... information to everyone, regardless of gender, to reduce misinformation and stigma associated with menstruation at workplaces. Additionally, the study proposes the introduction of reusable menstrual products like menstrual cups to overcome period poverty. Thus, ensuring access to these resources is crucial...

... including poverty and social isolation. Originality/value The paper shows the impact of inequalities between men and women leading to HIV infection among young women. It also shows some gaps that require further research with regards to HIV infections among young women. Mathew Nyashanu can be contacted...

... the adoption of body ideals that serve as a basis for eating disorders. To date, these theories have not been thoroughly explored. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Ethnicity Poverty Diversity in mental health Multi-cultural Gender Women Ethnic group differences in eating...

... the outset. Ethnicity Poverty Inequalities Diversity in mental health Multicultural Food insecurity is defined as a lack of regular access to adequate and nutritious food. It occurs because of low income, high cost of food, or when purchasing nutritious foods becomes secondary to other...

..., and policy makers, are provided a panoramic view of culturally competent and spiritually sensitive prevention interventions within black churches that are most appropriate for reducing suicide rates among minority black adolescents. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Poverty Faith based...

...Helen Findlay The Sir William Beveridge Foundation is a young, UK based, international charitable organisation that was formed in 2006 and has its main office in London. Its main aims are to fight poverty; promote care and dignity for the elderly and to promote gender equality. It has developed out...