Search Results - "Whittaker, Lana"
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Intersecting Systems of Power Shaping Health and Wellbeing of Urban Waste Workers in the Context of COVID-19 in Vijayawada and Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Published in Social sciences (Basel) (01-08-2022)“…Background: Waste work in India is an undervalued role relegated to historically marginalised communities. The informal nature of their work coupled with lack…”
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Effects of social determinants on children’s health in informal settlements in Bangladesh and Kenya through an intersectionality lens: a study protocol
Published in BMJ open (06-06-2022)“…IntroductionSeveral studies have shown that residents of urban informal settlements/slums are usually excluded and marginalised from formal social systems and…”
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Health inequalities at the intersection of multiple social determinants among under five children residing Nairobi urban slums: An application of multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy (MAIHDA)
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…In this analysis we examine through an intersectionality lens how key social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with health conditions among…”
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Implications of COVID-19 for safeguarding in international development research: learning, action and reflection from a research hub
Published in BMJ global health (01-05-2022)“…COVID-19 brings uncertainties and new precarities for communities and researchers, altering and amplifying relational vulnerabilities (vulnerabilities which…”
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Underpaid, undervalued, and overworked: The working conditions of cooks in India's school lunch programme
Published in Development policy review (01-07-2024)“…Motivation School feeding programmes employ more than 4 million people globally and have the potential to contribute to the realization of multiple Sustainable…”
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Climate change and health in informal settlements: a narrative review of the health impacts of extreme weather events
Published in Environment and urbanization (01-04-2022)“…In this paper, we present a narrative review of primary research on the health impacts of extreme weather events in urban informal settlements published…”
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Local response in health emergencies: key considerations for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in informal urban settlements
Published in Environment and urbanization (01-10-2020)“…This paper highlights the major challenges and considerations for addressing COVID-19 in informal settlements. It discusses what is known about vulnerabilities…”
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Improving Accountability for Equitable Health and Well-being in Urban Informal Spaces: Moving from Dominant to Transformative Approaches
Published in Progress in development studies (01-10-2024)“…This article critically reviews the literature on urban informality, inequity, health, well-being and accountability to identify key conceptual, methodological…”
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How to prevent and address safeguarding concerns in global health research programmes: practice, process and positionality in marginalised spaces
Published in BMJ global health (01-05-2020)“…Safeguarding is rapidly rising up the international development agenda, yet literature on safeguarding in related research is limited. This paper shares…”
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