Women’s Decision-Making Power in the Local Councils of Albania: Do Numbers Make a Difference?
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DOI: 10.1007/s40609-017-0105-5
Abstract: Many countries have endorsed affirmative action policies to promote gender equality in decision-making. Yet, evidence on the impact of women’s presence in decision-making is mixed. This study examines the relationship between women’s numbers and decision-making… read more here.
Keywords: decision; power local; decision making; making power ... See more keywords
More assets, more decision-making power? Mediation model in a cluster-randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of the graduation program on women's empowerment in Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105159
Abstract: Abstract To promote women’s empowerment, numerous programs provide economic services meant to increase women’s access to economic resources in the household. However, women’s access to economic resources does not always translate into improved bargaining power,… read more here.
Keywords: making power; access; decision making; effect ... See more keywords
Enhanced women’s decision-making power after the Suchana intervention in north-eastern Bangladesh: a cluster randomised pre-post study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054148
Abstract: Objectives Women’s decision-making power is a dimension of empowerment and is crucial for better physical and psychosocial outcomes of mothers. Suchana, a large-scale development programme in Bangladesh, actively provided social interventions on behaviour change communication… read more here.
Keywords: making power; women decision; intervention; decision making ... See more keywords
Risk Factors of Underweight in Children Aged 6–59 Months in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/6368746
Abstract: Background Undernutrition in early childhood has irreversible and long-lasting implications. Hence, this study was aimed at assessing risk factors of child undernutrition. Methods A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted on 642 households with mothers to… read more here.
Keywords: underweight children; risk factors; aged months; decision making ... See more keywords
Women's Decision-Making Power on Modern Family Planning Use and Its Associated Factors in Northwest Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/9060809
Abstract: Introduction Poor decision-making power on family planning among married women is a public health concern. Despite this, there is a scarcity of research done on decision-making power of family planning use as one of their… read more here.
Keywords: making power; decision making; family planning; family ... See more keywords
Relationship between women’s decision-making power over their own health care and use of modern contraception in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional secondary data analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12905-021-01450-x
Abstract: Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the use of modern contraception (MC) is a critical intervention aimed at reducing mortality rates associated with unintended, high-risk pregnancies. However, among Congolese women aged 15–49, the prevalence of MC use… read more here.
Keywords: health care; use; decision making; health ... See more keywords
A comparative study of domestic decision-making power and social support as predictors of postpartum depressive and physical symptoms between immigrant and native-born women
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231340
Abstract: Background Women’s participation in decision-making in the household is an indicator of women’s empowerment. Few studies have compared domestic decision-making power and its effect on postpartum health between immigrant and native-born women. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: decision; physical symptoms; domestic decision; decision making ... See more keywords
AGRICULTURE TRANSITION AND WOMEN’S DECISION-MAKING POWER IN COFFEE-FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN LAO PDR
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DOI: 10.22452/jati.vol26no1.3
Abstract: The Lao government introduced a new period of economic liberalisation with the New Economic Mechanism (NEM) in 1986. The present study examines whether market liberalisation and women’s participation translated into changes in women’s decision-making power… read more here.
Keywords: coffee farming; farming households; decision making; making power ... See more keywords
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Altered Voluntary Cooperative Norms Compliance Under Equal Decision-Making Power
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DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2018.00265
Abstract: Social norms play an essential role in human interactions and the development of the evolution of human history. Extensive studies corroborate that compliance with social norms typically requires a punishment threat as almost always specific… read more here.
Keywords: decision making; making power; voluntary cooperative; compliance ... See more keywords
Exploring Women’s Decision-Making Power and HIV/AIDS Prevention Practices in South Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192416626
Abstract: Decisions regarding sexual and reproductive health significantly impact women’s health and their protection against HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections. These decisions also impact females’ ability to reach their reproductive goals. Women’s autonomy is recognized… read more here.
Keywords: making power; health; hiv; hiv aids ... See more keywords