Diplomsko delo se osredinja na analizo stanovanjske problematike med mladimi v Sloveniji. Za lažje razumevanje je v nalogi najprej podana teoretična opredelitev stanovanja in vloga, ki jo to predstavlja mladim, nato predstavljeni urejenost zakonodaje in funkcionalnost stanovanjske politike ter njenih institucij. V nadaljevanju pa je cilj prikazati ...
Published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Lameness remains a major concern for animal welfare and productivity in modern dairy production. Even though a trend toward loose housing systems exists and the public expects livestock to be kept under conditions where freedom of movement and the expression of natural behavior are ensured, restrictive housing systems continue to be the predominant...
Published in Frontiers in Psychiatry
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic forced the home confinement of the majority of population around the world, including a significant number of children and adolescents, for several weeks in 2020. Negative psychological effects have been identified in adults, but research about the impact of this type of social distancing measure on child...
This paper aims to analyze the patterns of poverty and housing overcrowding among immigrant children in Finland. We seek to explore whether and to what degree foreign-born children are disadvantaged relative to native children in terms of income poverty and overcrowded housing. Another main objective is to study the patterns of immigrant child pove...
Published in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP), a well-known marker of hepatobiliary and bone disorders, has recently been discovered to be a biochemical marker of cardiometabolic diseases and chronic low-grade inflammation. We aimed to evaluate the association of serum ALP level with knee osteoarthritis in the general population. The study included 3060 men and...
While COVID-19 was already responsible for more than 500,000 deaths worldwide as of July 3, 2020, very little is known on the socio-economic heterogeneity of its impact on mortality. In this paper, we combine several administrative data sources to estimate the relationship between mortalitydue to COVID-19 and poverty at a very local level (i.e. the...
Published in Frontiers in Psychology
Objective Starting university education is a crucial period for the mental health of students, who report higher levels of distress compared to the general population. This study sought to better understand the distress experienced by students by considering contextual facets (e.g., housing conditions) as well as stable clinical variables (e.g., ne...
Published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Over the past two decades, health-related issues among rural-to-urban migrant workers in China have been widely discussed and documented by public health scholars. However, little, if any, scholarly attention has been paid to migrant workers’ secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure at home. This study aims to explore the contours of SHS exposure at home an...
Immunocastration is a sustainable alternative to piglet castration but faces limited market acceptance. The phenomenon of non-responders has not to date been examined in detail, but adverse and stressful housing conditions (e.g., mixing of groups) might impair the success of vaccinations. Therefore, we evaluated the influence of housing conditions ...
In order to contribute to the academical concern about the residential insertion of migrants in cities, the article seeks to transcend (and complement) the potential of the thematic maps to address their spatial distribution. To do this, it proposes a typology of residential areas that takes into account the (formal or informal) form of production ...
