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‘I am always crying on the inside’: a qualitative study on the implications of infertility on women’s lives in urban Gambia

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2018
Background There is an increasing awareness that infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa constitutes a severe social and public health problem. Few of the existing studies on infertility explicitly take into account the differences between women.
Susan Dierickx   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

OpenStack Gender Diversity Report [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Software, 2019
The OpenStack Foundation's goal is to “promote the global development,distribution and adoption of open infrastructure." As in many other open source communities, and in the technology industry as a whole, the OpenStack community experienced a lack of representation of females andunderrepresented minorities, a fact that should be supported with ...
Daniel Izquierdo   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Middle-aged and elderly MSM: why is it difficult to engage in HIV service organizations

open access: yesУкраїнський соціум, 2021
The study (30 semi-structured interviews in 5 administrative-territorial units of Ukraine) covers men who have sex with men (MSM), middle-aged and elderly (over 35 years) to understand certain factors, which should be considered when planning new ...
Kasianczuk M. H.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender equality in marine sciences in Kiel, Germany: how project-funded measures can urge institutions to act [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Geosciences, 2020
In Kiel, in the north of Germany, marine research is rooted in a lively research community hosted mainly at Kiel University and the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre. While the ratio of women and men is more or less balanced on all qualification levels with mainly
R. Kamm, C. K. Schelten, G. Braker
doaj   +1 more source

Gendering dynamic capabilities in micro firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gender issues are well-researched in the general management literature, particular in studies on new ventures. Unfortunately, gender issues have been largely ignored in the dynamic capabilities literature.
Bogodistov, Yevgen   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Lecture series on gender medicine at Innsbruck and Vienna medical universities: a teaching format in comparison

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2020
Introduction: Diversity-specific differences in health, illness and access to a health system have meanwhile been studied well. Educating medical students offers good leverage for broadening this knowledge within the medical professions.
Steinböck, Sandra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transgender people in Ukraine – the communities within the community (the results of the expert survey)

open access: yesУкраїнський соціум, 2022
Transgender people, being stigmatized, discriminated against, abused, and having less access to social, health, and public health services appear to be a hard-to-reach group for researchers.
Kasianczuk M. H.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender diversity in the board, women’s leadership and business performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: This paper investigates how gender diversity in top management—i.e., boardroom and top management positions—impacts business performance among Colombian public businesses. Design/methodology/approach: Building on the Upper Echelon theory which
Lafuente González, Esteban Miguel   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Who is disabled? On whether the functional definition of disability targets the same individuals as the subjective definition

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2023
With the increased attention to disability as a vulnerability criterion in the Sustainable Development Goals, international organizations and NGOs within the international development sector have started to pay explicit attention to persons with ...
Judith Baart   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women with infertility complying with and resisting polygyny: an explorative qualitative study in urban Gambia

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2019
Background In many low-and middle-income countries women with infertility are often in polygynous marriages. From a human and women’s rights perspective, the practice of polygyny is commonly understood as harmful.
Susan Dierickx   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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