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“Are women’s rights human rights? A view on women’s political participation in Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Development and Sustainability, 2013
This paper tries to examine whether women’s rights are human rights by looking at the case of women’s political participation in Vietnam. Beginning with the concept of private life and public life which are defined separately for women and men by the ...
Trung, P.T.
doaj  

Women's Rights in Islam and Feminism [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش نامه معارف قرآنی, 2010
Feminism emerged in the beginning of the seventeenth century as a movement to vindicate the women's rights. However, instead of defending the women's real rights, misused them as a means and had ungracious presuppositions like belittling the essence of ...
doaj   +1 more source

Where boys don’t dance, but women still thrive: using a development approach as a means of reconciling the right to health with the legitimization of cultural practices

open access: yesBMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020
Human rights language has become a common method of internationally denouncing violent, discriminatory or otherwise harmful practices, notably by framing them as reprehensible violations of those fundamental rights we obtain by virtue of being human ...
Melisa Demir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Where are the equal rights?’ Far-right women challenging gender equality and human rights in Greece

open access: yesDiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies, 2022
Across Europe, far-right groups balance between contradictory positions on gender equality, invoking women’s rights to claim European cultural superiority over imagined patriarchal Muslim immigrants while rejecting gender rights as threatening the nation.
Marianthi Anastasiadou
doaj   +2 more sources

Rural Women Striding Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Global Fund for Women believes the empowerment of rural women, a continued focus on food security, and access to resources are women's rights issues; all three are needed to address critical gaps in human rights and development processes.
Lisa Block, Muadi Mukenge
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Detection of circulating tumor DNA in colorectal cancer patients using a methylation‐specific droplet digital PCR multiplex

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We developed a cost‐effective methylation‐specific droplet digital PCR multiplex assay containing tissue‐conserved and tumor‐specific methylation markers. The assay can detect circulating tumor DNA with high accuracy in patients with localized and metastatic colorectal cancer.
Luisa Matos do Canto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Justice and Women's Rights: A Guide to Supporting Grassroots Women's Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Guide emerged from a "Summit on Women and Climate" in Bali, Indonesia, and aims to increase timely and appropriate funding for worldwide climate action initiatives led by women and their communities.
Allison Davis   +2 more
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Who’s human? Developing sociological understandings of the rights of women raped in conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
International approaches to human rights have, until recently, largely overlooked the experiences of women in conflict, displacement and crisis. Although women's human rights are progressing on paper, rape and sexual violence continues at mass levels in ...
Canning, Victoria
core   +1 more source

Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring of circulating tumor DNA allows early detection of disease relapse in patients with operable breast cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Monitoring circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in patients with operable breast cancer can reveal disease relapse earlier than radiology in a subset of patients. The failure to detect ctDNA in some patients with recurrent disease suggests that ctDNA could serve as a supplement to other monitoring approaches.
Kristin Løge Aanestad   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

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