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The socio-economic impacts of Covid-19 restrictions: Data from the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya

open access: yesData 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Quantitative Approach to the Wealth of Ottoman Women

open access: yesTarih Dergisi
This article quantitatively examines women’s wealth in İstanbul in the first half of the 18th century, using inheritance records extracted from İstanbul Court Registers.
Sema Keleş Yıldız
doaj   +1 more source

The Gender Wage Gap in Fisheries Labour Market: The Analysis of Sociodemographic and Work-Related Factors in Indonesia

open access: yesSawwa: Jurnal Studi Gender, 2022
Income inequality is a challenge in the workplace, particularly in the fisheries subsector. Women are exploited, undervalued, and have limited educational opportunities.
Yulinda Nurul Aini
doaj   +1 more source

The Mechanism of Gender Differences in Housing Returns: From Negotiation and Wages to Return on Investment [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
This review explores the mechanisms that contribute to gender differences in housing investment returns. Research indicates that women typically experience lower annualized returns in real estate investments compared to men, and this disparity remains ...
Xiao Jingchuan
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Asset Ownership Among Households in Abak Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research
The Feminist Economic Theory posits that traditional economic models often overlook or misrepresent the contributions and constraints faced by different genders in household resource allocation and wealth accumulation.
Victoria Nkan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does gender inequality matter for access to and utilization of maternal healthcare services in Bangladesh?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
There is a high prevalence of gender gap in Bangladesh which might affect women's likelihood to receive maternal healthcare services. In this backdrop, we aim to investigate how gender inequality measured by intrahousehold bargaining power (or autonomy ...
Firoz Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the urban-rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with
Magadi, Monica A.
core   +2 more sources

High‐Fidelity Synthetic Data Replicates Clinical Prediction Performance in a Million‐Patient Diabetes Cohort

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study generates high‐fidelity synthetic longitudinal records for a million‐patient diabetes cohort, successfully replicating clinical predictive performance. However, deeper analysis reveals algorithmic biases and trajectory inconsistencies that escape standard quality metrics. These findings challenge current validation norms, demonstrating why a
Francisco Ortuño   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Covert use of reversible contraceptive methods and its association with husband’s egalitarian gender attitude in India

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background In a patriarchal society, women often keep their use of contraceptives secret in order to meet their reproductive goals and satisfy their reproductive preferences.
Minakshi Vishwakarma, Chander Shekhar
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

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