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The High Cost of Gender Inequality in Earnings

, 2018
This first note in the series on the cost of gender inequality focuses on the losses in national wealth due to gender inequality in earnings. There is a substantial literature on the impact of gender inequality on
de la Brière, Bénédicte, Wodon, Quentin T.   +1 more
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating maternal risk factors as potential targets of intervention to reduce socioeconomic inequality in small for gestational age: a population-based study

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background The major aim of this study was to investigate whether maternal risk factors associated with socioeconomic status and small for gestational age (SGA) might be viable targets of interventions to reduce differential risk of SGA by socioeconomic ...
Hayward Irene, Malcoe Lorraine, Cleathero Lesley A, Janssen Patricia A, Lanphear Bruce P, Hayes Michael V, Mattman Andre, Pampalon Robert, Venners Scott A   +8 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in health

Norsk Epidemiologi, 2009
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openaire   +2 more sources

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook, Adrienne Byrt, Rachael Burgin, Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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 Inequality in Knowledge About HIV and Its Contributing Factors Among Women of Reproductive Age in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multicountry and Decomposition Analysis

HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2023
Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale ...
Teshale AB, Tesema GA
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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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Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson, Joanne Arciuli, Eric Emerson, Sally Robinson, Sally Chance, Gerry Redmond   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Inequality in Health Outcomes Among the Elderly: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study in China

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020
Jian Sun,1 Shoujun Lyu,1,2 Rui Zhao3 1School of International and Public Affairs, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, People’s Republic of China; 2China Institute for Urban Governance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030 ...
Sun J, Lyu S, Zhao R
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