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India and the Patent Wars: Pharmaceuticals in the New Intellectual Property Regime [PDF]

, 2017
[Excerpt] India and the Patent Wars contributes to an international debate over the costs of medicine and restrictions on access under stringent patent laws showing how activists and drug companies in low-income countries seize agency and exert ...
Halliburton, Murphy
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Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot, J. Gilroy, J. Gwynn, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, Rob Heard, Sarah Peter, A. Haines, M. Lincoln, B. Rambaldini   +10 more
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Improvements and Future Challenges in the Field of Genetically Sensitive Sample Designs [PDF]

Understanding the sources of individual differences beyond social and economic effects has become a research area of growing interest in psychology, sociology, and economics.
Frank M. Spinath
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Editorial: Breastfeeding: a sociological reflection on new mothers' wellbeing

Frontiers in Sociology, 2023
Sarah Earle, Alison Spiro
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Health And Social Capital Inequalities Among People Affected/ Not Affected By Cancer, Referring To Cancer Institute Of Tehran

پیاورد سلامت, 2012
Background and Aim: Social capital is one of the social determinants of health, which might have an important role in health inequalities. The amount of social capital gained by individuals differs depending on social circumstances in fact, not all ...
Mohamad Tavakol, Mohsen Naseri Rad
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Vascular Sociology: Integrating Vascular Surgery and Medical Sociology for a Comprehensive Understanding of Vascular Health

Journal of Vascular Diseases
Vascular diseases remain a major global health burden despite remarkable technological advances in vascular surgery and endovascular therapies. Conditions such as peripheral arterial disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid stenosis, chronic venous ...
Davide Costa, Raffaele Serra
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The choice that matters: the relative influence of socioeconomic status indicators on chronic back pain- a longitudinal study

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background In health research, indicators of socioeconomic status (SES) are often used interchangeably and often lack theoretical foundation. This makes it difficult to compare results from different studies and to explore the relationship between SES ...
Michael Fliesser, Jessie De Witt Huberts, Pia-Maria Wippert   +2 more
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Extent of illness and use of health services in a south Missouri county [PDF]

, 1958
Report on Dept. of Rural Sociology project 201, Rural health--P.
Hassinger, Edward W., 1925-, McNamara, Robert L., 1909-   +1 more
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Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
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