Essays about: "status of urban women"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words status of urban women.

  1. 1. Functional outcome for older adults with movement disabilities : A cross-sectional study

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Institutet för gerontologi

    Author : Nynne Olsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Cohort; childhood socioeconomic status; gender; rural urban; The Swedish Adoption Twin Study of Aging;

    Abstract : Background:  Previous research have found that different factors have associations with the level of function. Only few studies investigate the population of older adults with movement disabilities. READ MORE

  3. 2. Determinants of Intimate Partner SexualViolence against Women in India

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Author : Madeleine Back; [2020]
    Keywords : gender-based violence; rural; socio-demographics; public health; sexual violence against women; urban;

    Abstract : Intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is a public health problem andprimarily affects women. Almost 30% of all women who have been in arelationship with a man, have experienced physical or sexual violence by theirpartner in their life. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pursuing Women-Empowerment in the Public Transport System : A case study in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Leila Emami; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender-empowerment; women mobility; daily travel; public transport; subjective well-being; Sweden;

    Abstract : This case study applies women's empowerment and feminist theories to discuss the transport system's possible link with women empowerment and understand how a gender-responsive transport system based on women's complex needs would empower them and improve their status of health and well-being. The research area is two small urban in Sweden with less than 1500 populations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Jämställdhetsintegrering i samhällsplaneringen : Rosengårds station, jämställdhetens nästa stopp?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Lisa Stolt; [2018]
    Keywords : jämställdhet; jämställdhetsintegrering; Rosengårds station; Malmö stad; planering;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen tar sin utgångspunkt i den fysiska planeringens påverkan på olika grupper i samhället. Den sociala dimensionen har inte fått lika mycket uppmärksamhet som de ekologiska och ekonomiska dimensionerna i arbetet mot en hållbar stadsutveckling. READ MORE

  6. 5. Solar power means female power? : how the introduction of electricity supports gender needs in rural Bangladesh

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jella Haag; [2017]
    Keywords : rural electrification; gender; Bangladesh; rural development; solar energy; access to electricity; women empowerment;

    Abstract : Access to energy is gendered. A lack of household energy affects women in developing countries more severely than it affects men with women spending more time in the house. READ MORE