Indicators for measuring urban environmental equity: A Scoping Review by Soledad Camacho Lorenzo, Yolanda Pérez Albert, Joan Alberich González

“… Reducing urban environmental inequity is one of the main objectives in advancing towards more sustainable cities. …”
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Place-based Guaranteed Minimum Income in Barcelona: (un)intended inclusionary policy for migrants by Laura Colini

“… Discussions about Basic Income have gained traction recently when debating possible reforms of the welfare state, how to combat poverties and wealth inequalities, and to counteract job losses in the aftermath of the Pandemic. …”
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A comparative analysis of global and Chinese trends in the burden of kidney cancer from 1990 to 2021 by Zhongli Qiao, Jun Xiong, Shenyu Zhang, Lin Chen, Jialin Wang, Runze Chen

“…The SII(Slope Index of Inequality) and the CI(Concentration Index) were used to assess the DALYs inequality caused by kidney cancer, and the SDI(Socio-demographic Index) was used as the basis for the ranking. …”
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Professional experiences on use of the mental health act in ethnically diverse populations: a photovoice study by Roisin Mooney, Paul McCrone, Rose McCabe, Kamaldeep Bhui, Brian Brown, Colin King, Andrew Molodynski, Nusrat Husain, Jacqueline Sin, Karen Newbigging, Michael Larkin, Neil Caton, Raghu Raghavan, Doreen Joseph, Anthony Zigmond, Michelle Yeung, Julie Carr, Phuong Hua, Frank Keating, Tara Morey, Claire Dempsey, Rahul Battacharya, Nuwan Dissanyake, Rochelle Ramkisson, Laura Dixon, Kopal Tandon, Gary Roberts, Paul Illingworth, Jo White, Karen Persaud, Sayeeda Basharat, Tripti Kandia, Sandra Griffiths, Michael Molete

“…Background There are long-standing ethnic and racial inequalities in experiences and outcomes of severe mental illness, including compulsory admission and treatment (CAT).Aims To gather professional experiences about (1) remedies for ethnic inequalities in the use of the Mental Health Act ((MHA) 1983 and 2007) and (2) recommendations for improving care experiences and for reducing ethnic inequalities.Method We undertook a participatory research process using photovoice to gather experience data. …”
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A transmutação: das Letras à Sociologia by Adeildo Cristóvam da Silva Júnior

“… Neste ensaio acadêmico, visito as minhas vivências e experiências como professor de Língua Portuguesa, que passam por uma profunda transformação desencadeada pelo contato com a Sociologia, em especial a partir do contato com A Imaginação sociológica de Mills (1969). …”
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Sex Differences in Perception of Economic and Dating Access by Rachel E. Hall, Khandis Blake, Ho Fai Chan, Benno Torgler, Stephen Whyte

“…Yet, equity of access to these domains differs between the sexes due to numerous biological, economic, psychological, and socio-cultural factors. These inequalities and their impacts can accentuate perceptions, preferences, and behaviors of males and females in different ways. …”
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LEADERSHIP AND THE CHALLENGES OF NATIONHOOD IN NIGERIA by Suleiman Umar Adeiza, Ocheni Mercy Mabe

“…The paper found out that the following are the leadership challenges and nationhood: Bad governance, socio[1]economic inequalities, Ethno-religious Conflicts, Federal Character Dilemma, Corruption, and Leadership crisis. …”
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Protocol for the purification and analysis of nuclear UFMylated proteins by Pudchalaluck Panichnantakul, Marlene Oeffinger

“…Here, we present a technique to isolate nuclei and purify UFMylated proteins under denaturing non-reducing conditions from commonly used mammalian cell line models such as hTERT-RPE1, HEK293, U2OS, and HCT116 cells. …”
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Information and Communication Technologies of households and individuals, geographical proximity and regional competitiveness: distribution, clusters and spatial patterns of techno... by Reyes González-Relaño, Ángel Luis Lucendo-Monedero, Francisca Ruiz-Rodríguez

“…However, there has still not been sufficient in-depth study of the role that geographical proximity plays in the digital inequalities that affect regional competitiveness. In this context, this paper aims to identify and characterise the clusters and patterns that define the spatial behaviour of ICT access and usage variables at household and individual level in the Technology Readiness (TR) pillar of the Regional Competitiveness Index (RCI). …”
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Novos olhares para os estudos da tradução espanholportuguês no século XXI: uma abordagem a partir dos estudos descritivos by Leandra Cristina de Oliveira, Wagner Monteiro

