Gender issues in the nuclear medicine community: results from a survey promoted by the EANM Women Empowerment Task Force
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-05790-0
Abstract: In recent decades, numerous initiatives have been dedicated to assessing gender balance in the workplace. Evidence demonstrates that gender diversity is associated with better organization of daily work, continuing employment of exceptional workers, and higher… read more here.
Keywords: gender; medicine; nuclear medicine; women empowerment ... See more keywords
Women’s empowerment and gender-differentiated food allocation in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-021-09546-x
Abstract: This paper analyzes the impact of women’s empowerment on two aspects of food security—calorie and protein intake of children—using data on agricultural households from the Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey. We are interested both in the… read more here.
Keywords: differentiated food; empowerment gender; food; gender differentiated ... See more keywords
Measuring Women’s Empowerment: A Critical Review of Current Practices and Recommendations for Researchers
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1622-4
Abstract: Women’s empowerment is an intrinsic human rights goal that has implications for the health and well-being of women and their children. Poor measurement hampers current research efforts, and improving empowerment measurement is a frequently identified… read more here.
Keywords: research; common measurement; women empowerment; measurement ... See more keywords
Organising Concepts of ‘Women’s Empowerment’ for Measurement: A Typology
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-018-2012-2
Abstract: Improving the conceptualisation and measurement of women's empowerment has been repeatedly identified as a research priority for global development policy. We apply arguments from feminist and political philosophy to develop a unified typology of empowerment concepts to… read more here.
Keywords: concepts women; measurement typology; organising concepts; women empowerment ... See more keywords
Association between women’s empowerment and diarrhea in children under two years in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105004
Abstract: Abstract Early childhood deaths are caused by disease that can be prevented and treated like diarrhea. Women's empowerment must be deemed as a very critical component because it is commonly related with maternal and child… read more here.
Keywords: women empowerment; towards wife; attitude towards; wife beating ... See more keywords
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2019.03.003
Abstract: Intimate partner violence is an important global health problem that policy makers seek to address by a variety of interventions, including efforts to promote “women's empowerment.” We use data from a randomized control trial in… read more here.
Keywords: evidence vietnam; empowerment domestic; domestic abuse; abuse experimental ... See more keywords
Developing the Women's Empowerment in Nutrition Index in Two States of India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2019.101780
Abstract: Abstract Rural women face many obstacles that thwart their well-being. Policies that seek to empower them, for example, by improving livelihood opportunities, often do not translate into improvements in other areas, notably in their nutritional… read more here.
Keywords: empowerment nutrition; nutrition index; index; women empowerment ... See more keywords
Women’s empowerment in agriculture and household food insecurity: Evidence from Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.105249
Abstract: Abstract Despite the extensive literature on women's empowerment, the measurement of empowerment in the agricultural context is limited, especially in Pakistan. In this study, we used the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) to explore… read more here.
Keywords: women empowerment; household; empowerment agriculture; food insecurity ... See more keywords
Women's empowerment and determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding: A scoping review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2020.08.004
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF), the immediate provision of mothers' breast milk to infants within the first hour of life, has been recommended by the WHO. However, EIBF is not widely practiced, thereby increasing… read more here.
Keywords: initiation breastfeeding; scoping review; early initiation; initiation ... See more keywords
Women’s empowerment in East Africa: Development of a cross-country comparable measure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.05.031
Abstract: Abstract Women’s empowerment is an indicator of social change and a priority of the Sustainable Development Goals. Debate continues on what domains constitute women’s empowerment and how to measure empowerment across countries. Demographic and Health… read more here.
Keywords: measure; women empowerment; cross; east africa ... See more keywords
Gender and women empowerment approaches: Interventions through PRIs and CSOs in Northern India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2018.10.002
Abstract: Abstract The paper examines ‘gender empowerment’ and ‘women empowerment’ approaches in the select villages of north Indian states viz. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Himachal Pradesh. It is a result of field experience (2009–2011) and theoretical… read more here.
Keywords: approaches interventions; women empowerment; interventions pris; empowerment approaches ... See more keywords