Background Poverty increases the risk of contracting infectious diseases and therefore
exposure to antibiotics. Yet there is lacking evidence on the relationship between income …

Abstract Background Australia, Canada, and New Zealand are all developed nations that
are home to Indigenous populations which have historically faced poorer outcomes than …

A human rights approach to health is critical to address growing global health inequalities.
Three aspects of the nature of health as a right are relevant to shaping a human rights …

This Handbook is the first to explore the emergent field of 'placemaking'in terms of the recent
research, teaching and learning, and practice agenda for the next few years. Offering …

This article proposes a shift toward the integrated governance of watersheds as a basis for
fostering health, sustainability and social–ecological resilience. The authors suggest that …

Background Maternal mortality has remained a challenge in many low-income countries,
especially in Africa and in Nigeria in particular. This study examines the geographical and …

Background Despite various policy interventions that have targeted reductions in socio-
economic inequalities in health and health care in post-Apartheid South Africa, evidence …

Undocumented Latinx immigrants experience unique factors prior to migration, during
migration, and after migration that shape their health. Our review summarizes the limited but …

Introduction: Young men who have sex with men (MSM) in Jamaica have the highest HIV
prevalence in the Caribbean. There is little information about HIV among transgender …

Human beings are fundamentally cultural beings: we acquire our ability to function as adults
through developmental processes that are shaped by culture, and we live within culturally …