S Vere Pearson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5811135 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S Vere Pearson |
| GIVEN NAMES | S Vere |
| FAMILY NAME | Pearson |
| SIGNATURE | PEARSON S V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leeds |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1936 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Coherence between health policy and human resource strategy
The failure to meet health goals such as the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) is partly due to the lack of appropriate resources for the effective implementation of health policies. The lack of coherence between the health policies and human resource (HR) strategy is one of the major causes. This article explores the relationship and the degree of coherence between health policy--in this case maternal health policy--processes and HR strategy in…
"The Last Bastion of Colonialism"
This article outlines and interrogates the neglected settler-colonial discourse of White Appalachians, in particular their construction of a White indigeneity. In order to justify occupation and reconcile themselves to the wider settler-colonial society, influential settler Appalachian scholars and activists positioned themselves as a colonized Indigenous people, advancing the once-paradigmatic Colonialist model of Appalachian exploitation. This …
Comparing Knowledge and Use of Health Services of Migrants From Rural and Urban Areas in Kunming City, China
This paper compares the knowledge and utilization of health services among rural residents, urban residents, rural migrants and urban migrants in a large Chinese city. Data were obtained from a questionnaire survey of 2765 individuals (1951 heads of households and 814 spouses) in Guandu district, Kunming, in 2005. The determinants of their knowledge and utilization of health services were analysed using multivariate logistic regression. First, th…
Help‐seeking behaviour for sexual‐health concerns
Using data collected through semi‐structured interviews and focus group discussions with adult men in Zimbabwe, this paper explores the decision‐making process associated with help‐seeking for sexual‐health concerns. Help‐seeking is located in the complex and dynamic socio‐cultural contexts around men's sexualities, masculinities and reproductive health. Pathways to help‐seeking include identifying symptoms and the condition, seeking information …
The Implications of Shortages of Health Professionals for Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper discusses the implications of shortages of midwives, nurses and doctors for maternal health and health services in sub-Saharan Africa, and inequitable distribution of maternal health professionals between geographic areas and health facilities. Shortages of health professionals reduce the number of facilities equipped to offer emergency obstetric care 24 hours a day, and are significantly related to quality of care and maternal mortali…
The Game of party Politics
The Future of Palestine
Foreign rule in Egypt
London's Overgrowth
The Growth and Distribution of Population
The Implications of Shortages of Health Professionals for Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper discusses the implications of shortages of midwives, nurses and doctors for maternal health and health services in sub-Saharan Africa, and inequitable distribution of maternal health professionals between geographic areas and health facilities. Shortages of health professionals reduce the number of facilities equipped to offer emergency obstetric care 24 hours a day, and are significantly related to quality of care and maternal mortali…
The Growth and Distribution of Population
London's Overgrowth
Foreign rule in Egypt
The Future of Palestine
The Game of party Politics
The Implications of Shortages of Health Professionals for Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper discusses the implications of shortages of midwives, nurses and doctors for maternal health and health services in sub-Saharan Africa, and inequitable distribution of maternal health professionals between geographic areas and health facilities. Shortages of health professionals reduce the number of facilities equipped to offer emergency obstetric care 24 hours a day, and are significantly related to quality of care and maternal mortali…
Help‐seeking behaviour for sexual‐health concerns
Using data collected through semi‐structured interviews and focus group discussions with adult men in Zimbabwe, this paper explores the decision‐making process associated with help‐seeking for sexual‐health concerns. Help‐seeking is located in the complex and dynamic socio‐cultural contexts around men's sexualities, masculinities and reproductive health. Pathways to help‐seeking include identifying symptoms and the condition, seeking information …
Comparing Knowledge and Use of Health Services of Migrants From Rural and Urban Areas in Kunming City, China
This paper compares the knowledge and utilization of health services among rural residents, urban residents, rural migrants and urban migrants in a large Chinese city. Data were obtained from a questionnaire survey of 2765 individuals (1951 heads of households and 814 spouses) in Guandu district, Kunming, in 2005. The determinants of their knowledge and utilization of health services were analysed using multivariate logistic regression. First, th…
"The Last Bastion of Colonialism"
This article outlines and interrogates the neglected settler-colonial discourse of White Appalachians, in particular their construction of a White indigeneity. In order to justify occupation and reconcile themselves to the wider settler-colonial society, influential settler Appalachian scholars and activists positioned themselves as a colonized Indigenous people, advancing the once-paradigmatic Colonialist model of Appalachian exploitation. This …
Coherence between health policy and human resource strategy
The failure to meet health goals such as the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) is partly due to the lack of appropriate resources for the effective implementation of health policies. The lack of coherence between the health policies and human resource (HR) strategy is one of the major causes. This article explores the relationship and the degree of coherence between health policy--in this case maternal health policy--processes and HR strategy in…
Population (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Reproductive health (3 works) · Business (2 works)