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Community-based participatory research (CBPR) has become essential in health disparities and environmental justice research; however, the scientific integrity of CBPR projects has become a concern. Some concerns, such as appropriate research training, lack of access to resources and finances,...
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Cross-national statistical analyses based on country-level panel data are increasingly popular in social epidemiology. To provide reliable results on the societal determinants of health, analysts must give very careful consideration to conceptual and methodological issues: aggregate (historical)...
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This paper’s main aim is to argue the methodological case for a particular approach to researching the sociology of suicide. By way of illustrating the use of this approach it also offers some brief examples of substantive findings about the gendered character of men’s suicides. The first...
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, and develop a methodology, which consists of matching a subset of areas from Britain with areas in Belgium that are …
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Productivity costs related to paid work are commonly calculated in economic evaluations of health technologies by multiplying the relevant number of work days lost with a wage rate estimate. It has been argued that actual productivity costs may either be lower or higher than current estimates...
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gender and health. The relative lack of published intervention studies that explicitly consider gendered intra … nutrition it is critical that efforts to address gender in health and nutrition programming are thoroughly documented and widely … shared to promote further learning and action. There is scope to develop links between gender equity initiatives in areas of …
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attendance and performance, women's time budgets and gender relations, but arguably also for health and well-being. We report …
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Social influence is an important component of contemporary conceptualizations of masculinity in the U.S. Men who fail to achieve masculinity by maintaining social influence in the presence of other men may be at risk of stigmatization. As such, men should be especially likely to exhibit a stress...
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gender differences in smoking behavior are shaped by aspects of acculturation and the original decision to migrate. We draw … the gender gap in smoking, which is larger among Asian than Latino immigrants. While regression models reveal that gender … and migration decisions, adjustment for these factors does reduce gender differences in smoking frequency to non …
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the intersectional nature of donors' demographics – in particular, gender and migration status – shapes the configuration …
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