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Reproductive Health, 2018 Background Bihar, India has higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and maternal and infant mortality relative to India as a whole. This study assesses whether IPV is associated with poor reproductive and maternal health outcomes, as well as ...
Diva Dhar +6 more
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Annals of Global HealthIntroduction: Despite increased advocacy, women and professionals from low‑ and middle‑income countries (LMICs) remain underrepresented in global surgery.
Brenda Feres +9 more
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Associations of intimate partner violence with postnatal health practices in Bihar, India
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017 Background Reducing neonatal mortality is a global priority, and improvements in postnatal health (PNH) practices in India are needed to do so. Intimate partner violence (IPV) may be associated with PNH practices, but little research has assessed this ...
Sabrina C. Boyce +6 more
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Gender Equity in Education: A Review of Trends and Factors [PDF]
, 2008 This review paper draws on recent data to map the access and participation rates of girls relative to boys. This paper offers a critical assessment of findings of different recent researches on school education in India identifying the areas that need ...
Bandyopadhyay, Madhumita +1 more
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Reproductive HealthBackground Postpartum contraception is a key tool to delay or prevent subsequent pregnancy after birth. Though prior research has demonstrated substantial dynamism in contraceptive use throughout the postpartum period, most measurement of postpartum ...
Nicole E. Johns +6 more
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The limits of discourse: masculinity as vulnerability [PDF]
, 2013 For many, gender equity being fair to women and men is a zero sum game in which men should be willing to give up their privileges for the creation of a more equitable and just society. The idea that men might benefit from gender equity seems, for many,
Arnfred S +21 more
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The impact of brand gender on consumer-brand engagement and consumer-based brand equity on Facebook [PDF]
, 2017 In this research, we investigate how two distinct and universal dimensions of brand personality - brand masculinity and brand femininity - which constitute the two dimensions of brand gender (Grohmann 2009) influence consumer-brand engagement on Facebook.
Azar, Salim +2 more
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Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Canada: 1987-1988 [PDF]
The relationship between occupational gender composition and wages is the basis of pay equity/comparable worth legislation. A number of previous studies have examined this relationship in US data, identifying some of the determinants of low wages in ...
Michael Baker, Nicole M. Fortin
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Engendering agricultural research [PDF]
This paper makes a case for gender equity in the agricultural R&D system. It reviews the evidence on exactly why it is important to pay attention to gender issues in agriculture and why it is necessary to recognize women s distinct food-security roles ...
Behrman, Julia +7 more
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Building coalitions, creating change: an agenda for gender transformative research in development Workshop Report 3-5 October 2012, Penang, Malaysia [PDF]
, 2012 There is compelling evidence that increased gender equity can make a significant contribution towards alleviating poverty and increasing food security. But past efforts to integrate gender into agricultural research and development practice have failed ...
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