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Of Money and Men: A Scoping Review to Map Gender Barriers to Immunization Coverage in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Vaccines
Among the multiple factors impeding equitable childhood immunization coverage in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), gender barriers stand out as perhaps the most universal.
Anna Kalbarczyk, Natasha Brownlee, Elizabeth Katz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"It will be a weapon in my hand”: The Protective Potential of Education for Adolescent Syrian Refugee Girls in Lebanon

Refuge, 2020
This study uses over 140 first-person narratives from adolescent Syrian girls and Syrian parents displaced to Lebanon and literature from the Education in Emergencies (EiE) field to examine the concept of the protective potential of education.
Stephanie Chow Garbern, Shaimaa Helal, Saja Michael, Nikkole J. Turgeon, Susan Bartels   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are They Really Gender Equality Projects? An examination of donors’ gender-mainstreamed and gender-equality focused projects to assess the quality of gender-marked projects [PDF]

, 2020
There is an increasing focus on gender equality in development and humanitarian aid, including in donors' self-reported contributions to gender equality.
Grabowski, Aria, Essick, Parker
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

CGE's Sesotho Gender Terminology List [PDF]

, 2018
CGE's Sesotho Gender Terminology List is a list of terms, either words or phrases, related to the promotion of gender equality. All 446 words or phrases appear in English, with definitions in English, and with equivalent Sesotho words or phrases.
PanSALB Sesotho National Language Body (SNLB), Commission for Gender Equality (CGE)   +1 more
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Lump-sum transfers for agriculture, support services, and household decision making [PDF]

, 2023
We study the impact of one-season transfers framed for agricultural investment combined with agricultural support services on decision making among smallholder households in Senegal and Malawi using data from randomized control trials.
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6277-0930 Ambler, Kate; http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5045-8939 de Brauw, Alan; http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7530-7184 Godlonton, Susan, Ambler, Kate; de Brauw, Alan; Godlonton, Susan   +1 more
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The Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

LSE Public Policy Review
This article discusses evidence on the economic costs of sexual harassment. We first review the available data sources that allow researchers to measure these costs.
Caroline Coly, Margaux Suteau
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of imbalanced sampling and missing data on associations between gender norms and risk of adolescent HIV

EClinicalMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: Despite strides towards gender equality, inequalities persist or remain unstudied, due potentially to data gaps. Although mapped, the effects of key data gaps remain unknown.
Ribhav Gupta, Safa Abdalla, Valerie Meausoone, Nikitha Vicas, Iván Mejía-Guevara, Ann M. Weber, Beniamino Cislaghi, Gary L. Darmstadt   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle, Tomáš Sláma, Eva Haegler‐Laube, Reto D. Kurmann, Gabriela M. Kuster, Christoph Saner, Eva Scheler, Yara Shoman, Christina Schindera   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source