Due to the lack of data, it is difficult to properly define and describe the level of gender inequality in a specific environment. This article presents a method of designing a gender-sensitive questionnaire on transport behaviour that will consider all major aspects of gender issues in mobility ...
Environmental factors such as dietary habits, breastfeeding, socioeconomic conditions and educational factors are strong influences on nutritional and puberty status, physical activity, food choices and their interactions. Several diseases of adulthood seem to be linked to, or to originate from, lifestyl...
Teaching as emotional labor: The effect of professors' race and gender on the emotional demands of the undergraduate college classroom. Theoretically grounded in social psychological arguments regarding self and identity, along with more structural arguments regarding racial and gender inequality in the Un...
Both inequality conditions combine features of uniform and correlation increasing majorization which have been proposed in the literature on multidimensional inequality measurement. Uniform majorization imposes that inequality in well-being is reduced when the same mean preserving reduction in spread is ...
A 112-item questionnaire on maternity care from pregnancy, through labour and birth, to postpartum care, and including items on maternal socio-demographic, migration and obstetrical characteristics, and perceptions of care, has been created - the Migrant Friendly Maternity Care Questionnaire (MFMCQ) ...
Study finds stunning lack of racial, gender, and economic diversity among middle-class white males NASA: We're 80% sure about being 20% sure about being 17% sure about being 38% sure about 2014 being the hottest year on record People holding '$15 an Hour Now' posters sue Democratic part...
Gender-based violence in India: Long-term trends. J Interpers Violence. 2010;25(9):1594–611. PubMed Google Scholar Coast E, Leone T, Malviya A, Nakray K. Gender-based violence and public health: International perspectives on budgets and policies. In: Nakray K, editor. Gender-based ...
The following research questions were addressed: How accurate is the image-based remote diagnosis of burns commonly presenting to emergency centres of the Western Cape, when viewed on a handheld de- vice? Are remote assessments of comparable accuracy when made on handheld devices compared to a com...
Originality/value – Equality plans are difficult to fulfill if people do not know on which subtle mechanisms the concept gender-based inequality is founded. The MPGQ illustrates how they are manifested at a specific workplace. Because of the scarcity of this type of workplace measures, this ...
Population based-studies on Campylobacter infection have focused on age, gender, season and the level of urbanisation. The aim of this study was to determine the risk of infection in different ethnic groups resident in England. Methods. Ethnicity-specific risk for Campylobacter infection were ...