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Demographic Transition Revisited: Low Fertility, Socioeconomic Development, and Gender Equity
Demographic Transition Low Fertility Below-replacement Fertility Gender marriage
2016/3/17
While new empirical findings and theoretical frameworks provide insight into the interrelations between
socioeconomic development, gender equity, and low fertility, puzzling exceptions and outliers i...
Tanzanian men’s gender attitudes, HIV knowledge, and risk behaviours
Tanzania HIV risks alcohol
2015/7/27
This study uses data from the 2004-05 Tanzanian Demographic and Health Survey to examine whether men’s traditional gender role attitudes contribute to their sexual risk behaviours for HIV. Logistic ...
Gender differences in sexual behaviour amongst university students in Mahikeng, South Africa
Gender University students Sexual behaviour
2015/7/27
Studies indicate that females are more prone to the consequences of ‘irresponsible’ sexual activities than males on university campuses. This paper presents gender differences in sexual behaviour amon...
Gender Disparity in HIV Prevalence: A National-Level Analysis of the Association between Gender Inequality and the Feminisation of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
HIV/AIDS gender inequality feminisation
2015/7/27
The HIV pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa is often described as undergoing a ‘feminisation’ in which female HIV prevalence exceeds that of male in most age groups and countries. However, much of the vari...
Gender power relations in reproductive decision-making:The case of Gamo migrants in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia
Decision-making Gender Power relations Contraceptives use Maternal health service utilization
2015/7/24
In many developing countries most of reproductive decisions are made by men although it is, as well, the concern of women. This study was undertaken with the objective of assessing gender power relati...
Gender,household headship and children’s educational performance in Nigeria:debunking the myth of poor performance in female-headed households
Gender household household headship Children Educational performance
2015/7/22
This study examines how gender interacts with household headship to influence children’s educational performance. It evaluates the educational performance of children in senior secondary schools in La...
Gender and HIV-related discrimination in the health sector in Nigeria
Discrimination Gender Health sector HIV/AIDS Lagos PLWHA Socio-economic status
2015/7/22
This study explored the influence of gender on HIV-related discrimination in health care facilities in Lagos state from the perspectives of people living with HIV/AIDS. It hypothesized that women were...
Dynamics of gender-based violence among the Tivs of North Central Nigeria
Gender Violence Sexual Reproductive health Human rights
2015/7/22
Gender-based violence has been noted as a major international public health and human right issue. Still relatively little is known about its frequency, sub-cultural variations and correlates in Niger...
Gender-Role Attitudes and Reproductive Health Communication among Female Adolescents in South Nyanza,Kenya
Gender-Role Attitudes Reproductive Health Communication Female Adolescents South Nyanza Kenya
2015/7/21
In this paper, we use data from three districts of Nyanza Province in Kenya to examine gender-role attitudes and reproductive health communication among adolescent females aged 12-19 years. We test fo...
Public discourse on gender in South Asia has tended to focus on the family and culture as the primary culprits in creating gender inequality. Frequently public policies tend to be less effective in ad...
International Seminar on Gender and Empowerment in the 21st century in Africa
Gender and Empowerment 21st century Africa
2015/6/26
The IUSSP Scientific Panel on Gender, in collaboration with the African Populationand Health Research Center (APHRC) organized a seminar on “Gender and empowerment in the 21st Century in Africa.” The ...
International Seminar on Changing Transitions to Marriage:Gender Implications for the Next Generation
Changing Transitions to Marriage Gender Implications Next Generation
2015/6/26
Rapid global changes, including urbanization, broadening regional and international migration, increasing educational opportunities and socio-economic change, have led to unique shifts in transitions ...
Gender Inequalities and Reproductive Health:Changing Priorities in an Era of Social Transformation and Globalisation
Gender Inequalities Reproductive Health Social Transformation Globalisation
2015/6/25
Policy & Research Papers are primarily directed to policy makers at all levels. They should also be of interest to the educated public and to the academic community. The policy monographs give, in sim...
The Gender Consequences ofthe Demographic Dividend: An Assessment ofthe Macro and Micro Linkages between the Demographic Transition and Economic Development
Gender consequences Age composition economic development
2015/1/22
The demographic transition causes the age composition of a population to evolve in a more or less predictable manner, but what are the social consequences? Macro economists focus on the ageprofiles of...
Attrition in the Austrian Generations and Gender Survey: Is there a bias by fertility-relevant aspects?
attrition Austria dropouts Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) longitudinal data response rates
2014/11/27
Background: In longitudinal research the loss of sample members between waves is a possible source of bias. It is therefore crucial to analyse attrition.
Objective: This paper analyses attrition in a...