Tag: Socioeconomics

KIT coordinates MeKIDI project on digitization of processes in the energy sectorCredit: Amadeus Bramsiepe, KIT Valuable support or job killer? ...

By 2050, most of humanity will live downstream of large dams built in the 20th century; Increasingly expensive to maintain, ...

Racial discrimination at heart of African Americans' lower participation rates in range of recreation, cultural activities, says new bookCredit: Courtesy ...

When used appropriately, satellite data is rapidly expanding the potential to customize insurance for smallholder farmers, potentially increasing the resilience ...

Credit: David Naylor An adverse upbringing often impairs people's circumstances and health in their adult years, especially for couples who ...

Universal meals can be more healthy - expertsCredit: Flinders University Packing a lunchbox with fruit, sandwiches, and snacks is common ...

Study finds more work is needed to enhance adherence to recommended cancer screening in Canada.Credit: NCCN PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA -- ...

National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) issued semi-monthly by Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire Institute on DisabilityCredit: Kessler ...

HKU Engineering scholar reveals in first global study hugely uneven urbanization among large cities in the last two decadesCredit: The ...

Welcome to the World of HyperautomationCredit: World Scientific Two centuries ago, the Industrial Revolution began to automate "blue-collar" work, allowing ...

Credit: Mikael Wallerstedt Mothers and fathers of children diagnosed with cancer are affected financially in different ways. While mothers' incomes ...

Implementing policies and strategies to eliminate racial disparities could improve outcomes for both diseasesCredit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- ...

Researchers show that rural girls look to social and cultural influences, not modern medicine, to prevent pregnancy and diseaseCredit: University ...

Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, Dec. 22, 2020 - Through small, neighborhood classes, researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and Promundo-US ...

Credit: European Heart Journal Hospital in-patients from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are less likely to receive prompt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after ...

Following months of decline, furloughs increased for people with disabilities in November while continuing to decline for workers without disabilitiesCredit: ...

Livestock are globally criticized for adverse environmental impacts; but promoting a no-meat diet is not a blanket solution to the ...

New research on forest loss and degradation in Cameroon and Indonesia, and peatland degradation in Peru, can help countries better ...

Increased global agricultural production had large and positive effects on child healthCredit: baona New research from the University of California ...

Preliminary results point to a need for more research and education to improve environmental justice and protect urban public health ...