Single Motherhood and Child Mortality in Sub-Saharan African: A Life Course Perspective

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Autoři: Clark, Shelley, D. Hamplová
Single motherhood in sub-Saharan Africa has received surprisingly little attention, although it is widespread and has critical implications for children’s wellbeing. Using survival analysis techniques, we estimate the probability of becoming a single mother over women...
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Discourses on Abortion and their Impact on Institutions in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic in the Second Half of the 20th Century (1950–2003)

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Autoři: Dudová, Radka
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Obedient mothers, healthy children: communication on the risks of reproduction in state-socialist Czechoslovakia

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Autoři: Dudová, Radka, Hašková, Hana
The article analyses medical communication in popular media relating to the risks in reproduction in the state-socialist Czechoslovakia between 1948 and 1989 and shows how it used emotions as an instrument to control women’s reproductive behaviour. In particular, we use an approa...
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Zdravotní sestry a jejich prožívání dvojí péče v době pandemie covidu-19

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Autoři: Pospíšilová, Marie
The pandemic highlighted the importance of both formal and informal care and magnified gender inequalities in this area. Women were more represented in care-related frontline professions (including nurses), but they were also more often responsible for providing childcare when in...
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