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WaterGuard to pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in 2007. Follow-up surveys documented a sustained increase in WaterGuard … motivating women to adopt, sustain, or discontinue use. To provide context, interviews were also conducted with their friends … influenced women’s decisions to adopt, purchase, and continue using WaterGuard. First, positive, ongoing contacts with health …
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levels of economic, cultural, and social capital that constitute women's social class membership are associated with BMI …
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purpose of this study was to examine patterns of change over time in healthy eating behaviors in midlife and older women in … secondary analysis were from the Wellness for Women community-based trial. Women (N = 225) between the ages of 50–69 in rural … should be central components of interventions focused on healthy eating behavior in rural midlife and older women. …
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.35; 95%CI 7.02–25.39) were the main predictors for IPV. We found a three-fold higher risk of IPV for women living in the Los … Altos de Chiapas region (ORA 3.01; 95%CI 1.88–4.79) compared with women in the Mayan region (reference category). Such … against women in the indigenous populations of Mexico. …
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framing in eating disorders, I conducted semi-structured interviews with 50 US women with a history of eating disorders (half …
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Haiti's 2010 earthquake mobilized mental health and psychosocial interventions from across the globe. However, failure to understand how psychological distress is communicated between lay persons and health workers in rural clinics, where most Haitians access care, has been a major limitation in...
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This paper focuses on the inclusion of women in the Moroccan labor markets and businesses through the role of higher … variable in relation to gender. It then analyzes the relationships between education and the inclusion of women in the labor … the inclusion of women in the labor market and in business creation. Schooling of women with higher education attainment …
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Although at the beginning of the 21st century, over 95 percent of all countries in the world have granted women the … representation of women at the level of the smallest unit of Philippine government—the village or barangay. Data comparison—within a … span of 11 years—using the results of the July 15, 2002 and October 28, 2013 barangay elections, shows an increase of women …
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Abstract The Asian economic crisis which began with the floating of the bhat by Thailand on July 1 1997 is still having devastating effects on the livelihood and the well being of millions of people in many parts of the world. The financial crisis spread from Thailand to other Asian countries,...
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This paper examines the decision of Turkish women to participate in the labor force. We administered a original survey … questionnaire in 2009 to 518 non-working women. Employing logistic regression, we found that religious belief is a crucial factor … that discourages women from participating in the labor market. In particular, the regular performance of religious rituals …
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