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Well-being poverty versus income poverty and capabilities poverty? [PDF]
, 2003 The conventional approach of economists to the measurement of poverty in poor countries is to use measures of income or consumption. This has been challenged by those who favour broader criteria for poverty and its avoidance. These include the fulfilment
Geeta Kingdon, John Knight
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Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2005 This glossary addresses the complex nature of poverty and raises some conceptual and measurement issues related to poverty in the public health literature, with a focus on poor countries.
M, Mowafi, M, Khawaja
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Job quality in the micro and small enterprise sector in Ethiopia: Evidence from firm-level data
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 Micro and small enterprises are ubiquitous in developing countries and play a central role in employment. While there is solid empirical evidence that micro and small enterprises are important drivers of job creation, there is limited evidence on the ...
Berihu Assefa Gebrehiwot
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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023 The Chinese government encourages farmers to enter the forestry property market for forestry property trading and promotes the standardization of the forestry property trading market.
Yaqing Han +3 more
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Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: Evidence from the US and UK [PDF]
, 2018 Childhood poverty is associated with poorer adolescent health and health behaviours, but the importance of the timing of poverty remains unclear.
Crosnoe, Robert +4 more
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Microbiology Research, 2023 The rising migration and travel from and towards endemic areas has brought renewed concerns about many parasitic infections, including neglected tropical diseases, such as schistosomiasis.
Valentina Dimartino +4 more
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Effectiveness of the non-profit organisation 'Grandmothers Against Poverty and AIDS' - a study
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2005 No abstract available.
Kathleen Brodrick, Mandisa Mafuya
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Clinical Correlates of Deliberate Self-Harm Among Migrant Trauma-Affected Subgroups
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction: Studies have shown that exposure to potentially traumatic events (PTEs) during the migration process has serious consequences on mental health.
Francesca Baralla +7 more
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Reproductive Health, 2019 Background Expanding contraceptive method choices for sexually active youth is critical to prevent STIs/HIV and unintended pregnancies. However, preferences and decision making around contraception among young adults are not well understood. A new female
Katherine Gambir +3 more
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Social assistance programme impacts on women's and children's diets and nutritional status
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 Investments in social assistance programmes (SAPs) have accelerated alongside interest in using SAPs to improve health and nutrition outcomes. However, evidence of how design features within and across programme types influence the effectiveness of SAPs ...
Deanna K. Olney +5 more
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