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Socioeconomic, environmental and personal correlates of asthma in a community population of men and women.
(2010-06)
Asthma is a multifactorial chronic disease that has shown a marked increase in prevalence over the past few decades, both in Canada and worldwide. Basic knowledge gaps remain about the pathways through which risk factors ...
A case study of gender, health, and Fair Trade in Nicaragua
(2010-04)
The impact of global economic policies on health equity and social development has been well-documented and, in the current phase of economic globalization, profound health inequities have been attributed to these policies. ...
Women's experiences with migration in Nicaragua : connections between globalization and local health
(2006-08-30)
Economic globalization is characterized by increased liberalization, privatization and deregulation of national economies, principally imposed via the International Monetary Fund’s and World Bank’s structural adjustment ...