Child marriage in South Asia: a systematic review
Background: Child marriage is a serious public health issue with dire implications at the
individual and societal level. Almost half of all child marriages globally originate from South …
individual and societal level. Almost half of all child marriages globally originate from South …
Building the foundations for sustainable development: a case for global investment in the capabilities of adolescents
P Sheehan, K Sweeny, B Rasmussen, A Wils… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Investment in the capabilities of the world's 1· 2 billion adolescents is vital to the UN's
Sustainable Development Agenda. We examined investments in countries of low income …
Sustainable Development Agenda. We examined investments in countries of low income …
Exploring the impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on informal settlements in Tshwane Gauteng Province, South Africa
Informal settlements remain a public health problem as they lack basic infrastructure.
Furthermore, it is challenging to enforce public health regulations and protocols to prevent …
Furthermore, it is challenging to enforce public health regulations and protocols to prevent …
[HTML][HTML] Social determinants of domestic violence against suburban women in developing countries: a systematic review
F Abdi, Z Mahmoodi, F Afsahi… - Obstetrics & …, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective In addition to the many social, economic, cultural, security, and environmental
problems in the metropolitan areas, suburbanization has led to the growth and spread of …
problems in the metropolitan areas, suburbanization has led to the growth and spread of …
Determinants of women's empowerment in Pakistan: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys, 2012–13 and 2017–18
Background Women's empowerment has always remained a contested issue in the complex
socio-demographic and cultural milieu of Pakistani society. Women are ranked lower than …
socio-demographic and cultural milieu of Pakistani society. Women are ranked lower than …
Experience of intimate partner violence among young pregnant women in urban slums of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: a qualitative study
K Deuba, A Mainali, HM Alvesson, DK Karki - BMC women's health, 2016 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an urgent public health priority. It is a
neglected issue in women's health, especially in urban slums in Nepal and globally. This …
neglected issue in women's health, especially in urban slums in Nepal and globally. This …
Slums, space, and state of health—a link between settlement morphology and health data
Approximately 1 billion slum dwellers worldwide are exposed to increased health risks due
to their spatial environment. Recent studies have therefore called for the spatial environment …
to their spatial environment. Recent studies have therefore called for the spatial environment …
Intimate partner violence against women in Southern Punjab, Pakistan: A phenomenological study
Abstract Background Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) refers to behavior by an intimate
partner that can cause physical, sexual, or psychological harm; is a common global public …
partner that can cause physical, sexual, or psychological harm; is a common global public …
Evolutionary and genetic analysis of the VP2 gene of canine parvovirus
G Li, S Ji, X Zhai, Y Zhang, J Liu, M Zhu, J Zhou, S Su - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Canine parvovirus (CPV) type 2 emerged in 1978 in the USA and quickly
spread among dog populations all over the world with high morbidity. Although CPV is a …
spread among dog populations all over the world with high morbidity. Although CPV is a …
Prevalence of emotional and physical intimate partner violence among married women in Pakistan
Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects millions of women across the world, and Pakistan is
no exception. However, there is wide variance in reported frequencies worldwide and even …
no exception. However, there is wide variance in reported frequencies worldwide and even …