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Indigenous Knowledge of Rural Women in Forest Resources Utilization and Conservation in Agoi-Ibami and Agoi-Ekpo, Yakurr Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: yesRiscuri şi Catastrofe, 2023
This study was aimed at assessing the indigenous knowledge of rural women in forest resources conservation in Agoi-ekpo and Agoi-ibami in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria.
Egbe Anoyom Robert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hazards for women and children in rural settings [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Salud Pública, 2015
<p><strong>Objectives </strong>a) To identify possible risk factors associated with rural accidents in women, b) to describe women’s knowledge about zoonosis, c) to describe women’s risk perception about farming, d) to describe mother´s risk perception about children’s activities in rural settings, e) to estimate the initial age of ...
Ana Molineri   +2 more
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Do health service contacts with community health workers influence the intention to use modern contraceptives among non-users in rural communities? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Studies in many developing countries have shown that community health workers (CHWs) are valuable for boosting contraceptive knowledge and usage. However, in spite of the evidence, studies in Nigeria have rarely examined whether in the absence
Bola Lukman Solanke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intersections of Memory and History in Rural Hungarian Women’s Life Narratives: Three Case Studies

open access: yesHungarian Cultural Studies, 2021
The article contextualizes the oral life stories of three Hungarian-speaking women and their connections to the national histories of East-Central Europe.
Izabella Agárdi
doaj   +1 more source

Women, Schooling, and Marriage in Rural Philippines [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Using data from the Bicol region of the Philippines, we examine why women are more educated than men in a rural, agricultural economy in which women are significantly less likely than men to participate in the labor market. We hypothesize that educational homogamy in the marriage market and cross-productivity effects in the household allow Filipino ...
Sanjaya DeSilva   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Educational Needs and Obstacles Hampering Noodsheh Rural Women Cooperative Members in Paveh Township [PDF]

open access: yesتعاون و کشاورزی, 2018
The main purpose of this research was to both identify and prioritize training needs of rural women cooperatives’ members. The study has used both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
رضا موحدی   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Rural Women in Sustaining the Fish Crackers Business: A Case Study in South Sumatra

open access: yesSociety, 2023
The rural woman is a valuable human resource, especially in fulfilling the economic functions of the family and the home alongside males. In rural families, women perform not only a reproductive but also a productive and social role.
Yunindyawati Yunindyawati
doaj   +1 more source

Rural Women

open access: yes, 2019
Rural women as a group are reported to face a “double disadvantage” due to their gender and rural place of residence. Gendered and place constructions of “good” rural women and the roles “good” women should play in rural communities are shown to intersect with the values of place and community that characterize rural healthcare ethics. While gender and
Simpson, Christy, McDonald, Fiona
openaire   +2 more sources

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY OF MOTHERS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS IN EASTERN POLAND: FINDINGS FROM OWN RESEARCH [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists
This study aims to examine the labor market situation of mothers with children under the age of eighteen who reside in rural areas of Eastern Poland.
Wioleta Kuflewska, Agnieszka Siedlecka
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term lifestyle intervention program through daily walking improves circulatory low HDL level in rural Bangladeshi women

open access: yesJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2020
Non-communicable disease (NCD) is now a burning public health issue in Bangladesh. Among crucial NCD risk factors, widespread low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels is of top concern in Bangladesh.
Subrina Jesmin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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