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The impact of socioeconomic determinants of health and resulting health inequalities on children and young people with long-term health conditions in the UK: a scoping review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews
Background Socioeconomic determinants of health (SDoH) have a significant impact on healthcare, health outcomes, and resulting health inequalities.
G. Sekhon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study of Georgian Youth Who Are on the Street or Institutionalized

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Street children, or children who live and/or spend time on the streets, are a vulnerable group of considerable concern to the global public health community.
Laura K. Murray   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Junto con los ninos: street children in Mexico

open access: yes, 1997
A notable absentee from the ten-point action plan set out by the 1990 World Summit for Children was the issue of street children. Yet such children are a common sight in cities of the developing world, and live in some of the most extreme conditions of ...
Jones, Gareth
core   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Start smart’: using front-line ownership to improve the quality of empiric antibiotic prescribing in a paediatric hospital

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2019
Infection is the most frequent indication for non-scheduled admission to paediatric hospitals, leading to high levels of empiric antibiotic prescribing. Antibiotic prescribing in line with local guidelines, improves patient outcomes, reduces adverse drug
Robert Cunney   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of outreach work with street children in Latvia, Czech Republic and India

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2016
Based on available statistics, the number of street children is increasing not only in Europe but also around the world. Street children in the world now number 700 million children who are living below the poverty line, which is attributable to income ...
Lotko M.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE PADANG ADMINISTRATION’S POLICY IN OVERCOMING AND DEVELOPING STREET CHILDREN

open access: yesHumanus: Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu-ilmu Humaniora, 2015
This study aims to analyze policy of Padang city administration in overcoming and developing street children. This qualitative descriptive research is located in the city of Padang, West Sumatra Province, Indonesia.
Aldri Frinaldi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children of the Street: Why are they in the Street? How do they Live? [PDF]

open access: yesECONOMICS & SOCIOLOGY, 2015
Children form one of the main populations to be victims of poverty worldwide. Children of the street are now regarded as a particularly vulnerable population. This article tackles two questions: firstly, the question of which factors can be decisive in the phenomenon of children of the street. It opens a debate on the respective roles of poverty and of
Bhukuth, Augendra, Ballet, Jerome
openaire   +2 more sources

The Growing Phenomenon of Street Children in Tehran

open access: yesUKH Journal of Social Sciences, 2019
This study examines the increasing phenomenon of street children in Tehran. It focuses on the challenges and risks these children encounter and the overall implications on the general populace and the country as a whole.
H. Salihu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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