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Equity and the financial costs of informal caregiving in palliative care
Clare Gardiner, Jackie Robinson, Michael Connolly, Claire Hulme, Kristy Kang, Christine Rowland, Phil Larkin, David Meads, Tessa Morgan, Merryn Gott
Jun 06, 2020
Abstract: Background: Informal caregivers represent the foundation of the palliative care workforce and are the main providers of end of life care. Financial pressures are among the most serious concerns for many carers and the...
Societal and equity challenges for Brain Health Services. A user manual for Brain Health Services—part 6 of 6
Richard Milne, Daniele Altomare, Federica Ribaldi, José Luis Molinuevo, Giovanni B. Frisoni, Carol Brayne
Nov 03, 2021
Abstract: Brain Health Services are a novel approach to the personalized prevention of dementia. In this paper, we consider how such services can best reflect their social, cultural, and economic context and, in doing so...
Sociodemographic inequities associated with participation in leisure-time physical activity in sub-Saharan Africa
Anna Louise Barr, Uttara Partap, Elizabeth H Young, Kokou Agoudavi, Naby Balde, Gibson B Kagaruki, Mary T Mayige, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Gerald Mutungi, Omar Mwalim, Chea S Wesseh, Silver K Bahendeka, David Guwatudde, Jutta M Adelin Jørgensen, Pascal Bovet, Ayesha A Motala, Manjinder S Sandhu
Aug 19, 2020
BACKGROUND: Leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) is an important contributor to total physical activity and the focus of many interventions promoting activity in high-income populations. Little is known about LTPA in...
Active travel equity Global physical activity questionnaire Leisure-time physical activity Mechanisation Occupational physical activity physical activity Recreation Sub-Saharan Africa urbanisation Adult Africa South of the Sahara Aged Aged 80 and over Exercise Female Health Promotion Humans Leisure Activities Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Socioeconomic Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Young Adult
Volcanologists-who are we and where are we going?
Abstract Equity, diversity and inclusivity (EDI) are principles all scientific groups and organisations should strive to achieve as they secure working conditions, policies and practices that not...
Janine L Kavanagh, Catherine J Annen, Steffi Burchardt, Caitlin Chalk, Elisabeth Gallant, Julie Morin, Jazmin Scarlett, Rebecca Williams
May 12, 2022
'Let them choose not to eat cake...'
With a focus on obesity strategy, this paper examines and explains questions of ethics and equity in public health policy. We identify and explain the dynamics at play in assigning individual and social/political responsibility...
Socioeconomic and gendered inequities in travel behaviour in Africa
Louise Foley, Anna Brugulat-Panés, James Woodcock, Ishtar Govia, Ian Hambleton, Eleanor Turner-Moss, Ebele RI Mogo, Alice Charity Awinja, Philip M Dambisya, Sostina Spiwe Matina, Lisa Micklesfield, Safura Abdool Karim, Lisa Jayne Ware, Marshall Tulloch-Reid, Felix Assah, Caitlin Pley, Nadia Bennett, Georgina Pujol-Busquets, Kufre Okop, Tanmay Anand, Camille M Mba, Haowen Kwan, Gudani Mukoma, Megha Anil, Lambed Tatah, Lee Randall
Dec 03, 2021
Travel has individual, societal and planetary health implications. We explored socioeconomic and gendered differences in travel behaviour in Africa, to develop an understanding of travel-related inequity. We conducted a...
The Potential for Healthy, Sustainable, and Equitable Transport Systems in Africa and the Caribbean
Anna Brugulat-Panés, Lee Randall, Thiago Hérick de Sá, Megha Anil, Haowen Kwan, Lambed Tatah, James Woodcock, Ian R. Hambleton, Ebele R. I. Mogo, Lisa Micklesfield, Caitlin Pley, Ishtar Govia, Sostina Spiwe Matina, Caroline Makokha, Philip M. Dambisya, Safura Abdool Karim, Georgina Pujol-Busquets, Kufre Okop, Camille M. Mba, Lisa J. Ware, Felix Assah, Betty Nembulu, Gudani Mukoma, Warren Covelé Lucas, Nadia Bennett, Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, Alice Charity Awinja, Tanmay Anand, Louise Foley
Apr 05, 2023
Systematic review Africa Caribbean human mobility transition Urban planning equity sustainable transport mixed methods
Published by: MDPI
Promoting quality and equity
A number of studies have been conducted to identify the impact of the Dynamic Approach to School Improvement (DASI) on student outcomes, using mainly quantitative and experimental designs. However, few studies explored the...
Societal and equity challenges for Brain Health Services. A user manual for Brain Health Services—part 6 of 6
Richard Milne, Daniele Altomare, Federica Ribaldi, José Luis Molinuevo, Giovanni B. Frisoni, Carol Brayne
Oct 13, 2021
Abstract: Brain Health Services are a novel approach to the personalized prevention of dementia. In this paper, we consider how such services can best reflect their social, cultural, and economic context and, in doing so...
