaul, Jeremy Barron, Jeremy Barron   +3 more
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki   +1 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita, Norma Candelaria López Santiago, Claudia Maria García Cuellar, Karla Maldonado Silva, Nancy Reynoso Noverón, Leticia Hernández Cadena   +5 more
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