This report looks at Canada's social safety net before the onset of the crisis caused by
COVID-19 and collapsing oil prices. It sets the stage by reviewing trends in poverty and …

Background: Promoting health and well-being is essential to ensure dignified lives of the
entire population, including those living in poverty. Guaranteeing the human right to health is …

Based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) data in 2018,
medical assistance and life assistance have significant negative influences on self-rated …

Current social assistance programmes in Canada and beyond have been criticised for
normalising the dehumanisation of recipients through policy design and implementation. In …

Objectives To examine the link between stability and change in social assistance (SA) use
and children's mental health trajectories to better understand whether social policies …

Background: This article is intended to advance our understanding of how the intricate
planning, distribution, and governance systems and programs in the northwest communities …

目的 生活保護受給者 (被保護者) の健康状態が好ましくないこと, 健診受診割合が低調なことなど
を背景に, 2021 年から被保護者健康管理支援事業が必須事業となり, 重点項目に健診受診勧奨が …

In this issue, we publish a paper that explores the impact on health of social assistance
programs in Ontario, in Canada as a whole, in the United States and in the United Kingdom …

Research in the field of public health has generated a broad consensus that the
organization of the welfare state has a major influence on the distribution of health within …

La eficacia y eficiencia de los programas sociales es una de las principales formas de
combatir la pobreza, especialmente al abordar áreas clave como: salud, bienestar …