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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Burkina Faso
Cortez, Rafael; Bowser, Diana; Quinlan-Davisonson, Meaghen - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015
traditional and harmful gender stereotypes. The objectives of the study were to understand the impact that structural and proximal …
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Ein Gemeinsames Kernabitur für Deutschland: Der Vorschlag des Aktionsrats Bildung
Wößmann, Ludger - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 65 (2012) 02, pp. 12-21
Das Abitur hat in Deutschland eine lange Tradition als Reifeprüfung, die die Studierfähigkeit attestieren und damit den Zugang zum Hochschulsystem eröffnen soll. Allerdings werden seit Jahrzehnten beträchtliche qualitative Unterschiede hinsichtlich der Aufgabenstellungen und der...
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Bildungsleistungen von Migranten und deren Determinanten – Teil II: Primar-, Sekundar- und Tertiärbereich
Ruhose, Jens - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 10, pp. 24-38
Der Beitrag diskutiert anhand eines Literaturüberblicks mögliche Determinanten des Schulerfolgs von Kindern mit Migrationshintergrund. Während im ersten Teil (ifo Schnelldienst 9/2013) der Vorschulbereich thematisiert wurde, befasst sich dieser zweite Teil mit den späteren Bildungsstufen....
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Bhutan: Maternal and Reproductive Health at a Glance
El-Saharty, Sameh; Ohno, Naoko; Sarker, Intissar; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
about 23 percent in 2007 to 12-13 percent in 2012. Gender equality and women's empowerment are important determinants of …
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Empirical Analysis of Teachers‘ Gender and Secondary School Students‘ Academic Performance
Odunaike K. O.; Ijaduola K. O.; Amoda M.B. - In: Asian Economic and Financial Review 3 (2013) 3, pp. 355-362
This study analysed teachers’ gender and the academic performance in Business Education subjects among secondary school … purposely selected for the study. Teachers’ Gender and Secondary School Students’ Academic Performance Questionnaire (TGSSSAPQ … recommended, inter alia, that students should not base their academic achievements on their teachers’ gender while the government …
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Dhaka's Slums, Bangladesh
Cortez, Rafael; Hinson, Laura; Petroni, Suzanne - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
. Inadequate access to health information and services, as well as inequitable gender norms, contribute to a lack of awareness …
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Nicaragua: An Analysis Using a Sexual and Reproductive Health Framework and Human Rights
Gordillo-Tobar, Amparo; Beneitez, Geraldine; Ortega, Juana - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
In an effort to integrate operational and analytical work on adolescents and youth sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and Human Rights in Nicaragua, the World Bank, in coordination with the Nicaraguan Ministry of Health, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and the United Nations...
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Achieving MDGs 4&5: Nepal's Progress on Maternal and Child Health
Saadat, Seemeen; Cortez, Rafael; Voetberg, Albertus; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Nepal has achieved its targets for MDGs 4 and 5a. Maternal mortality declined from 790 to an estimated 190 deaths per 100,000 live births between 1990 and 2013 an impressive 76 percent decline. Under-five mortality showed a similarly impressive decline going from 142 to 42 deaths per 1,000...
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria
Cortez, Rafael; Saadat, Seemeen; Marinda, Edmore; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015
Nigeria is the most populous country in sub-Saharan Africa. It also has a very young population. The majority of the population is below the age of 25 years, with 22 percent of the country?s population between the ages of 10-19 years. Data on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes in...
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Frauenbildung, Fertilität und Familienpolitik
Kriese, Mandy; Mandalka, Ulrike; Montén, Anna - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 15 (2008) 04, pp. 55-59
Frauenbildung, Fertilität und Familienpolitik
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