Climate change and poverty: vulnerability, impacts, and alleviation strategies

R Leichenko, JA Silva - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Poverty is widely understood to be a key factor that increases the propensity for individuals
and households to be harmed by climatic shocks and stresses. This review explores recent …

How do we assess how agentic we are? A literature review of existing instruments to evaluate and measure individuals' agency

F Cavazzoni, A Fiorini, G Veronese - Social Indicators Research, 2022 - Springer
The importance and centrality of the construct of agency is wellknown amongst social
scientists. Yet, there is still little agreement on how this construct should be understood and …

[图书][B] The political economy of microfinance: Financializing poverty

P Mader - 2016 - books.google.com
According to the author, rather than alleviating poverty, microfinance financialises poverty.
By indebting poor people in the Global South, it drives financial expansion and opens new …

Agency, human dignity, and subjective well-being

DA Hojman, Á Miranda - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last decades, our understanding of human well-being and development has shifted
from a traditional focus on income and consumption toward a richer multidimensional …

Engagement of men in antenatal care services: increased HIV testing and treatment uptake in a community participatory action program in Mozambique

CM Audet, M Blevins, YM Chire, MH Aliyu, LME Vaz… - AIDS and Behavior, 2016 - Springer
Uptake of HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) services during antenatal care (ANC)
in rural Mozambique is disappointing. To nurture supportive male engagement in ANC …

Redistributing resilience? Deliberate transformation and political capabilities in post-Haiyan Tacloban

J Ensor, H Tuhkanen, M Boyland, A Salamanca… - World Development, 2021 - Elsevier
There are increasing calls for transformation to be considered as a means to address the
effects of social, cultural and political conditions on vulnerability when resilience is applied …

Barriers to male involvement in antenatal care in rural Mozambique

CM Audet, YM Chire, LME Vaz… - Qualitative health …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Low rates of antenatal care (ANC) service uptake limit the potential impact of mother-to-child
HIV-prevention strategies. Zambézia province, Mozambique, has one of the lowest …

Depression among female heads-of-household in rural Mozambique: A cross-sectional population-based survey

CM Audet, ML Wainberg, MA Oquendo, Q Yu… - Journal of affective …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background An estimated 350 million people live with depression worldwide. In
Mozambique, there are no national data quantifying the burden of mental illnesses. With the …

Multidimensional poverty in rural Mozambique: a new metric for evaluating public health interventions

B Victor, M Blevins, AF Green, E Ndatimana… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon and unidimensional measurements
have proven inadequate to the challenge of assessing its dynamics. Dynamics between …

What is wellbeing for rural South African women? Textual analysis of focus group discussion transcripts and implications for programme design and evaluation

G Ferrari - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Policy makers' ultimate goal is to deliver the highest possible level of population welfare.
Economists investigate the effect of socio-economic dimensions on wellbeing using …