by admin | 23rd September 2021
As the NHS is suffering its worst ever staffing crisis, a number of non-UK studies have found that a key detrimental factor in recruitment and retention is workplace violence (Alameddine et al. 2015; Wolf et al., 2018). This issue is particularly pertinent for nurses,...
by admin | 23rd September 2021
Common mental disorders (CMD), which include depression and anxiety, are a major global mental health concern. In Britain, women are disproportionally affected by CMD (19% women versus 12% men) and ethnicity adds an additional layer of disadvantage, with Black/Black...
by admin | 23rd September 2021
‘Social exclusion’ describes the process whereby certain groups are excluded from mainstream society. For example, people who have experienced homelessness, prison or engaged in sex work are often cited as exemplars. Recent evidence indicates that these groups...
by admin | 23rd September 2021
The accelerating process of urbanisation and massmigration present profound challenges to global health, sustainable development and the protection of human rights. To address this emerging landscape of disease risk and social vulnerability, United Nation agencies...
