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Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Kenya [PDF]

, 2019
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryThe Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government is responsible for civil registration in Kenya.
Zewoldi, Yacob
core   +1 more source

Maternal mortality decline in Zimbabwe, 2007/2008 to 2018/2019: findings from mortality surveys using civil registration, vital statistics and health system data [PDF]

, 2022
Reuben Musarandega, Jenny A. Cresswell, Thulani Leslie Magwali, Davidzoyashe Makosa, Rhoderick Neri Machekano, Solwayo Ngwenya, Lennarth Nyström, Robert Pattinson, Stephen Peter Munjanja   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

A New Playbook: State‐Driven Solutions for Resilient Health Data

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Disruptions to federal health data infrastructure threaten states’ ability to identify health disparities, target interventions, and evaluate programs, making state‐level investment in data infrastructure and systems especially urgent. States can build resilient, equity‐centered data systems by enacting data disaggregation legislation ...
NINEZ A. PONCE, RITI SHIMKHADA, TARA BECKER, SUSAN BABEY, A.J. SCHEITLER   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

HOUSING RETROFIT AND THE JUST TRANSITION IN THE METROPOLIS: Governance, Redistribution, and Inequality in London and Barcelona

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Metropolises are rapidly becoming spaces of stark inequalities. While much literature has emphasized the metropolitan scale as a driver of agglomeration economies, recent scholarship highlights either the ungovernable nature of large metropolises or the weak redistributive capacity of their governments as key causes of increasingly unequal ...
Lucía Cerrada Morato, Marc Martí‐Costa, Cecilia Conde López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuity and Distinction of Wealth Elites in Post‐Apartheid South Africa: Mapping the Social Space of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides the first systematic mapping of wealth elites on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), using original data on individuals linked to significant shareholding entities rather than corporate executives. Through Multiple Correspondence Analysis and cluster analysis, we identify four elite formations shaped by race, gender ...
Aroop Chatterjee, Comfort Molefinyana
wiley   +1 more source

A Hundred Years of the Agricultural Economics Society

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The centenary of the UK‐based Agricultural Economics Society (AES) is an obvious opportunity to provide an updated summary institutional history of its development and achievements. Knowledge of equivalent associations in the US influenced the foundation of the AES in 1926.
David R. Stead
wiley   +1 more source

Brazilian spotlight on INTERPOL's I‐Familia: Policy, practice, and international missing persons identification

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract The disappearance of individuals is a global humanitarian and public security issue that requires coordinated national and international responses. INTERPOL's I‐Familia database is a global DNA database that uses kinship matching to support identification of missing persons (MP) and unidentified human remains (UHR) when a direct DNA profile ...
Aline Minervino, Bruno Samezima, Roberto Monteiro Neto, Apoena Lopes, Simone de Jesus, Laryssa Bezerra, Samuel Ferreira, Christiane Cutrim, Liliane Pires, Ronaldo Silva Júnior, António Amorim, Laura Cainé   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Jared Edgerton, Anneliese Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing Public Attitudes Toward the Employment of Formerly Incarcerated People: The Role of “Human Resources Social Advocacy”

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This registered report aims to evaluate the extent to which the human resources function can change public attitudes toward a controversial social issue. Focusing on the employment of formerly incarcerated people, we explore the novel concept of “human resources social advocacy” (HRSA), an interventionist approach through which HR might pro ...
Prue Burns, Marco De Sisto, Andrew Timming, Jun Gu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source