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Experiences of Food Insecurity During Pregnancy in High‐Income Countries: A Meta‐Synthesis of Qualitative Studies

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Food insecurity, when individuals do not have sufficient access to food, has rapidly increased in high‐income countries (HICs) since the 2008 global financial crisis. Women are particularly at risk of experiencing food insecurity, and during pregnancy, this can have detrimental physical and emotional health implications ...
Steph Scott, Giang Nguyen, Zoë Bell, Lucy Clark, Paige van der Pligt, Fiona H. McKay, Julia Zinga, Nicola Heslehurst   +7 more
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Systems Science for Caribbean Health: the development and piloting of a model for guiding policy on diabetes in the Caribbean. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is highly prevalent in the Caribbean, associated with a high morbidity and mortality and is a recognised threat to economic and social development.
Guariguata, L, Guell, C, Hambleton, IR, Rouwette, EAJA, Samuels, TA, Unwin, N, Woodcock, J   +6 more
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Children of the Syndemic

Çocuk Dergisi / Journal of Child, 2021
The term syndemic was developed by medical anthropologists to “label the synergistic interaction of two or more coexistent diseases and resultant excess burden of disease.” COVID-19 has exposed and exacerbated societal inequalities among children through differential indirect effects on family financial security, social adversity, mental health, and ...
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Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

Aging and Cancer, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 3-11, March 2026.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath, Mathigatta Shivarudraiah S, Rajath Govind, Kaushik M R   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Send only your serious cases" : delivering flu to Toronto: an anthropological analysis of the 1918-19 influenza epidemic in Toronto, Ontario, Canada [PDF]

Title from PDF of title page (University of Missouri--Columbia, viewed on March 7, 2011).The entire thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appears in the short.pdf file; a non-technical public abstract appears in the ...
Slonim, Karen, 1978-
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Scientific knowledge about dementia: From the Global South to the world

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Most people with dementia live in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), but scientific knowledge about dementia is dominated by Global North perspectives. This interdisciplinary article combines expertise from Latin America, India, and Europe, using a mixed‐methodology approach that incorporates expert discussions, a narrative review, and ...
Timothy Daly, Ignacio López‐Barrenechea, Paulina Vergara, Faheem Arshad, Avanthi Paplikar, Aparajita Ray Chaudhuri, Lucía Crivelli, Agustín Ibáñez, Suvarna Alladi, Andrea Slachevsky   +9 more
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Conceptualizing COVID-19 syndemics: A scoping review

Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity
Background COVID-19’s heavy toll on human health, and its concentration within specific at-risk groups including the socially vulnerable and individuals with comorbidities, has made it the focus of much syndemic discourse. Syndemic theory recognizes that
Nicola Bulled, Merrill Singer
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‘The Lost Peace’: Evidencing the Syndemic Relationship between Neglected Tropical Diseases and Mental Distress in Liberia

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic infectious diseases of poverty affecting over one billion people globally. Intersections of NTDs, disability, and mental ill-health are increasingly evidenced but are rarely studied from a mixed ...
Rosalind McCollum, Carrie Barrett, Georgina Zawolo, Rachel Johnstone, Tiawanlyn G. Godwin-Akpan, Hannah Berrian, Shahreen Chowdhury, Jerry Kollie, Karsor Kollie, Emerson Rogers, Colleen Parker, Maneesh Phillip, Lucas Sempe, Maaike Seekles, John Solunta Smith, Wede Seekey, Anna Wickenden, Zeela Zaizay, Sally Theobald, Laura Dean   +19 more
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What Women With Disabilities Write in Personal Blogs About Pregnancy and Early Motherhood: Qualitative Analysis of Blogs. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundMore than 1 in 10 women of reproductive age identify as having some type of disability. Most of these women are able to become pregnant and have similar desires for motherhood as women without disability.
Clark, Lauren, Dearden, Susan E, Guo, Jia-Wen, Litchman, Michelle L, Simonsen, Sara E, Tran, MJ   +5 more
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Injection Drug Use as a Mediator Between Client-perpetrated Abuse and HIV Status Among Female Sex Workers in Two Mexico-US Border Cities [PDF]

, 2009
We examined relationships between client-perpetrated emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, injection drug use, and HIV-serostatus among 924 female sex workers (FSWs) in Tijuana and Ciudad Juarez, two large Mexico-US border cities.
Monica D. Ulibarri, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Emilio C. Ulloa, Remedios Lozada, Miguel A. Fraga, Carlos Magis-Rodríguez, Adela De La Torre, Hortensia Amaro, Patricia O’Campo, Thomas L. Patterson, M Singer, M Singer, J Bucardo, SA Strathdee, J Bucardo, H Amaro, S Maman, RM Gonzalez-Guarda, JG Silverman, M Sormanti, N El-Bassel, T Sanders, K Shannon, WM Wechsberg, S Panchanadeswaran, H Surratt, N El-Bassel, M Miller, KD Wagner, P Braitstein, SA Strathdee, RM Baron, TL Patterson, TL Patterson, AT McLellan, ME Sobel, SA Strathdee, TL Patterson, SYP Choi, K Shannon, HL Surratt, MF Cruz, E Harvey, R Andrade, SA Strathdee, S Darke, J Irala De, YT Duynhoven Van, H Amaro   +48 more
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