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Health seeking behaviors and childcare patterns in an informal settlement of Nairobi, Kenya: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Children in urban informal settlements experience high risks for poor health and development. Understanding health seeking behaviors and childcare patterns of caregivers in urban informal settlements is important for devising effective interventions ...
Derrick Ssewanyana   +16 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Social childcare concept: Social community as a childcare partner for working parents

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Psikologi Terapan, 2023
In today's era, it has become easier for working parents to find childcare services because of the growing number of childcare institutions or services.
Devy Kumalasari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home Alone: Exploring Childcare Options to Remove Barriers to Second Childbearing in Belarus

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2022
This study investigates the relationship between childcare usage and parents’ intentions to have a second child in Belarus. Previous research has established that low fertility in Belarus can be primarily explained by falling second birth rates. However,
Kamila Ishchanova
doaj   +1 more source

Childcare Information Seeking Behaviour of Parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Parents’ ability to access good quality information is the lifeline to good family outcomes, just as access to good quality childcare offers a child the best start in life. Pioneering information seeking behaviour study in the field of childcare, this research identifies that family outcomes are determined by their information behaviour, demand on ...
openaire   +1 more source

Evaluating the effectiveness of the Kidogo model in empowering women and strengthening their capacities to engage in paid labor opportunities through the provision of quality childcare: a study protocol for an exploratory study in Nakuru County, Kenya

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Worldwide, there is a wide gap between what women can contribute to the economy and what they actually contribute. One of the main barriers to women’s engagement in the labor market and productivity at work is the societal expectation that they should ...
Kenneth Okelo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses and the COVID-19 Pandemic - Practices and Identity Construction in Formal and Informal Care

open access: yesGender a Výzkum, 2023
The pandemic highlighted the importance of both formal and informal care and magnified gender inequalities in this area. Women were more represented in care-related frontline professions (including nurses), but they were also more often responsible for ...
Marie Pospíšilová
doaj   +1 more source

Nairobi Early Childcare in Slums (NECS) Study Protocol: a mixed-methods exploration of paid early childcare in Mukuru slum, Nairobi

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2020
Introduction The early years are critical. Early nurturing care can lay the foundation for human capital accumulation with lifelong benefits. Conversely, early adversity undermines brain development, learning and future earning.Slums are among the most ...
Sunil Bhopal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing Reproductive and Productive Responsibilities: Childcare Strategies Implemented by Migrant Mothers in the Thailand–Myanmar Border Region

open access: yesWomen, 2021
Background: In Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, conflicts between ethnic minorities, the government, and the military have been ongoing for decades. Enduring unrest has caused thousands to flee to the region around Mae Sot, a city on Thailand’s western ...
Lisa Wight   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

« Y’a pas de place pour vous ». Formes de non-recours à des modes d’accueil des jeunes enfants en quartiers populaires

open access: yesEnfances, Familles, Générations, 2023
Research Framework: Inequalities in access to childcare for young children are particularly strong in France. We analyze them through the question of the non-recourse to rights and services (Warin, 2016) in order to think about families’ childcare ...
Pascale Garnier   +3 more
doaj  

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