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Breastfeeding-friendly policies and programs in three public Universities in Ghana

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background The United Nations through its Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 3 and 5 has championed Women empowerment for exclusive breastfeeding through various action plans and expected the concept to be decentralized through locally mandatory ...
Fred Yao Gbagbo, Jacqueline Nkrumah
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Access to formal childcare among families of newly arrived migrants from non-EU countries in France

open access: yesGenus, 2023
Labour force participation of female migrants from non-EU countries, particularly recently arrived, is lower than among other groups and more affected by the presence of children.
Tatiana Eremenko, Anne Unterreiner
doaj   +1 more source

A multilevel approach to ECEC policies and intensity of formal childcare participation of young children in Europe

open access: yesChildren and Youth Services Review, 2021
Abstract This study explores the relationship between ECEC participation for young children (0–2-year-olds) and ECEC policies using multilevel Tobit modelling. At the micro-level, the socio-ecological model is employed to control for the individual- and family-related circumstances, using the EU-SILC data from 2014; and at the macro-level, policy ...
Ünver, Özgün   +2 more
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Institutional support for breastfeeding in Ghana: a case study of University of Education, Winneba

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objectives This study explored institutional support for breastfeeding student-mothers in the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana. It also examined challenges associated with combining academic work with breastfeeding and childcare.
Jacqueline Nkrumah, Fred Yao Gbagbo
doaj   +1 more source

Childcare in Italy among migrants and natives: who uses which type and why?

open access: yesGenus, 2023
The Italian welfare state is characterised by a preference for income transfers over transfers in kind and the marginal role of policies aimed directly at supporting the family. Despite the growing participation of women in the labour market, the Italian
Eleonora Mussino, Livia Elisa Ortensi
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Application of the multiphase optimisation strategy to develop, optimise and evaluate the effectiveness of a multicomponent initiative package to increase 2-to-5-year-old children’s vegetable intake in long day care centres: a study protocol

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Globally, children do not eat enough core foods, with vegetable intakes persistently low. Early life is critical for establishing vegetable acceptance and intake.
Rebecca K Golley   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Division of domestic labour and lowest-low fertility in South Korea

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2017
Background: One explanation offered for very low fertility has been the gap between improvements in women's socioeconomic status outside the home and gender inequality in the home. The related empirical evidence is lacking for East Asian countries, where
Erin Hye-Won Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Politiques et usages autour de l’accueil extrafamilial institutionnel des jeunes enfants en Suisse : entre disparités et inégalités

open access: yesEnfances, Familles, Générations, 2020
Research Framework: In Switzerland, the context of this study, as elsewhere, public policies that foster formal childcare for young children base themselves on two arguments: supporting families in achieving work/life balance and reducing educational ...
Xavier Conus, Alex Knoll
doaj  

Parental relationship quality and children's behavioural problems: Childcare quality as a protective factor?

open access: yesJournal of Family Research, 2021
Objective: This study investigates how changes in parental relationship quality relate to children's socio-emotional development during early childhood and whether high-quality early childcare arrangements may act as a protective factor in children’s ...
Isabelle Fischer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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