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      EI Newsletter: December 2024 

      Unknown author (The Equity Initiative, 2024-12-09)
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      EI Newsletter: July 2024 

      Unknown author (The Equity Initiative, 2024-07)
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      EI Virtual Annual Forum 2021 

      The Equity Initiative (The Equity Initiative, 2021)
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      Elder abuse and hospitalization in rural Malaysia 

      Firdaus, Muhammad Abbas M.; Yunus, Raudah Mohd; Hairi, Noran Naqiah; Choo, Wan Yuen; Hairi, Farizah; Suddin, Leny Suzana; Sooryanarayana, Rajini; Ismail, Norliana; Peramalah, Devi; Ali, Zainudin M.; Ahmad, Sharifah N.; Razak, Inayah A.; Othman, Sajaratulnisah; Bulgiba, Awang (2022-06-24)

      Our study aims to describe and determine factors associated with hospitalization among victims of elder abuse and neglect (EAN) in rural Malaysia. A cross sectional study based on the baseline data of the Malaysian Elder Mistreatment Project (MAESTRO) collected from November 2013 until July 2014 involving 1927 older adults in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan was conducted. EAN was determined using the modified Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS) and hospitalization rates were determined based on self-report. The prevalence of overall EAN was 8.1% (95%CI ...
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      Elevating Equity: The Real Story of Diversity and Inclusion 

      Josh Bersin; Kathi Enderes (2021)
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      Embracing complexity Towards a shared understanding of funding systems change 

      Unknown author (2020-01)

      The report is the result of collaboration between Ashoka and McKinsey & Company, as well as social entrepreneurs from Catalyst 2030, Co-Impact, Echoing Green, Schwab and Skoll and SystemIQ. How can systems change across the world be financed more effectively? How can change be better supported for the benefit of society? “Embracing complexity – Towards a shared understanding of funding systems change” provides donors and investors, as well as charitable initiatives and organizations, with answers to these questions. A clearly defined vision, ...
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      Emotional intelligence, leadership, and work teams: A hybrid literature review 

      Coronado-Maldonado, Isabel; Benítez-Márquez, María-Dolores (2023-09-20)

      Emotional intelligence (EI) has been widely researched in different fields of knowledge. This paper reviews the literature on emotional intelligence, leadership, and teams in 104 peer-reviewed articles and reviews provided by the Web of Science and Scopus databases from 1998 to 2022. It is a hybrid or mixed review as it uses both quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques. The aims of this study are a performance analysis of the selected documents (years of publication, country, sectors, techniques used, most cited authors, authors with ...
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      Enhancing the Understanding of Resilience in Health Systems of Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis 

      Grimm, Pauline Yongeun; Oliver, Sandy; Merten, Sonja; Han, Wai Wai; Wyss, Kaspar (2021-01-16)

      Background: A country’s health system faces pressure when hit by an unexpected shock, such as what we observe in the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The concept of resilience is highly relevant in this context and is a prerequisite for a health system capable of withstanding future shocks. By exploring how the key dimensions of the resilient health system framework are applied, the present systematic review synthesizes the vital features of resilient health systems in low- and middle-income countries. The aim of this ...
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      Equality of What? 

      Sen, Amartya (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press., 1979)

      Well-being is not just a question of the wealth or pleasure that a person has; it is a question of how people manage to live their lives and the ability they have to do certain things that are important to them. This was the argument put forward by Professor Amartya Sen in 1979. In his seminal Tanner Lecture – ‘Equality of What?’, Sen unites economics and philosophy to explore how a person’s well-being might best be measured. It was the first in a series of writings in which he developed his capability approach. This focuses on the actual capability ...
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      Equity Action Framework 

      Unknown author (2017)

      Th e Equity Action Framework1 is designed to support individuals and groups that want to advance racial equity in early childhood systems. Th e goal of a racial equity approach is to develop policies, practices, and programs that provide opportunities, promote fairness and access, and remediate racial inequities. Whether working at national, state, county, or municipal levels of government, in private-public partnerships, community organizations, foundations or other entities, the Equity Action Framework provides an intentional process for ...
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      Equity and Inclusive Growth from a Development Perspective 

      Kumar, A K Shiva (The Rockefeller Foundation)

      Dr. A.K. Shiva Kumar wrote Equity and Inclusive Growth from a Development Perspective to supplement a series of workshops with Rockefeller Foundation staff in 2012 and 2013. The paper has since become the “go-to” source for knowledge about development concepts that are important to designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the work of the Foundation. The paper establishes why growth is important and surveys the history of growth theories from the 1950s to the present. This includes approaches to growth such as equitable growth, ...
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      Equity of Social Health Insurance Coverage for Migrants in Thailand: A Concentration Index Analysis 

      Piancharoen, Peeraya; Kosiyaporn, Hathairat; Suphanchaimat, Rapeepong (2021-12-22)

      Thailand is attempting to implement an effective health insurance scheme to cover all migrant workers in the country. One of the remarkable policies is the Social Security Scheme (SSS). This study aims to assess the equity of SSS coverage among migrant workers in Thailand, sorted by types of businesses (agriculture, services and industrial sectors) and Gross Provincial Product (GPP) per capita. A secondary data analysis on time series cross-sectional data was employed. The dataset comprised: (1) the number of migrant insurees under the SSS; (2) ...
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      Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: A resource guide for Leaders in Collegiate Recreation 

