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Contraception and health.

open access: yes, 2012
Increasing contraceptive use in developing countries has cut the number of maternal deaths by 40% over the past 20 years, merely by reducing the number of unintended pregnancies.
Cleland, John   +4 more
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Gendering translation: the 'female voice' in postcolonial Senegal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Using observations from translation theorists such as George Steiner, this article questions whether women's education in Senegal and separate male/female pools of communication have resulted in the development of distinct forms of writing.
Collins, G.
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Critical Masculinities in Families: Situating the Special Issue

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The term masculinities has garnered immense attention over the past decade in both the social and scholarly arenas. Within family science, however, that attention has been far more limited. Responding to both this gap in our discipline as well as the growing public recognition of and discourse surrounding masculinities, this special issue ...
Samuel H. Allen, Kevin Roy
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding Health-Care Access in the United States: Gender and the Patchwork 'Universalism' of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper focuses on the ways in which women in the United States are impacted by the 2010 passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (usually referred to as ACA or 'Obamacare').
Diana Salas Coronado, Randy Albelda
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Is Gender‐Inclusive Language Left‐Wing? The Social Meaning of Four Gender‐Inclusive Strategies in French and German

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite evidence that gender‐inclusive language represents genders more equally than generic masculines, it still faces resistance, possibly due to its perceived association with left‐wing politics. This study explores the social meaning of gender‐inclusive language compared with generic masculines in French and German, using four gender ...
Benjamin Storme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’accès des femmes au foncier dans l’Extrême-Nord du Cameroun Entre persistance de la tradition et dynamiques socio-économiques

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2019
Les femmes de la région de l’Extrême-Nord du Cameroun font face à un environnement sociologique qui limite leur accès au foncier : mariage, illettrisme et ignorance des dispositions règlementaires, complexité et coût des procédures de sécurisation ...
Natali Kossoumna Libaa
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Impact of Environmental Exposure on Infant Sleep : The Exposome Approach

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
This review explores how exposure to environmental pollutants during the first 1000 days of life may affect infant sleep. Evidence suggests potential links between chemical exposures and sleep disturbances, underscoring the need for more research on early‐life vulnerability and the impact of pollutants in air, diet, and breast milk.
Zeina Halbouty   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

2019 CHA Elections Results / Résultats de l’élection 2019 de la SHC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Again this year, CHA members could choose from a list of well-qualified candidates for the elections. The CHA is proud to introduce its newest Council and Nominating Committee members as well as its student representative.Encore une fois cette année, les

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“A Person's God Should Look Like Them”: African Traditional Religions Among Black Queer Millennials and Gen Z Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are young Black Americans practicing spirituality contemporarily? Today younger generations of Black Americans are more likely than older Black Americans to identify as religiously unaffiliated or as practicing a non‐Christian faith. Drawing on 109 interviews with Black Millennial and Gen Z Americans, I examine how some of these younger ...
Terrell J. A. Winder
wiley   +1 more source

Social Entrepreneurs in Lebanon: an Exploratory Study of Women Entrepreneurs Engaged in the Professional Integration of Low-skilled Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In a country like Lebanon, where the participation rate of women in the labor force is low, around 24 % in 2014 [1], women social entrepreneurs try to alleviate this problem by targeting Low-skilled women.
Lebegue, T. (Typhaine)   +1 more
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