Historical Legacies, Social Capital, and Women’s Decision-Making Power: Religion and Child Nutrition in Mozambique
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-017-0526-6
Abstract: In sub-Saharan settings, parental religion may have important implications for children’s health and well-being. Using survey data from rural Mozambique, we examine the relationship between women’s religion and the likelihood of their children being chronically… read more here.
Keywords: historical legacies; capital women; legacies social; social capital ... See more keywords
Male migration and women’s decision-making in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-020-09504-z
Abstract: This study examines the changes in women’s decision-making roles due to the foreign labor migration of men from Nepal. Using a mixed-method strategy, based on qualitative analysis from fieldwork in four districts of Nepal and… read more here.
Keywords: decision; migration women; male migration; decision making ... See more keywords
Gender norms and women’s decision to work: evidence from Japan
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-021-09543-0
Abstract: Using individual-level data from the National Family Research of Japan Survey (1999, 2004 and 2009) and exploiting variation in the share of individuals with non-traditional gender norms across birth-cohorts, survey year, education, and prefecture, we… read more here.
Keywords: decision work; women decision; gender norms;
Women's decision-making autonomy in the household and the use of maternal health services: An Indonesian case study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2020.102816
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The study aimed to examine the influence of Indonesian women's decision-making within the household regarding the use of maternal health services. It explored whether women who had high involvement in household decision-making experienced a… read more here.
Keywords: decision; health services; decision making; women decision ... See more keywords
The Share of Women in Decision-making Positions Across Different Levels of Government
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DOI: 10.1080/00344893.2020.1847180
Abstract: This paper investigates formal and informal patterns of the recruitment process and the features of types of elections to shed light on what affects the share of women across levels of government (... read more here.
Keywords: decision making; women decision; levels government; share women ... See more keywords
Women’s decision-making autonomy and utilisation of maternal healthcare services: results from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017142
Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the association between women’s decision-making power and utilisation of maternal healthcare services (MHS) among Bangladeshi women. Settings This is a nationally representative survey that encompassed Dhaka,… read more here.
Keywords: survey; decision making; health; healthcare ... 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
Lactation after loss: supporting women's decision-making following perinatal death
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DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2020.28.7.442
Abstract: Offering sensitive and compassionate clinical and bereavement care following perinatal death is the innate focus of the caring healthcare professional and facilitating informed choice around the subject of lactation following loss is an integral part… read more here.
Keywords: following perinatal; perinatal death; women decision; lactation ... See more keywords
Extending Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for 10 Years: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Women’s Decision Making in an Online Breast Cancer Forum
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9060688
Abstract: An additional 5 years of treatment with adjuvant hormonal therapy, to complete 10 years of medication, is recommended to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence. Yet professionals and patients should balance this benefit against… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; decision making; women decision; breast cancer ... See more keywords