Role of cooperatives in economic empowerment of women: A review of Indian experiences

N Bharti - World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Women establish about half of the world's population and constitute a significant
part of the workforce. Women's empowerment is considered as an entry point for women's …

Fathers' involvement in pregnancy and childbirth in Africa: an integrative systematic review

S Nambile Cumber, A Williams, H Elden… - Global Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background As notions of masculinity evolve globally, it is important to understand their
dimensions within geographic regions and life contexts. African men's involvement in their …

The SWPER index for women's empowerment in Africa: development and validation of an index based on survey data

F Ewerling, JW Lynch, CG Victora… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Sustainable Development Goals strongly focus on equity. Goal 5
explicitly aims to empower all women and girls, reinforcing the need to have a reliable …

Timing and adequate attendance of antenatal care visits among women in Ethiopia

S Yaya, G Bishwajit, M Ekholuenetale, V Shah… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Although ANC services are increasingly available to women in low and middle-
income countries, their inadequate use persists. This suggests a misalignment between …

[HTML][HTML] Empowerment in water, sanitation and hygiene index

S Dickin, E Bisung, J Nansi, K Charles - World development, 2021 - Elsevier
Water, sanitation and hygiene services are often promoted as critical for women's
empowerment and gender equality. Tools for monitoring water, sanitation and hygiene …

Measuring women's Empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa: exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses of the demographic and health surveys

IO Asaolu, H Alaofè, JKL Gunn, AK Adu… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Women's status and empowerment influence health, nutrition, and
socioeconomic status of women and their children. Despite its benefits, however, research …

Are husbands involving in their spouses' utilization of maternal care services?: A cross-sectional study in Yangon, Myanmar

KM Wai, A Shibanuma, NN Oo, TJ Fillman, YM Saw… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Husbands can play a crucial role in pregnancy and childbirth, especially in
patriarchal societies of develo** countries. In Myanmar, despite the critical influence of …

Association between women's empowerment and infant and child feeding practices in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

M Na, L Jennings, SA Talegawkar, S Ahmed - Public health nutrition, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between women's empowerment and WHO
recommended infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in sub-Saharan Africa …

Women's autonomy and utilisation of maternal healthcare services in 31 Sub-Saharan African countries: results from the demographic and health surveys, 2010–2016

C Chol, J Negin, KE Agho, RG Cumming - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine the association between women's autonomy and the utilisation of
maternal healthcare services across 31 Sub-Saharan African countries. Design, setting and …

Association between women's empowerment and maternal and child nutrition in Kalale District of Northern Benin

H Alaofè, M Zhu, J Burney, R Naylor… - Food and nutrition …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Evidence on effectiveness of women's empowerment (WE) to reduce
undernutrition is limited in sub-Sahara Africa, and few studies incorporate multidimensional …