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Samoa currently faces two important public policy challenges in the health sector. One is to stem, and then reverse, the rapid rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The second challenge is to put the country on a health-financing path that is effective, efficient, and financially affordable...
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To raise awareness among policymakers and health practitioners about unhealthy diets, this document examines dietary patterns in selected Latin American countries using household surveys. The analysis shows that a large percentage of households in the countries examined have inadequate diets....
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We investigate the gender gap in hypertension misreporting using the French Constances cohort. We show that false … individual characteristics. As a second step, we investigate the causes of the gender gap in hypertension misreporting. We show …. Once these differences are taken into account, the gender gap in false negative reporting of hypertension is reversed. This …
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across six occupational categories. We randomly assigned names to the resumes that convey race and gender but for which a … from particular race and gender groups …
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We investigate the gender gap in hypertension misreporting using the French Constances cohort. We show that false … individual characteristics. As a second step, we investigate the causes of the gender gap in hypertension misreporting. We show …. Once these differences are taken into account, the gender gap in false negative reporting of hypertension is reversed. This …
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addition to the measures of these variables, gender socialization and parental investment theory provide further support for …
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Strong gender inequalities persist in the career advancement of men and women. Vertical and horizontal dimensions of … segregation, gender role beliefs, and the public provision of welfare services all provide explanations for gender inequalities …
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Strong gender inequalities persist in the career advancement of men and women. Vertical and horizontal dimensions of … segregation, gender role beliefs, and the public provision of welfare services all provide explanations for gender inequalities …
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