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Impact of environmental pollution on vulnerable groups [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesEnvironmental pollution is taken out of the traditional natural sciences and analysed as a major social inequality and human rights issue. Research based on the concept of “ecological justice” proves that the burden of pollution is distributed unevenly ...
Abdullayev Vusal, Atakishiyeva Gulshan
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Influence of Social Determinants of Health on COVID-19 Infection in Socially Vulnerable Groups
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on the economy and health, especially for the most vulnerable social groups. The social determinants of health are one of the most relevant risks for becoming infected with COVID-19 ...
Wladimir Morante-García +5 more
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Perceived accessibility of childcare in Europe: a cross-country multilevel study
International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2018 Perceptions of users regarding the accessibility of childcare services have been under-researched. The present study addresses this gap by looking into the effect of systemic level characteristics of the ECEC system on the perceived accessibility of ...
Özgün Ünver +2 more
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Nature Communications, 2023 Physical distancing measures introduced to control the spread of COVID-19 had socio-economic trade-offs that may have particularly impacted vulnerable population groups.
Lili Li, Araz Taeihagh, Si-Ying Tan
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Radicalization in Adolescence: the Identification of Vulnerable Groups
European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 2022 Given that the normative search for identity and belonging, as well as political socialization, plays an important role during adolescence, this life stage is characterized by high vulnerability to radicalization processes.
Carl Philipp Schröder +5 more
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African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial SciencesContext background Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is undergoing rapid urban expansion, leading to growing pressure on its transport systems. For residents in vulnerable groups—including women, older adults, and persons with disabilities, daily travel ...
WILFRED GORDIAN KAZAURA
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Health Expenditure Patterns by Marginal and Vulnerable Groups
Makara Journal of Health Research, 2010 Health expenditure patterns by marginal and vulnerable groups. Utilization of health care is influenced by many factors. Most important are geography, socioeconomic, gender inequality, culture, and quality of care.
Mardiati Nadjib, Pujiyanto Pujiyanto
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What insights can ambulance data provide on vulnerable groups?
International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023 Linking administrative data from Yorkshire Ambulance Service with primary health care data, this research project aims to answer the question, “What can YAS data tell us about how vulnerable populations interact with the service in Bradford?” We ...
Abigail Brake +3 more
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A systematic literature review of fintech, financial inclusion and vulnerable groups
Discover SustainabilityThis paper follows the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses protocol to transparently and systematically search, screen and review 185 peer-reviewed journal articles on fintech and the financial inclusion of vulnerable ...
Chun-Teck Lye +3 more
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Vulnerable Groups in Health and Social Care [PDF]
, 2009 Carefully-researched and highly readable this textbook looks at the experiences and health and social needs of key 'vulnerable groups'. It presents an engaging social science perspective relevant to everyone exploring how we, and society, care for the ...
Larkin, Mary
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