Case Study

The spectre of unsafe abortions in the Philippines

The country must address the determinants underlying unintended pregnancies through efforts to promote SRH literacy and universal access to modern contraception, while effectively addressing gender-based violence. Finally, to improve outcomes for people with unintended pregnancies, it is imperative to reduce out-of-pocket costs of prenatal care and mobilize prenatal care providers towards and within resource-limited areas. …

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Class, gender and time poverty: a time-use analysis of British workers’ free time resources

The time that remains at one’s own discretion after conducting daily work and personal care activities, has been previously recognized as a ‘primary good’ and an important welfare resource that provides opportunities for participation in social life and leisure. In recent years have witnessed an increasing preoccupation with the phenomenon of time poverty, drawing attention …

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City Children and Genderfied Neighbourhoods: The New Generation as Urban Regeneration Strategy

The industrial cities in the West are employing gentrification as urban policy. Women and families play an important role as gentrification pioneers. Analysing the case of Rotterdam (the Netherlands) understands the gender dimensions of the process. Genderfication refers to the production of space for different gender relations. Urban re-generation supplements regeneration in the form of …

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