control of maternal mortality a major challenge. This study analysed maternal mortality and causes of death in pregnant women … hospitals, and training for health professionals and health education for women were instituted. Maternal mortality in Shanghai … in Shanghai in the ten years from 2000 to 2009, comparing resident and migrant women. All live births were registered and …

enigma was created whereby married women can recover their husbands' retirement benefits by way of divorce, but have limited … negative effects of preemption and the imposition of federal policy choices on marriage and women, including the disparate … impact of decisions such as Boggs, the devaluation of women's contributions to their families, the violation of the theory …

influx of the soldiers into the marriage market suddenly tipped the balance in favor of women. We have found that men subject … to this massive marriage market squeeze exhibited higher mortality rates at age 50–64. Surprisingly, the deadly effect …, albeit of a much smaller magnitude, is also found among women. We show that this is likely driven by the widowhood effect—women …

Although many studies have found that female legislators pursue policies important to women, we know relatively little … concerning the effect of women's descriptive representation (WDR) on women's quality of life. We address this question by … examining the relationship between the election of women state legislators and public health. Specifically, we estimate the …