“… Ao anunciarmos a chamada do dossiê Tradução e estudos descritivos do espanhol (Traducción y estudios descriptivos del español), no âmbito da Revista Caracol, tencionávamos reunir estudos comparativos entre diferentes línguas, mas com especial interesse pelo par linguístico português e espanhol. …”
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The Lollipop with Lemon Aroma May Be Promising in Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy by Ismail Biyik, Fatih Keskin

“…The 12-hour Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis and Nausea score was calculated at the time of presentation to the hospital. …”
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El transporte intermodal en España: análisis comparativo respecto a Europa, retos y perspectivas futuras como objetivo estratégico by Óscar Gutiérrez-Aragón, Ariadna Gassiot-Melian, Miguel Guillén-Pujadas, Oriol Sánchez-Casademunt

“… La apuesta por un transporte intermodal de mercancías o intermodalidad eficiente define una de las líneas estratégicas más importantes de la Unión Europea, teniendo, además, unas notables implicaciones ambientales. …”
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Key drivers of medical crowdfunding success: a comprehensive analysis of 84,712 projects by Siyuan Zhang, Qing Zhang, Mengning Wang, Xin Tang, Xin Lu, Wei Huang

“…Additionally, an intriguing observation is that patients in affluent regions are more likely to receive financial support through medical crowdfunding, which reveals the inequity in the geographic distribution of medical crowdfunding. …”
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Portland (Oregón, EE.UU.) (2016) by Jesús M. González Pérez, María José Piñeira Mantiñán

“…Segregation is a cause of urban inequality, which in turn perpetuates the segregated location of the most disadvantaged and the difficulties of upward mobility. …”
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Cross-sectional analysis of two social determinants of health in California cities: racial/ethnic and geographic disparities by Dulce Bustamante-Zamora, Neil Maizlish

“…Overall city poverty rate was weakly, but positively correlated with within-city racial/ethnic differences.Conclusions Disparities and inequities are widespread in California. Local health departments can use these findings to partner with cities in their jurisdiction and design strategies to reduce racial, ethnic and geographic differences in economic and educational outcomes. …”
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La consideración (y desconsideración) del territorio en los programas patrimoniales territoriales de la Unesco: Convención del Patrimonio Mundial, Programa Hombre y Biosfera (MaB)... by Rocío Silva Pérez, Victor Fernández Salinas

“…Ello ha tenido lugar principalmente, aunque no solo, a través de los programas encaminados a la preservación del patrimonio natural y cultural, un campo en el que la organización se ha convertido en referente doctrinario y en marchamo de prestigio. …”
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Determinants of COVID-19 Case Fatality Rate in the United States: Spatial Analysis Over One Year of the Pandemic by Niranjan J. Kathe, Rajvi J. Wani

“…**Conclusion:** The spatial models identified percent positive for COVID-19, stringency index, elderly, college education, race/ethnicity, residential segregation, premature mortality, income inequality, workforce composition, and rurality as important ecological determinants of the geographic disparities in COVID-19 CFR.…”
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Portland (Oregón, EE.UU.) (2016) by Jesús M. González Pérez, María José Piñeira Mantiñán

“…Segregation is a cause of urban inequality, which in turn perpetuates the segregated location of the most disadvantaged and the difficulties of upward mobility. …”
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Experiences and Perspectives of Medication Information and Use Among Arabic-Speaking Migrant Women in Sweden: A Multistage Focus Group Study by Al Musawi A, Axelsson M, Eriksson T, Rämgård M

“…Migrants, particularly women, face unique healthcare and societal challenges in their new home countries. …”
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Aprovechamiento del recurso hídrico en Costa Rica: El caso de los Acueductos Municipales by Orlando Josue Hernandez Cruz, Marie Laura Fernandez Ramirez

“…De los resultados principales, se resalta una cobertura limitada para estos acueductos municipales, la falta de mejoras en la medición para determinar el aprovechamiento real del recurso hídrico y, aunque se cuenta con buenos estándares de calidad, hace falta mejorar las tarifas y cobros para dar sostenibilidad a los sistemas de acueductos. …”
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