The Grizzly, April 21, 2022
Layla Halterman, Chase Portaro, Marie Sykes, Jenna Smith, Erin Corcoran, Cici Chagnon, Steven Weissman, Vaughn DiBattista
Jan 01, 0001
A Look Into Ursinus's "Quest" for an Inclusive Campus Contact Without a Trace! Get to Know Dr. Carol Dole Meet Eva Wright! Opinions: Club Sports Should Have Athletic Trainers Trophy Brophy The Get-Back: Ursinus Softball
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Diversity equity inclusion CIE covid-19 coronavirus Carol Dole Wismer dining hall Eva Wright Mike Brophy softball cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Slum Health
Jason Corburn, David Vlahov, Blessing Mberu, Lee Riley, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Sabina Faiz Rashid, Albert Ko, Sheela Patel, Smurti Jukur, Eliana Martínez-Herrera, Saroj Jayasinghe, Siddharth Agarwal, Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi, Jane Weru, Smith Ouma, Katia Edmundo, Tolu Oni, Hany Ayad
May 26, 2020
The informal settlements of the Global South are the least prepared for the pandemic of COVID-19 since basic needs such as water, toilets, sewers, drainage, waste collection, and secure and adequate housing are already in short...
Might Progress Assessments Hinder Equitable Progress? Evidence from England
BM Alcott
Aug 01, 2017
Prior research has highlighted the importance of educational achievement throughout school in predicting subsequent progression to higher education in England. However, progress assessments may not only demonstrate students’...
"A Place to Be Heard and to Hear"
Caitlin Larracey, Natalie Strobach, Julie Lirot, Thai-Catherine Matthews, Samanda Robinson
Jul 15, 2022
This article reports findings from a study of laboratory-styled humanities undergraduate research (UR) programming designed to increase access to this high-impact practice, better reaching historically excluded students and less...
Discovering Inclusivity in Remote Sensing
Innovative and beneficial science stems from diverse teams and authorships that are inclusive of many perspectives. In this paper, we explore the status of inclusivity in remote sensing academic publishing, using an...
Karen E Joyce, Catherine L Nakalembe, Cristina Gómez, Gopika Suresh, Kate Fickas, Meghan Halabisky, Michelle Kalamandeen, Morgan A Crowley
Jul 15, 2022
Equity and the financial costs of informal caregiving in palliative care
Clare Gardiner, Jackie Robinson, Michael Connolly, Claire Hulme, Kristy Kang, Christine Rowland, Phil Larkin, David Meads, Tessa Morgan, Merryn Gott
Nov 05, 2021
BACKGROUND: Informal caregivers represent the foundation of the palliative care workforce and are the main providers of end of life care. Financial pressures are among the most serious concerns for many carers and the financial...
Unheard, unseen and unprotected
Tessa J Roseboom, Susan E Ozanne, Keith M Godfrey, Carmen R Isasi, Hiroaki Itoh, Rebecca Simmons, Amita Bansal, Mary Barker, Torsten Plosch, Deb M Sloboda, Stephen G Matthews, Caroline HD Fall, Lucilla Poston, Mark A Hanson
Dec 02, 2020
Coffee certification in Brazil
© 2018, The Author(s). This paper addresses the relationship between compliance with social performance criteria (the social outcomes that must be achieved for certification) and procedural (management) criteria and this...
Sociodemographic inequities associated with participation in leisure-time physical activity in sub-Saharan Africa
Anna Louise Barr, Uttara Partap, Elizabeth H. Young, Kokou Agoudavi, Naby Balde, Gibson B. Kagaruki, Mary T. Mayige, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Gerald Mutungi, Omar Mwalim, Chea S. Wesseh, Silver K. Bahendeka, David Guwatudde, Jutta M. Adelin Jørgensen, Pascal Bovet, Ayesha A. Motala, Manjinder S. Sandhu
Jun 15, 2020
Abstract: Background: Leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) is an important contributor to total physical activity and the focus of many interventions promoting activity in high-income populations. Little is known about LTPA in...
Overcoming racism in the twin spheres of conservation science and practice.
Lauren F Rudd, Shorna Allred, Julius G Bright Ross, Darragh Hare, Merlyn Nomusa Nkomo, Kartik Shanker, Tanesha Allen, Duan Biggs, Amy Dickman, Michael Dunaway, Ritwick Ghosh, Nicole Thompson González, Thembela Kepe, Moreangels M Mbizah, Sara L Middleton, Meera Anna Oommen, Kumar Paudel, Claudio Sillero-Zubiri, Andrea Dávalos
Jan 06, 2022
It is time to acknowledge and overcome conservation's deep-seated systemic racism, which has historically marginalized Black, Indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC) communities and continues to do so. We describe how the...
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