La gestion de l'épidémie de COVID-19 a bouleversé l'organisation des soins dans les hôpitaux. Dans le cadre d'un projet de recherche portant sur la résilience des hôpitaux et des professionnel·le·s de santé face à la pandémie de COVID-19 (HoSPiCOVID), nous avons documenté leurs stratégies d'adaptation dans cinq pays (France, Mali, Brésil, Canada, J...
Innovation by health service organizations can enable adaptation to and transformation of challenges caused by health shocks. Drawing on results from case studies in Brazil, Canada, and Japan, this study looked at innovations the study hospitals introduced in response to challenges caused by COVID-19 to identify: 1) attributes of the innovations th...
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This paper investigates how freight rates paid by shippers are affected by the characteristics of urban areas of origin and destination. It is based on a commodity flow survey between 45 Japanese prefectures from 2000 to 2010. Through an analysis of freight rates, authors seek to identify the advantages and disadvantages faced by shippers depending...
Since the 1970s, international activist movements have denounced a medical and techno-centric approach to birth. In response to this "techno-bio-medicalization" of birth, the concept of humanized childbirth emerged in the 1990s in Latin America and then became global. This article proposes to analyse the failure of a Japanese project of humanized c...
In popular thinking, debt evokes notions of vulnerability and bondage, while irregular migration for sex work conjures up the hazards of human trafficking and modern slavery. These perceptions inform 'safe migration' policies aimed at ordering and regulating migration and combating informality to increase migrants' safety and well-being; the assump...
