[HTML][HTML] Parental education and inequalities in child mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

M Balaj, HW York, K Sripada, E Besnier, HD Vonen… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The educational attainment of parents, particularly mothers, has been
associated with lower levels of child mortality, yet there is no consensus on the magnitude of …

Conceptual framework of food systems for children and adolescents

A Raza, EL Fox, SS Morris, R Kupka, A Timmer… - Global Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transforming food systems is essential to ensuring nutritious, safe, affordable, and
sustainable diets for all, including children and adolescents. This paper proposes a new …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: From health crises to food security anxiety and policy implications

L Chiwona-Karltun, F Amuakwa-Mensah… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
Like the rest of the world, African countries are reeling from the health, economic and social
effects of COVID-19. The continent's governments have responded by imposing rigorous …

[HTML][HTML] Home, sweet home? The impact of working from home on the division of unpaid work during the COVID-19 lockdown

J Derndorfer, F Disslbacher, V Lechinger, K Mader… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
A lockdown implies a shift from the public to the private sphere, and from market to non-
market production, thereby increasing the volume of unpaid work. Already before the …

[HTML][HTML] The gender gap and healthcare: associations between gender roles and factors affecting healthcare access in Central Malawi, June–August 2017

AD Azad, AG Charles, Q Ding, AW Trickey… - Archives of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background Women in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) do not have equal access
to resources, such as education, employment, or healthcare compared to men. We sought to …

[HTML][HTML] Husband and wife perspectives on farm household decision-making authority and evidence on intra-household accord in rural Tanzania

CL Anderson, TW Reynolds, MK Gugerty - World development, 2017 - Elsevier
We use OLS and logistic regression to investigate variation in husband and wife
perspectives on the division of authority over agriculture-related decisions within …

[HTML][HTML] Women's empowerment and child nutrition: The role of intrinsic agency

R Jones, R Haardörfer, U Ramakrishnan, KM Yount… - SSM-population …, 2019 - Elsevier
Women's empowerment is associated with improved child nutrition, and both underpin the
achievement of multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We examined pathways …

[HTML][HTML] On-farm diversity and market participation are positively associated with dietary diversity of rural mothers in Southern Benin, West Africa

MR Bellon, GD Ntandou-Bouzitou, F Caracciolo - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective The objective of this study is to test the extent to which, under different
opportunities for market participation, the diversity of plant species rural households grow or …

Structural determinants of gender inequality: why they matter for adolescent girls' sexual and reproductive health

AS George, A Amin, CM de Abreu Lopes… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Structural determinants of gender inequality: why they matter for adolescent girls’ sexual and
reproductive health Page 1 the bmj | BMJ 2020;368:l6985 | doi: 10.1136/bmj.l6985 19 …

Role of social support in improving infant feeding practices in Western Kenya: a quasi-experimental study

AG Mukuria, SL Martin, T Egondi… - … Health: Science and …, 2016 - ghspjournal.org
Background: We designed and tested an intervention that used dialogue-based groups to
engage infants' fathers and grandmothers to support optimal infant feeding practices. The …