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Lauren Giurini, Loren Lipworth, Harvey J. Murff, Wei Zheng and Shaneda Warren Andersen
Obesity and a low socioeconomic status (SES), measured at the neighborhood level, are more common among Americans of Black race and with a low individual-level SES. We examined the association between the neighborhood SES and body mass index (BMI) using ...
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Alireza Ebrahimvandi, Niyousha Hosseinichimeh and Zhenyu James Kong
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality in the U.S. and globally. The goal of this study is to increase understanding of PTB risk factors that are present early in pregnancy by leveraging statistical and machine learning (ML) techniq...
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Regina Grazuleviciene, Sandra Andrusaityte, Tomas Gra?ulevicius and Audrius Dedele
Citizens? participation in urban environmental quality assessment is important when identifying local problems in the sustainable development and environmental planning policy. The principal aim of this study was to analyze whether any social differences...
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Allison Lacko, Shu Wen Ng and Barry Popkin
The U.S. food system is rapidly changing, including the growth of mass merchandisers and dollar stores, which may impact the quality of packaged food purchases (PFPs). Furthermore, diet-related disparities exist by socioeconomic status (SES) and rural re...
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Pavlína Netrdová and Vojtech Nosek
This paper focuses on the analysis of unemployment data in Czechia on a very detailed spatial structure and yearly, extended time series (2002?2019). The main goal of the study was to examine the spatial dimension of disparities in regional unemployment ...
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Nicolai Moos, Carsten Juergens and Andreas P. Redecker
This paper describes a methodological approach that is able to analyse socio-demographic and -economic data in large-scale spatial detail. Based on the two variables, population density and annual income, one investigates the spatial relationship of thes...
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Shervin Assari, Shanika Boyce, Cleopatra H. Caldwell, Mohsen Bazargan and Ron Mincy
Background: Based on the Minorities? Diminished Returns (MDRs) framework, indicators of high socioeconomic status, such as higher family income, show weaker protective effects on various developmental, behavioral, and health outcomes for Black than White...
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Jesus M. Barajas
Historically disadvantaged populations are disproportionately represented in bicycle crashes. Previous research has found that Black and Hispanic bicyclists and areas with higher populations of non-White residents, lower median income, and high poverty e...
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Mohammad Siahpush, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T. Fong, Tara Elton-Marshall, Hua-Hie Yong and Charamporn Holumyong
Many smokers incorrectly believe that ?light? cigarettes are less harmful than regular cigarettes. To address this problem, many countries have banned ?light? or ?mild? brand descriptors on cigarette packs. Our objective was to assess whether beliefs abo...
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Mary Maerz
Pág. 173 - 188
With the increase in criminal legal actions available for violent conduct toward animals, the animal protection movement has seen increased success of prosecuting industrialized animal agriculture workers who are documented committing animal cruelty crim...
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Joshua Evan Blumenstock,Nathan Eagle
Pág. pp. 1 - 16 pgs.
This article provides quantitative evidence of disparities in mobile phone access and use in Rwanda. Our analysis leverages data collected in 901 field interviews, which were merged with detailed, transaction-level call histories obtained from the mobile...
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Ying Li, Liu Du and Yung-Ho Chiu
Water scarcity is increasingly being recognized as a global concern. Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG-6) was established by the United Nations to address water resource governance within its sustainable development framework. This study employs the en...
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Fernanda Santos Mota de Jesus, Antonio Miguel Vieira Monteiro and Javier Tomasella
Access to drinking water is recognized as a human right, meaning that it is necessary to guarantee its universal and equitable access. Since analyzing only the average access rates to drinking water may obscure inequalities, studies have adapted socioeco...
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Sajal Chowdhury, Masa Noguchi and Hemanta Doloi
Bangladesh is an emerging nation that is urbanizing the fastest. Generally, middle-income families (as the main economic contributors) reside in high-density urban housing due to their socioeconomic disparities in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where physical design...
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Herman A. van Wietmarschen, Sjef Staps, Judith Meijer, J. Francisca Flinterman and Miek C. Jong
Background. Despite considerable efforts, health disparities between people with high and low socioeconomic status (SES) have not changed over the past decades in The Netherlands. To create a culture of health and an environment in which all people can f...
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Chelsea R. Singleton, Megan Winkler, Bailey Houghtaling, Oluwafikayo S. Adeyemi, Alexandra M. Roehll, JJ Pionke and Elizabeth Anderson Steeves
Disparities in diet quality persist in the U.S. Examining consumer food purchasing can provide unique insight into the nutritional inequities documented by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status (SES), and geographic location (i.e., urban vs. rural). There...
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Petula Ramanauskas Santorum e Silva,Paulo Gomes Lima
Pág. 640 - 656
As políticas públicas para a educação infantil no Brasil, considerando as dimensões de oferta, acesso e qualidade apresentam-se lacunares quanto à garantia do direito da criança pequena à educação. Por meio de uma pesquisa exploratória, o objetivo deste ...
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Petula Ramanauskas Santorum e Silva,Paulo Gomes Lima
Pág. 640 - 656
As políticas públicas para a educação infantil no Brasil, considerando as dimensões de oferta, acesso e qualidade apresentam-se lacunares quanto à garantia do direito da criança pequena à educação. Por meio de uma pesquisa exploratória, o objetivo deste ...
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Kei Owada, Mark Nielsen, Colleen L. Lau, Laith Yakob, Archie C.A. Clements, Lydia Leonardo and Ricardo J. Soares Magalhães
Functional literacy is one of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. Functional literacy indicators are likely to vary between locations given the geographical variability of its major determinants. This property p...
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Chandra L. Jackson, Symielle A. Gaston, Rui Liu, Kenneth Mukamal and Eric B. Rimm
In the United States, racial minorities generally experience poorer cardiovascular health compared to whites, and differences in alcohol consumption and sleep could contribute to these disparities. With a nationally representative sample of 187,950 adult...
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