      Motch-Ellis, Wendy B; Wilkening, James; Giles, Michael; Jackson, Marcus; Musser, Stephanie; Patchett, Erin; Rottett, Kimberly; Snead, Andrea; Thomas, Lashica; Davenport, David; O’Sullivan, Erin (NIRSA Commission on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, 2019-02)

      The publication, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: A resource guide for Leaders in Collegiate Recreation, compiles foundational concepts, research-driven best practices, and case studies to help campus recreation professionals develop competencies around EDI – for their own personal and professional growth, as well as for their departments. The publication includes the following: Introduction to equity, diversity, and inclusion and the NIRSA EDI Identity Wheel. Definitions for a broad range of terminology associated with the nine identities focused ...
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      Eradicating Poverty and Promoting Prosperity in a Changing Asia-Pacific 

      Asian Development Bank; United Nations (United Nations, 2017-03-01)

      This report is produced under a renewed partnership between United Nations (ESCAP), ADB, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to support national and regional efforts to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It explores five megatrends that will determine whether everyone will be able to thrive and fulfill their expectations for a better life in the future: regional economic cooperation and integration; rural–urban transitions; demographic changes; ICT access and connectivity; and demand for natural resources. It ...
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      Ethnic Minority Development 

      Chaudhry, Peter (2013)

      This paper was presented in the sixth China-ASEAN Forum on Social Development and Poverty Reduction, which was held on 26-27 September 2012 in Liuzhou, China. The forum was supported under the UNDP-IPRCC project. Southeast Asia and China together constitute nearly half of the total global ethnic minority population. This chapter will address the challenge of the development of ethnic minority groups in the ASEAN region, and China
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      Evaluating a prototype digital mental health literacy intervention for children and young people aged 11–15 in Java, Indonesia: a mixed methods, multi-site case study evaluation 

      Brooks, Helen; Irmansyah, Irmansyah; Syarif, Armaji Kamaludi; Pedley, Rebecca; Renwick, Laoise; Rahayu, Atik Puji; Manik, Christa; Prawira, Benny; Hann, Mark; Brierley, Helen; Lovell, Karina; Bee, Penny (2023-06-26)

      Background: The Improving Mental Health Literacy Among Children and Young People in Indonesia (IMPeTUs) intervention is a co-produced, evidence-based digital intervention designed to improve anxiety and depression focused mental health literacy and self-management among people aged 11–15 in Java, Indonesia. This study aimed to evaluate the usability, feasibility and preliminary impact of our intervention. Methods: Mixed methods, multi-site case studies based on a theory of change. Pre-and post-assessments of a range of outcomes and qualitative ...
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      Evaluating the acceptability of a co-produced and co-delivered mental health public engagement festival: Mental Health Matters, Jakarta, Indonesia 

      Brooks, Helen; Irmansyah, Irmansyah; Susant, Herni; Utomo, Bagus; Prawira, Benny; Iskandar, Livia; Colucci, Erminia; Keliat, Budi-Anna; James, Karen; Bee, Penny; Bell, Vicky; Lovell, Karina (2019-09-06)

      Background: Public engagement events are an important early strategy in developing a meaningful research agenda, which is more impactful and beneficial to the population. Evidence indicates the potential of such activities to promote mental health literacy. However, this has not yet been explored in Indonesia. Aim: This paper describes a mental health public engagement festival carried out in Indonesia in November 2018 and uses evaluation data to consider the acceptability and use of such activities in Indonesia in the future. Method: Evaluation ...
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      Everyone a changemaker 

      DAVID BROOKS (The New York Times, 2018-02-09)
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      Evidence on Child Nutrition Recommendations and Challenges in Crisis Settings: A Scoping Review 

      Marshall, Aniqa Islam; Lasco, Gideon; Phaiyarom, Mathudara; Pangkariya, Nattanicha; Leuangvilay, Phetdavanh; Sinam, Pigunkaew; Suphanchaimat, Rapeepong; Julchoo, Sataporn; Kunpeuk, Watinee; Zhang, Yunting (2021-06-20)

      Adequate child nutrition is critical to child development, yet child malnutrition is prevalent in crisis settings. However, the intersection of malnutrition and disasters is sparse. This study reviews existing evidence on nutrition responses and outcomes for infants and young children during times of crisis. The scoping review was conducted via two approaches: a systematic search and a purposive search. For the systematic search, two key online databases, PubMed and Science Direct, were utilized. In total, data from 32 studies were extracted and ...
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      Experiences of family caregivers of children with cancer while receiving home-based pediatric palliative care in Indonesia: a qualitative study 

      Effendy, Christantie; Uligraff, Deby Kristiani; Sari, Selvia Harum; Angraini, Fany; Chandra, Lynna (2022-06-07)

      Background: Caring for children living with life-threatening and life-limiting illnesses can be challenging. Parents’ roles as the main caregivers can be complex with extensive responsibilities. The experiences of family caregivers can provide key insights into the provision of home-based Pediatric Palliative Care (PPC) for seriously ill children. This study is aimed at exploring the experiences of family caregivers of children diagnosed with cancer while receiving home-based PPC. Methods: This was a qualitative study. This study used ...