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Awareness and use of a community health worker program among racial/ethnic minority adults in Philadelphia: Results from a cross‐sectional community health survey

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community health workers (CHW) programs are effective at reducing hospitalizations, improving mental health, and supporting health‐promoting behaviors. Research suggests awareness and use of CHW services remain uneven across communities nationally.
Stephen Bonett, Carmen Alvarez, José Bauermeister, Ashley Clemmons, Hyunmin Yu, Andy S. L. Tan, Terri H. Lipman, Karen Glanz, Antonia M. Villarruel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Made‐in‐Africa Evaluation framework: A decolonial approach to program evaluation

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Made in Africa Evaluation (MAE) framework is a decolonial approach to program evaluation developed by African evaluators over the past 14 years. MAE may be appropriate to community psychologists who practice program evaluation or conduct research in Africa, but little is known about its implementation.
Takatso Sibanda, Robin Lin Miller
wiley   +1 more source

Economic and Digital Literacy for Community Empowerment in Lumbung Mataraman Tourism

Jurnal Agrisep
This study aims to examine the simultaneous and partial effects of economic literacy and digital literacy on the empowerment of local communities at the Lumbung Mataraman tourist attraction. The research method used was quantitative. The study population
Catarina Wahyu Dyah Purbaningrum, Ranny Ismawati Putri   +1 more
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Women’s economic empowerment and health related decision-making in rural Sierra Leone

Culture, Health and Sexuality, 2019
Maternal mortality rates during childbirth in Sierra Leone are amongst the highest globally, with 1360 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Furthermore, the country’s neonatal mortality rate is estimated at 39 deaths per 1000 live births.
Hilary Cornish, Helen Walls, Rachel K. Ndirangu, Nanlop Ogbureke, O. Bah, J. Tom-Kargbo, Mattia Dimoh, Meghna Ranganathan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment [PDF]

, 2014
A review of rigorous evaluations of interventions that seek to empower women economically shows that the same class of interventions has significantly different outcomes depending on the client. Capital alone, as a small cash loan or grant, is not sufficient to grow women-owned subsistence-level firms. However, it can work if it is delivered in-kind to
Buvinić, Mayra, Furst-Nichols, Rebecca
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Women's Economic Empowerment in Jordan

, 2020
The Government of Jordan has strengthened its commitment in recent years to gender equality and women's social and economic empowerment through Jordan's Renaissance Plan 2019-2020 and more recently through the preparation of the Women's Economic Empowerment Action Plan under the Mashreq Gender Facility.
Meriem Ait Ali Slimane, Jonna Lundvall, Komal Mohindra, Shereen Al Abbadi, Nato Kurshitashvili, Ola Hisou   +5 more
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on optimization of personalized recommendation method based on RFMQ model— taking outdoor sports products in cross-border e-commerce as an example

Frontiers in Big Data
With the rapid development of the global digital economy, cross-border e-commerce has rapidly emerged and developed at a high speed, and has become a crucial bridge connecting global markets. This research focuses on the cross-border e-commerce sector of
Qianlan Chen, Qianlan Chen, Chupeng Chen, Zubai Jiang, Chaoling Li, Chaoling Li, Yangxizi Tan, Niannian Li, Bolin Zhou, Bingxian Yang   +9 more
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Implementation on Implementation of Society Economic Empowerment Fund Utilization

Wacana: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora, 2019
The society economic empowerment program in Kupang City aims to improve the economic structure and the giving of productive economic business capital which is in a small scale in accordance with the potential in the regency level, the target of which is
David Wilfrid Rihi, Agus Suryono, Romy Hermawan   +2 more
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