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Land, informal employment, and fertility preferences in rural southwestern Uganda: A qualitative study

Global Public Health
Land and informal work remain central to rural livelihoods in Uganda, yet their role in shaping fertility preferences is not well understood. This qualitative study examined how land ownership and informal livelihoods influence men’s and women’s ...
Catherine Atahigwa, Gily Coene, Clementia Neema Murembe, Dirk Lafaut   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political Intersectionality: Tackling Inequalities in Public Policies in Scandinavia

Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2010
Political Intersectionality: Tackling Inequalities in Public Policies in Scandinavia An analytical approach to political intersectionality has not been in the foreground of the intersectionality paradigm during its first phase.
Anette Borchorst, Mari Teigen
doaj   +1 more source

The Covid-19 Pandemics: why Intersectionality Matters

Frontiers in Sociology, 2021
Covid-19 has been a disrupting event in contemporary social life but is far from being a great equaliser. Preliminary studies have put in evidence how different social groups faced a differentiated risk of contagion and coped differently with the various
Lara Maestripieri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intersectionality in nursing research: A systematic review

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim This systematic literature review aimed to identify, appraise and synthesize available research studies that apply intersectionality in nursing research. Design Systematic review.
Elin Siira, Karolina Linden, Sara Wallström, Ida Björkman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Applying Intersectionality in designing and implementing health interventions: a scoping review”

BMC Public Health, 2021
Given the potential of intersectionality to identify the causes of inequalities, there is a growing tendency toward applying it in the field of health. Nevertheless, the extent of the application of intersectionality in designing and implementing health ...
E. Ghasemi, R. Majdzadeh, F. Rajabi, A. Vedadhir, R. Negarandeh, E. Jamshidi, A. Takian, Z. Faraji   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbiome−host proteostasis crosstalk—An emerging perspective on mechanisms and interventions toward healthy longevity

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual health of very young adolescents in South Western Uganda: a cross-sectional assessment of sexual knowledge and behavior

Reproductive Health, 2018
Background In most Sub-Saharan African countries, little is known about young adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health (SRH). Though some efforts have been made to understand and improve SRH of older adolescents, very young adolescents (VYAs) are ...
Elizabeth Kemigisha, Katharine Bruce, Viola N. Nyakato, Gad Ndaruhutse Ruzaaza, Anna B. Ninsiima, Wendo Mlahagwa, Els Leye, Gily Coene, Kristien Michielsen   +8 more
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Disability, Intersectionality, Child Welfare and Child Protection: Research Representations

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2023
Considerations of the disability community within child welfare generally and the child protection sector specifically are well-served using an intersectional analytical lens.
Cate Thomas, Susan Flynn, Elspeth Slayter, Lisa Johnson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik, İsmail Güderer, Yi Wang, Tayyaba Alvi, Prasoon Pandey, Handan Melike Dönertaş   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Caring for Him Makes Me More Sensitive, like a Kind of Prayer’: Intimate Physical Care for Aging Family Members with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Religious Muslim and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Societies

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
This study explores social dynamics of aging family members providing intimate physical care to relatives with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in ultra-Orthodox Jewish and Arab communities in Israel.
Alon Zamir, Rabab Awad
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