Various projects on public policy are concerned with the relationship between the policies and the inequalities that characterize the societies in which they are implemented, whether from a neo-Marxist perspective [ 46] or with a special emphasis on exclusion, inequities and vulnerability [ 47].
High levels of drug and alcohol abuse exacerbate young people's exclusion and increase their vulnerability to be drawn into violence.
Commonwealth countries are grappling with many of the major threats faced by countries globally – from rapid increases in population and unplanned urbanisation, to entrenched severe poverty, dependency on foreign aid, exclusion from global markets and vulnerability to the effects of climate change.
Reporting themes such as; consequences of fracture and impairment, weakness and vulnerability, exclusion at school, worries surrounding pain and susceptibility to fracture and positivity.
In this region, violence is often a story of exclusion and one where vulnerabilities such as the deprivation of parental care, poverty, HIV infection, drug use, and homelessness overlap and reinforce one another.
To explain the effects of both negative impact and concern about stigma of cholera on anticipated vaccine acceptance, one may consider reluctance to accept a vaccine as a kind of anticipatory coping with dreaded social exclusion and stigma by denying vulnerability to cholera.
Mills is leading the UK arm of a two-year international programme, Autism in Pink, which will look at the condition in women, focusing on the stress, social exclusion, vulnerability and misdiagnosis they suffer.
Studying the attitudes of older people is of particular significance because of their increasing demographic and political importance and vulnerability to transport-related social exclusion.
Central to achieving results is a thorough understanding of social determinants of HIV risk and vulnerability, such as poverty, inequality, social exclusion and gender norms.
