Vulnerability, ageism, and health: is it helpful to label older adults as a vulnerable group in health care?

E Langmann - Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2023 - Springer
Despite the diversity of ageing, society and academics often describe and label older
persons as a vulnerable group. As the term vulnerability is frequently interchangeably used …

Vulnerability as a key concept in relational patient-centered professionalism

J Delgado - Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2021 - Springer
The goal of this paper is to propose a relational turn in healthcare professionalism, to
improve the responsiveness of both healthcare professionals and organizations towards …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectivas feministas para la Bioética

ML Rivera-Sanín - Revista Colombiana de Bioética, 2022 - scielo.org.co
RESUMEN Propósito/Contexto. El artículo hace un recorrido por conceptos centrales de
propuestas feministas contemporáneas para ofrecer análisis filosóficos, epistemológicos y …

Vulnerability and agency in research participants' daily lives and the research encounter: a qualitative case study of participants taking part in Scrub Typhus research …

RC Greer, N Kanthawang, J Roest… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Researchers have a responsibility to protect all participants, especially
vulnerable participants, from harm. Vulnerability is increasingly understood to be context …

Identifying ageism within Australian local government physical activity policy: A critical discourse analysis

M Butson, R Jeanes… - Journal of Aging and …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
This research aims to identify ageist content concerning older adults within local government
physical activity policy. Policies are not passive texts; they can comprise hidden or disputed …

[PDF][PDF] The relevance of the ethics of vulnerability in bioethics

JD Rodríguez - Les ateliers de l'éthique/The Ethics Forum, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The concept of vulnerability is central to current developments in bioethics, not only because
of its analytic nature, but also due to its capacity for criticism. However, this concept has not …

[HTML][HTML] Putting research ethics in context: Rethinking vulnerability and agency within a research ethics case study on HIV prevention for young girls in South Africa

B Nkosi, J Seeley, N Chimbindi, T Zuma… - … -Qualitative Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated conceptual shifts around vulnerability and ethical issues arising in research
using a case study embedded within an HIV intervention project targeting adolescent girls …

Health within illness: The negativity of vulnerability revised

I Zagorac, B Stamenković Tadić - Medicine, health care and philosophy, 2022 - Springer
This paper attempts to philosophically articulate empirical evidence on the positive effects of
illness within the wider context of a discussion of the positive aspects of vulnerability. The …

“I Did Not Think of Myself as a 'Customer'”: The Confluence of Intertwined Vulnerabilities Among Subsistence Consumers Through Marketplace Literacy

M Viswanathan, LJ Chase, M Jones - The Vulnerable Consumer …, 2024 - emerald.com
Vulnerabilities in subsistence marketplaces arise from the multifaceted deprivation that
characterizes poverty. Associated with low income is low literacy, leading to vulnerabilities in …

Sensitivity and specificity of OraQuick® HIV self-test compared to a 4th generation laboratory reference standard algorithm in urban and rural Zambia

M Neuman, A Mwinga, K Kapaku, L Sigande… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) has the potential to increase coverage of HIV testing,
but concerns exist about intended users' ability to correctly perform and interpret tests …