HIV/AIDS & gende by Pieter Fourie

“…It concludes by emphasising the need for social theory in general and gender theory in particular to embrace ideological eclecticism in an effort to combat the hugely negative consequences of HIV/AIDS. …”
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Predictive Factors of Response to Biological Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: Towards Personalized Medicine by Claire I. Daïen, Jacques Morel

“…A part of this variability is due to the characteristics of the patient such as age, gender, concomitant therapies, body mass index, or smoking status. …”
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Edmée Chandon : femme pionnière, scientifique invisible. Les ressorts de l’injustice épistémique dans le champ astronomique du premier XXe siècle by Charly Pellarin-Régis

“…The Edmée Chandon Collection, held at the Paris Observatory library and recently listed, helps in assessing her part in scientific production, shedding the media’s myth of the pioneer, as well as the epistemic injustice conveyed by gender stereotypes. The paper’s first two parts analyse this process of invisibilisation. …”
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Interview with Nadine Bowers Du Toit by M. Laubscher

“…She holds a PhD in Practical Theology (Theology and Development) and her research over the past 20 years has focused on the role of faith communities in addressing the intersecting issues of race, inequality, gender and poverty. Her most recent projects have been funded by grants from the National Research Foundation and the Nagel Centre for World Christianity. …”
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Formazione, tecnologia e mercati nel contesto di una multinazionale by Elena Bougleux

“…The higher education program becomes a pretext to hide persistent cultural and gender prejudices and to enforce existing or newly established relations of subalternity.  …”
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"The personal is political": faith and religion in a public university by Isabel Apawo Phiri, Sarojini Nadar

“…Drawing on empirical research with religious women who experience gender-based violence in various forms, the authors argue that when religious beliefs are put into practice without critical introspection, religion becomes dangerous at both the personal and public levels. …”
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Mujeres en el ballet: maestras, bailarinas y productoras en Guadalajara by Cristina Castellano

“…The complexity of staging a dance performance is discussed here and debated with theses which corporeity and ethnicity are the central axis of the dance and gender discourse.…”
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De la guerre civile comme vecteur d’émancipation féminine : l’exemple des aristocrates frondeuses (France, 1648-1653) by Sophie Vergnes

“…The Grande Mademoiselle, in her Memoirs, claims that same feminine ability but reserves it to women of high birth. She subordinates gender hierarchy to social hierarchy, thus promoting a kind of elitist feminism.…”
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Language and the African Philosophical Traditions by Kọ́lá Abímbọ́lá

“…Numerous scholars have explored this very question from Africana perspectives: Kwasi Wiredu (1996) explored the philosophical issue of whether there are culturally defined values and concepts; Hallen and Sodipo (1986) examined the question of whether there are unique African indigenous systems of knowledge; Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (1994) evaluated the role of colonialism in the language of African literature; Oyerò nkẹ ́ ́ Oyěwumi (1997) argued that “gender” is a Western cultural invention that is foreign to Yorùbá systems of sociation; and Helen Veran (2001) argued that even though science, mathematics, and logic are not culturally relative, “certainty” is nonetheless derived from cultural practices and associations. …”
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L’industrie des services sida : la construction des « victimes », des « volontaires » et des « experts » [1990] by Cindy Patton

“…The author also describes how volunteer work, intrinsically linked to the State’s disengagement from public health, is structured in terms of gender, the labor division in the AIDS industry assigning the majority of women to positions of altruistic care-takers.…”
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Mulheres, arte e poder: uma narrativa de contrapoder? by Ana Gabriela Macedo

“…My aim in this paper is to build on a fundamental essay by Linda Nochlin preci- sely titled “Women, Art and Power” (1988), where the author convincingly inves- tigates this triad while, in her own words, she “disentangles various discourses about power related to gender difference existing simultaneously with – as much surface as substractum – the master discourse of the iconography or narrative”. …”
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الميول القرائية لدى طلاب المرحلة الثانوية ودور المکتبة المدرسية في تنميتها وتحفيزهم على القراءة : دراسة ميدانية على طلاب إدارة قنـا التعليمية بمحافظة قنــا... by مصطفى عارف

“…The research was based on the field approach, and one of the most important results of the study was the existence of significant differences in tendencies between students of general and technical education and the existence of an impact on them according to gender, and for this the study recommended taking into account the fulfillment of the reading tendencies of students and motivating them in proportion to those variables.…”
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Limited opportunities: the implications of schoolgirl dropout in Irepodun, Nigeria by Kafilah Lola Gold

“…Therefore, the study recommends that the government award scholarships to encourage girls’ education, curriculum planners should be counselled on the need to be gender-friendly in planning the school curriculum, and parents should avoid distracting activities that can keep girls away from school.…”
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“Be Proud, and Loud”: Linguistic Markers of Pride in Drag Queens’ Spoken Discourse by Natacha Marjanovic

“…Many studies have shown how drag queens blur the boundaries between genders and identities through their performances and their language, thereby disturbing the political status quo on binary gender. …”
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Legal Protection for Female workers in Indonesia (Study on the Rights of Female Workers in Tolitoli) by Mulyadi Mulyadi, Sutarman Yodo, Sulbana Sulbana

“…Key obstacles include limited awareness of rights, weak legal enforcement, and gender discrimination, along with a lack of employer responsibility. …”
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Master of Arts In Linguistics

“…Other emerging areas in the study of Linguistics, such as: Gender Linguistics and African Linguistics are also incorporated. …”
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Prevalence, risk factors and associated ocular diseases of cerebral stroke: the population-based Beijing Eye Study by Jost B Jonas, Ya Xing Wang, Liang Xu, Wen Bin Wei

“…After adjusting for systemic risk factors of older age, male gender and higher prevalence of arterial hypertension and cardiovascular disease, a higher prevalence of a previous stroke was significantly correlated with a higher prevalence and stage of diabetic retinopathy. …”
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Hubungan Berbagai Faktor Risiko Terhadap Kejadian Penyakit Jantung Koroner Pada Penderita Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 by Fadma Yuliani, Fadil Oenzil, Detty Iryani

“…The result showed that risk factors that were related with CHD incident in DM patients are gender (p=0,000), long-suffering diabetes (p=0,043), hypertension (p=0,007), dyslipidemia (p=0,000), obesity (p=0,023), and smoking habit (p=0,000). …”
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Intimate partner violence help-seeking norms: scale reliability and cross-sectional multilevel associations with intimate partner violence among youth in Nairobi, Kenya by Peter Gichangi, Mary Thiongo, Anaise Williams, Bianca Devoto, Shannon N. Wood, G Wamue-Ngare, Kristin G. Bevilacqua, Michele R. Decker

“…The objectives were to (1) refine an IPV Help-Seeking Attitudes Scale and examine its psychometric properties, (2) explore differences in attitudes between young men and young women, and (3) examine associations of past 6-month IPV among young women with the scale at the individual level (individual attitudes) and the by-gender community-aggregated averages (community norms) among youth in Nairobi, Kenya.Design This cross-sectional, secondary analysis used data from a phone-based survey with a cohort of young men and young women recruited via respondent-driven sampling from April to May 2021. …”
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Translation, adaptation, and validation of the Care Coordination Instrument for cancer patients by Anne Werner, Anke Steckelberg, Alexandra Strobel, Andreas Wienke, Heike Schmidt, Dirk Vordermark, Patrick Michl, C. Benedikt Westphalen, Julia Lühnen

“…Significant factors on the care coordination score are treatment location (hospital vs. private practice oncologist M = -9.83 score points, p = 0.011) and gender (women vs. men M = 8.92 score points, p = 0.002). …”
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