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Trade and socioeconomic importance of an invasive giant snail in the endemic‐rich island of São Tomé, Central Africa

Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 5, October 2024.
Abstract Managing invasive species is crucial to mitigate their negative impacts on ecosystems, yet conflicts may arise when their social benefits are disregarded. Human pressure on the endemic‐rich forests of São Tomé has been high since the island was discovered by the Portuguese in the 15th century, and numerous species have been introduced.
Martina Panisi, Ana R. Pereira, Bruzinay C. Neto, Paulo J. de Sousa, Gabriel Oquiongo, Jorge M. Palmeirim, Ricardo F. de Lima, Ana Nuno   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sinhogarismo invisible: las mujeres sin hogar

, 2022
Departamento de Sociología y Trabajo ...
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A case for rethinking the gender targeting of child cash transfers in Brazil and South Africa: Assessing caregiver sex in determining stunting in child beneficiaries

International Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 49-77, October/December 2024.
Abstract Little is known about the effects of the receipt of child‐centred cash transfers by men. This article tests whether caregiver sex matters in determining stunting (low height for age) in child beneficiaries of Brazil's Bolsa Família and South Africa's Child Support Grant using household survey data.
Zoheb Khan, Leila Patel
wiley   +1 more source

El Patio de mi Casa: Un análisis sobre los beneficios de la intervención grupal en mujeres en situación de sinhogarismo desde la perspectiva profesional.

Cuadernos de Trabajo Social
El sinhogarismo femenino es un fenómeno complejo e invisibilizado, influenciado por desigualdades estructurales y la falta de perspectiva de género en las políticas públicas, lo que evidencia la necesidad de enfoques adaptados para su integración social.
José Manuel Díaz González, Jennifer Hernández Martín, Nuria Fustier García, María Virginia Matulic Domandzic   +3 more
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Gender gaps in perceptions of social protection: Insights from the OECD Risks that Matter Survey

International Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 23-48, October/December 2024.
Abstract Reflecting their weaker labour force attachment and lower earnings, women consistently report feeling greater economic insecurity than men across the Member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD). Similar gender gaps emerge in perceptions of social protection systems: women are far less confident than ...
Valerie Frey, Jasmin Thomas, Lyydia Alajääskö   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Household food and water insecurity and its association with diarrhoea, respiratory illness, and stunting in Ecuadorian children under 5 years

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 20, Issue 4, October 2024.
Household food insecurity (HFI) and household water insecurity (HWI) can independently and jointly impact health and nutritional outcomes of Ecuadorian infants and young children. Children living in households experiencing concurrent moderate‐severe HFI and HWI appear to be at a heightened risk of diarrhoea and respiratory illness symptoms.
Rishika Chakraborty, Rodrigo X. Armijos, Erika T. Beidelman, Molly Rosenberg, M. Margaret Weigel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of a maternal support grant to improve mental health and food security amongst pregnant women in South Africa during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 232-252, September 2024.
Abstract Social protection during pregnancy may support pregnant women struggling to meet basic needs to ensure a healthy pregnancy and buffer negative impacts of multiple adversities. We assessed the effect of a bimonthly digital food voucher, delivered to pregnant women during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the Cape Town area, on their mental health ...
Christina A. Laurenzi, Masedi Menyatsoe, Mustafa Shuaib, Amanda Edwards, Kelly Gemmell, Hayli Geffen, Mark Tomlinson, Anna‐Marie Müller, Samuel Manda, Kopano M. Mabaso   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

La actividad laboral o académica como factor preventivo de la desesperanza

Psocial, 2015
Diversos estudios han mostrado la relación entre la no existencia de una actividad académica o laboral fuera del hogar y el nivel de depresión. Si bien la desesperanza  es considerada como el tercer componente de la tríada negativa de la depresión, no se
Sofia Aune, Sol Parada, Guillermo Simonetti   +2 more
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Doblemente invisibles, mujeres y sin hogar

, 2022
El presente reportaje denuncia la situación de las mujeres sin hogar de la ciudad de Valencia, donde 197 de ellas durmieron en la calle en el año 2019. La investigación trata de dar a conocer el sistema de vida que llevan estas mujeres en situación de calle y a qué recursos pueden acceder para pernoctar y el sustento personal.
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Using an intersectionality framework to assess gender inequities in food security: A case study from Uganda 使用交叉性框架评估粮食安全中的性别不平等:乌干达案例研究 Uso de un marco de interseccionalidad para evaluar las desigualdades de género en la seguridad alimentaria: Un estudio de caso de Uganda

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 316-342, September 2024.
Abstract Prior research in health equity, including food security, indicates that disadvantaged groups, such as women with limited resources, face many obstacles in achieving food security. One of the first of its kind to draw on intersectionality and the social determinants of health frameworks, this study identified and tested gender differences in ...
Farzaneh Barak, Peace Musiimenta, Hugo Melgar‐Quiñonez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source