Essays about: "maternal employment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words maternal employment.

  1. 1. Expecting the unexpected : How distance to maternity wards affects moving

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emil Munter; [2023]
    Keywords : distance; maternity wards; moving; travel time; amenities; closures;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how a closure of a maternity ward affects the moves intoand out of a municipality. The policy focus of a centralization of maternal care in Sweden may bring unseen consequences that matter for society in a larger sense than only births. READ MORE

  2. 2. Socioeconomic determinants and childhood obesity in Egypt: A secondary analysis of Egypt Demographic Health Survey, 2014

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Eldine Hamza Hjij Zyad; [2022]
    Keywords : BMI; Egypt; Childhood Obesity; Logistic; Obesity; Maternal Employment; Maternal Education; EDHS;

    Abstract : Background: Childhood obesity has posed serious public health challenge in the 21st century since it affects child physical and emotional health. The rate of childhood obesity is dramatically rising in low- and middle-income countries where Egypt is one of those countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. Does Ethnic Origin matter for Health Inequalities in Bolivia? An Assessment of the Effect of Ethnicity on Health Care Access and Health Outcomes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Brianna Gerlach; [2022]
    Keywords : Health inequalities; ethnicity; Bolivia; health outcomes; indigenousness; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Good health is of utmost importance to individuals and economic growth. Nevertheless, inequalities concerning health services and conditions are observed in developed as well as developing countries. Often such disparities are related to ethnicity, with indigenous populations exhibiting lower health performance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Family Policies and Women in the Labour Market: Evidence from Southern Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Federica Colasanti; [2020]
    Keywords : Family policies; labour markets; gender; Southern Europe; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Previous research has analysed the relationship between women’s labour market outcomes and family policies in the general context of the European Union or among OECD countries. The current dissertation investigates the effect of a set of family policy’s instruments on women’s labour market participation and maternal employment in the countries of Southern Europe – Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal – over the period 20012014. READ MORE

  5. 5. Encouraging Mothers : The effect of German regional childcare policies on maternal employment between 2006 and 2018

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik-Alexander Schubert; [2020]
    Keywords : Family policies; maternal employment; German childcare reform; piecewise-constant exponential model; life-course studies;

    Abstract : Childbearing is often associated with employment interruptions in women’s careers. Since 2005, the German federal government has implemented childcare reforms aiming at expanding the suitable infrastructure for children under the age of three, which should facilitate and accelerate the return to employment. READ MORE