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Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani, K. Chiuri, J. Broggio, G. Reeves, I. Barnes   +4 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in infant mortality in Iran and across its provinces

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005
OBJECTIVE: To measure the socioeconomic inequality in infant mortality in Iran*. METHODS: We analysed data from the provincially representative Demographic and Health Survey, which was done in Iran in 2000.
Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor, Kazem Mohammad, Reza Majdzadeh, Mohsen Naghavi, Farid Abolhassani, Angelica Sousa, Niko Speybroeck, Hamid Reza Jamshidi, Jeanette Vega   +8 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in under-five mortality in rural Bangladesh: evidence from seven national surveys spreading over 20 years

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background Socioeconomic inequality in health and mortality remains a disturbing reality across nations including Bangladesh. Inequality drew renewed attention globally.
Asiful Haidar Chowdhury, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi, Mohammad Nahid Mia, Abbas Bhuiya   +3 more
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Health Inequality and Its Determinants in New York [PDF]

Self-assessed health status conditioned by several objective measures of health and socio-demographic characteristics are used to measure health inequality.
Kajal Lahiri, Zulkarnain Pulungan
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Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt, Carmela Bastian, Luke Cantley, Ulrike Marwitz, Daryl J. Higgins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends In Socioeconomic Inequalities In Primary Caries In China

International Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the socioeconomic inequality of primary caries in children aged 5 years in China in 2005 and 2015 and analyze changes during ten years.
Shuo Du
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Socioeconomic hierarchy and health gradient in Europe: The role of income inequality and of social origins [PDF]

, 2015
peer reviewedIntroduction. Health inequalities reflect multidimensional inequality (income, education, and other indicators of socioeconomic position) and vary across countries and welfare regimes.
LEIST, Anja, CHAUVEL, Louis, Louis Chauvel, Anja K. Leist   +3 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
wiley   +1 more source