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Theorizing Beta Thalassemia Major: an Overview of Health Sociology

RIMCIS, 2020
This research focuses on specific models of health and illness, explored by many researchers across the world. The sequential variations and critic of each model is summed up by researcher and the relevant theoretical orientations of beta thalassemia ...
Muhammad Abo ul Hassan Rashid, Saif-Ur-Rehman Saif Abbasi   +1 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Week 11 - The sociology of health care (PSS100 Introduction to Sociology)

, 2012
How sociology sees the way in which the health system works in multiple ...
Craig McIntosh
core  

The impact of family interview on the relationship between medical students and their silent mentor

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The gross anatomy laboratory course often triggers significant negative emotions in medical students during dissection. While various pedagogical interventions aim to alleviate psychological burden, the fundamental question of how students' perceptions of donors evolve throughout the course remains underexplored.
Po‐Fang Tsai, Mei‐Fang Tseng, Ruei‐Jen Chiou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million, Jeremy York, Sara Lafia, Libby Hemphill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociology of health and disease: Problems discussed by Master students in Public Health and Healthcare Management

, 2017
This article describes many interesting problems from the field of health care sociology, which are part of diploma works of Master students of Public Health and Healthcare Management in Russian.
Rangelova, Zhana; Department of Economics and Health Care Management, Medical University of Varna, Laleva, Krasimira; Department of Social Medicine and Health Care Organisation, Medical University of Varna   +1 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Configurations as a powerful analytical tool for examining global health interventions

Discover Public Health
In recent years, the evaluation of global health interventions has seen the concept of ‘configuration’ re-emerging through an approach rooted in critical realism.
Valéry Ridde, Sarah Louart, Jannatul Sumrina, Jean-Marc Goudet   +3 more
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Beyond a number game: Flat team structures improve inclusion and performance in diverse scientific teams

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The promises and perils about scientific team diversity are still debated in the scholarly literature, partly because the importance of underrepresented groups is not fully recognized or valued. In this paper, we summarize two perspectives on team diversity in science: horizontal differences and vertical disparity. Horizontal differences refer
Huimin Xu, Shujing Sun, Meijun Liu, Chenwei Zhang, Yi Bu, Yi Zhang, Daniel E. Acuna, Eric Meyer, Ying Ding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source