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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"Vulnerable people"”.
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Preventing the spread of vaccine preventable diseases in NSW – exploring new strategies to improve vaccine uptake in vulnerable people
Although the benefits of immunisation are well documented in the literature, there continue to be outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases such as measles and pertussis in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Immunisation program planners need to consider new approaches to engage immunisation …
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A comparative analysis of the regulations governing mobile money services in South Africa and Zimbabwe and their impact on sustainable financial inclusion of the poor and vulnerable people
… tool for bringing unbanked and underbanked people into the formal financial sector. The roll out and success of the service in question has not been smooth in some countries due to stringent financial regulations. The purpose of this study was to conduct a comparative legal analysis of how …
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Training On Capacity Building to Improve the Livelihood of Mvp in Mikocheni Ward Kinondoni Municipality: A Case Study of Wamata – Dar Es Salaam Branch
… group meetings. Limited skills and knowledge/people not well informed lack of capital/difficult to access credit and poverty as a result of low income was the major stress recorded in the assessments. Eventually through a stakeholders meeting it was agreed that despite the various stresses of …
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Dentists’ Perceptions of their Professional Roles in the context of Referral Decisions in Primary Dental Care in England
… community dentists’ roles. Participants depicted vulnerable people within ‘no man’s land’, situated between GDPs and community dentists. Vulnerable people included frail, older people, anxious and socially excluded adults, and children with high levels of disease. I identified three typologies of …
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The Conscience of Poverty: Rhetoric, Phenomenology, and Work in Contemporary Welfare Reform Debates
… taken together, condemn a population of highly vulnerable people into a rhetorical space in which they are valueless and disposable. Taking as its object of study the deliberations surrounding the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (better known as Welfare …
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Education and vocational training policies for Not in Educaction, Employment or Training youth in the Mediterranean region of the European Economic Area
… on the Youth Guarantee, the barriers that keep vulnerable people as NEETs and the NEET identity. They guide us to conclude the that (i) the Youth Guarantee is still in its infancy and thus, it needs time before we can assure its failure or success; (ii) the lack of data available is misguiding …
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Práticas de gestão social e políticas de cuidados para população em situação de rua na pandemia e para o mundo pós-pandêmico
… crisis - are not placed in the same way for all people, especially considering that the historical accumulation of the impoverishment of a society built on slaveholding and racist foundations does not offer means of resilience for the population. It also informs how the invisibilization of the …
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Teisėsaugos pareigūnų persekiojimas Lietuvoje /
… closely related to communication with isolated (vulnerable) people, may be at a higher risk of experiencing stalking. Also, professionals who may be perceived as causing harm can also experience stalking. The theoretical part of this bachelor's thesis revealed that law enforcement officers may …
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Exploring the Experiences of Vulnerable Families: A Critical Reflection on the Participatory Research Approach
… of using the participatory methodology with vulnerable and stigmatized families and the divergence that this research experienced from participatory ideals when operationalized in a real-world setting. A range of methods have been employed to capture these experiences through a series of …
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Albergue para niños y adolescentes en estado de abandono en San Juan de Lurigancho
… and abandonment increase and focus on a group of vulnerable people who are the foundation and future of society. Unfortunately, child abandonment mostly occurs within the family environment, causing multiple problems in their present and future, and even replicating into adulthood. For this …
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Drawing to support vulnerable witnesses' and victims' episodic memory : increasing access to justice
… to the investigation of criminal offences, and vulnerable people make up a large proportion of witnesses who enter the criminal justice system. Research concerning particularly vulnerable witnesses (i.e., children with autism) is still in its infancy. Further, research concerning typically …
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Other people's country: A memoir; and, Developing a trustworthy narrator: An essay
… of creative writing, which l have cailed 'Other People's Country: A Memoir, in the genre of travel memoir, and an essay. The memoir borrows techniques from fiction, drama and poetry to tell a story of a middle-aged, middle-class city nurse, who travels to a remote settlement at the edge of the …
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Examining the Effectiveness of Early Warning System for Disaster Management in Tanzania: A Case Study of Management of Floods in Kinondoni Municipality
… shown that flood frequency has increased leaving people in the flood plains more vulnerable. People in the river/stream bank due to lack/inadequate of EWS and also due to the inefficiency of the prevailing system they are more prone to stresses and burden in their lives due to floods. The main …
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How do mental health practitioners experience and understand resilience: The risk of death in mental healthcare
… However, if it is a pre-existing trait that some people lack, then these vulnerable people must be protected. With increasing demands and reduced funding, practitioners are under pressure to toughen up, making their work stressful and meaningless (Bazzano, 2016). Alternatively, existential …
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Sexual misconduct in police officers: development of a risk assessment tool for the early identification of police officers and staff who abuse their positions for a sexual purpose.
… for victims. PSM often involves targeting of vulnerable people and officers abusing the authority of their role for sexual gain. Colleagues may be targeted in the form of sexualised language and behaviour. The National Police Chief’s Council of England and Wales (NPCC) has requested an …
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Supporting People:how did we get here and what does it mean for the future?
… the implementation and impact of Supporting People, a policy of the New Labour and Coalition governments of 1997 to the present designed to provide housing related support to those considered vulnerable. The theoretical framework uses concepts from past studies of implementation, policy …
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Conundrums of food governance in South African metropoles
… 2022) the focus of problematization is on how vulnerable people unfold agency in adverse food environments. The paper recounts an intervention that includes actor perspectives in deliberative processes. We argue that participants’ stories impact governance actors’ subjectivities, deepening …
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Socio-economic rights in Africa: a critical evaluation of legal protection mechanisms and Implementation strategies
… to hold African states accountable to the people for the performance of their obligations. The study also explores the possibility of galvanising intonational, regional and domestic human rights instruments towards the attainment of an enhanced regime of socio-economic rights in Africa, and …
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A longitudinal analysis of the effect of disability type and emotional/behavior problems on different forms of maltreatment across childhood
<p>Children are among the most vulnerable people in our population, especially those with disabilities, emotional and behavioral problems (EBP), and those who experience maltreatment. This dissertation increases our understanding of the complex relationships between disability, internalizing …
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