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Editorial: Nutrition in vulnerable groups [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionEnbo Ma, Enbo Ma, Yukiko Wagatsuma
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Tuberculosis control in vulnerable groups
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2008 Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health problem in industrialized countries. The majority of cases occur in minority groups particularly recently arrived immigrants from countries with high endemicity who often congregate in deprived communities within wealthy cities.
Jose I Figueroa-Munoz, Pilar Ramon-Pardo
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Psychological Predictors of COVID-19-Related Anxiety in Vulnerable Groups [PDF]
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023 This study responds to the need to explore psychological predictors of COVID-19-related anxiety in vulnerable groups. An anonymous voluntary online survey was conducted (n = 520) with (a) working parents with young children (0–12 y.o.), (b) people with ...
Diana Bakalova +2 more
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Noise and health in vulnerable groups: A review
Noise and Health, 2013 Vulnerable or susceptible groups are mentioned in most reviews and documents regarding noise and health. But only a few studies address this issue in a concrete and focused way.
Irene van Kamp, Hugh Davies
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Vulnerability and vulnerable groups from an intersectionality perspective
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020 In general, the identification and protection of vulnerable groups in the case of hazards or when a crisis unfolds is an issue that any crisis and disaster risk management should address, since people have different levels of exposure to hazards and crises. In this article, we promote the application of the intersectionality perspective in the study of
Lisa Segnestam +2 more
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How to advocate for vulnerable groups [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of MedicineBhugra D.
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Nutrition and Vulnerable Groups [PDF]
Nutrients, 2019 Food insecurity is a complex ‘wicked’ problem that results from a range of unstable and uncertain physical, social, cultural, and economic factors that limit access to nutritious food [...]
Amanda Devine, Tanya Lawlis
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Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13) [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2015 This study aims to assess the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13). Interviews were carried out with individuals aged 60 years and over receiving care at an ambulatory cancer centre.
Laércio Lima Luz +3 more
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Beyond ‘vulnerable groups’: contexts and dynamics of vulnerability [PDF]
Global Health Promotion, 2013 This paper reviews approaches to vulnerability in public health, introducing a series of 10 papers addressing vulnerability in health in Africa. We understand vulnerability as simultaneously a condition and a process. Social inequalities are manifest in and exacerbate three key dimensions of vulnerability: the initial level of wellbeing, the degree of ...
Zarowski, Christina +2 more
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Caravanas de migrantes y refugiados en México / Caravans of migrants and refugees in Mexico [PDF]
Barataria, 2019 The caravans of migrants and refugees in Mexico from northern Central America from October 2018 to April 2019 are studied here. In the present analysis, the human rights situation was studied in Honduras and in Mexico.
Alfredo Islas Colín
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