Discusses how bipartisan legislation in California may serve as a model for other states in preserving appropriate care for children on Medicaid who have special needs. Benefits of the law; Sue ...
Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities often act as representatives, mediators, and advocates for their children, partly out of necessity and partly due to the bias of adult-centered agency. This chapter engages with the literature on parent-led activism in South Africa. It also enga...
The challenges of work-life balance, gender equality in work and family life, and changing social norms‒responsible parenthood and safe and healthy working conditions‒have been widely discussed and addressed in literature, policy documents, and the media for decades. Since the early days of ru...
“As a doctor, you’re in a place of privilege and power, and you can make a fair bit of change,” he says. “Why not come back and inspire other Torres Strait Islanders to pursue their dreams? It has been a lot of hard work, but once I found what we call the ‘ginnar’—or...
The following scientific facts support the assertion that "the transmission and infectivity of AIDS is not real": 3.1. Today, there is an alarming worldwide increase in toxic agents environmentally, in the workplace and in the home. Many new diseases can be attributed to exposure to these agen...
The daily interactions of agents in their household, neighborhood, and school or workplace (if the agent is set to attend a school or workplace) are simulated, allowing a contagion to spread. The agents in these simulations were characterized with a synthetic population of Texas.38,39 The ...
ii. the influence of the workplace iii. the interrelation between social workers and Hälsofam iv. outside organisation influence Table 1 Interview guide Full size table Due to the situation of the Covid-19 virus, it was not preferable to perform the interviews as face-to-face meetings...
This deprivation refers to any adult in the home or the child by himself having access to internet either at home, at school or at the workplace. Floor and roofing materials were also estimated in the model, however, they were not significant. Multidimensional poverty includes all the poverty...
Lead (Pb) is a heavy metal which is abundant in the environment and known to cause neurotoxicity in children even at minute concentration. However, the tra