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Decline of adolescent smoking in Ireland 1995–2015: trend analysis and associated factors
BMJ Open, 2018 Objectives The study examines trends in smoking among Irish adolescents aged 15–16 years between 1995 and 2015 and the factors associated with their smoking behaviours between 2007 and 2015.Methods Data were obtained from the European School Survey ...
Shasha Li +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives The study explores the awareness and e-cigarette use by demographic and socio-economic characteristics of selected 14 Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) countries.Design Cross-sectional.Setting 14 countries.Participants Surveyed population ≥15
Junaid Khan +5 more
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Gender differences and stereotypes in financial literacy:Off to an early start [PDF]
, 2016 The determinants of the gender gap in financial literacy, an important correlate of financial wealth, are largely unknown. We confirm the existence of the gap already among teenagers and report an association with gender stereotypes related to household ...
Driva, Anastasia +2 more
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Class Origin, Intergenerational Transfers, and the Gender Wealth Gap
Socio-Economic Review, 2023 This study pursues two objectives: First, to describe how gender disparities in wealth levels vary by parental class and second, to examine the contribution of intergenerational transfers to these differences. It thereby sheds light on the hitherto neglected interplay between family background and gender in shaping wealth inequality.
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Changes and inequalities in early birth registration and childhood care and education in Vietnam: findings from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys, 2006 and 2011 [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2016 Introduction: Early birth registration, childhood care, and education are essential rights for children and are important for their development and education.
Kim Bao Giang +6 more
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Women's financial literacy: A bibliometric study on current research and future directions
Heliyon, 2023 This study undertakes a bibliometric and content analysis on women's financial literacy. The purpose of a bibliometric research on financial literacy and women is to carefully evaluate and quantify the body of literature on this subject.
Sheela Sundarasen +3 more
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Bargaining power and gender pay gap: the Chilean case
Revista Estudios de Políticas Públicas, 2016 Through the methodology proposed by Carl, Cardoso and Kline (2013), which uses a two fixed effects model employee and firm, this article examines the effect of bargaining power of men and women on the gender pay gap.
Gabriel Cruz
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Household factors associated with managing the HIV positive population and meeting the UNAIDS goals
Journal of Global Health Reports, 2021 # Background While poor countries have made progress attaining the The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) goals for 2025, continued progress depends on continued accessibility of program services, as well as continued improvements in ...
Gary Gaumer +6 more
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The Lancet Global Health, 2019 Summary: Background: The burden of obesity differs by socioeconomic status. We aimed to characterise the prevalence of obesity among adult men and women in Latin America and the Caribbean by socioeconomic measures and the shifting obesity burden over ...
Safia S Jiwani, MSPH +10 more
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The socio-economic impacts of Covid-19 restrictions: Data from the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya
Data in Brief, 2020 The novel corona virus disease (Covid-19) outbreak has caused great uncertainty in all spheres of human life. The experience has been incredibly humbling given that no country or section of society, regardless of its wealth or status, has been spared ...
Justus Kithiia +4 more
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