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A rural support programme exit strategy: women filling vacated spaces and excelling in community development

, 2012
Rural support programmes in Pakistan are major players in rural development, with significant outreach. Owing to funding constraints, they are currently exploring an exit strategy whereby they facilitate the formation of multi-tier local support ...
Rafi Khan, Shahrukh, Rafi Khan, Shaheen
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Personalized Lifespan Approach to Autism Assessment: A Clinical and System Framework for Developmentally Informed Assessment Across the Life‐Course

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of autism has led to considerable system challenges as specialist‐driven approaches have struggled to keep pace. Recent research has challenged status quo models by demonstrating that community‐based pediatric clinicians can accurately diagnose autism in young children. This research provides an opportunity to further
Melanie Penner, Rebecca McNally Keehn
wiley   +1 more source

Midwives' competence : is it affected by working in a rural location? [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction: Rising health care costs and the need to consolidate expertise in tertiary services have led to the centralisation of services. In the UK, the result has been that many rural maternity units have become midwife-led.
Caldow, Jan, Kiger, Alice, Tucker, Janet S., Bryers, Helen, Harris, Fiona Margaret, Harris, Fiona, Farmer, Jane, Ireland, Jillian M, Ireland, Jillian C.M., Hundley, Vanora, Caldow, Jan L., van Teijlingen, Edwin R., Tucker, Janet, van Teijlingen, Edwin   +13 more
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
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Approaches to Economic Empowerment of Rural Women for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Implications for Policy

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2013
There are several ways of promoting women’s economic participation while also counteracting climate change. One approach in the field of climate mitigation is the promotion of renewable energies that help avoid greenhouse gas emissions.
E N Ajani, E A Onwubuya, R N Mgbenka
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Gender Needs Awareness and Gender Asymmetry: An Analysis of a Rural Women Survey in Mountainous Areas of South-eastern Spain

Achieving gender symmetry in rural areas is an important target for the European Union. There is no shortage of talent, ideas and energy amongst women in rural areas, nor are there legal constraints.
Calatrava-Requena, Javier, Samir, Sayadi
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String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of a Midwife-Based Group Discussion Education on Sexual Dysfunction Beliefs in Rural Postmenopausal Women

International Journal of Women's Health, 2020
Maryam Sasanpour,1 Nezal Azh,2 Mahmoud Alipour3 1Student Research Committee, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran; 2Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran; 3Faculty of Medicine, Qazvin ...
Sasanpour M, Azh N, Alipour M
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Women’s Autonomy in the Context of Rural Pakistan [PDF]

The paper explores the elements that constitute women’s autonomy in rural Pakistan. Hitherto most research on women’s status in Pakistan has either been restricted to proxy measures of women’s status generally or to the urban areas.
Zeba Ayesha Sathar, Shahnaz Kazi
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Information needs of women self help groups: an assessment [PDF]

, 2007
The most popular model of micro credit in India is that of self-help groups (SHGs). A qualitative study of SHG interventions in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat undertaken by Nirantar, a Centre for Gender and Education, offers insights into the micro-credit ...
Babu, Preedip Balaji, Sornam, S. Ally
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