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Gender Dimensions in Disaster Management : A Focus on Aquaculture and Fishing Communities in the Philippines

Creator:

Chow, Morgan

Abstract:

Many nations that invest in aquaculture and fisheries for improved nutrition and food security are located in areas prone to natural disasters, such as typhoons. While all residents are vulnerable to the effects of disasters, research suggests that women are disproportionately affected at all stages of disaster management: preparedness, response,...

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Masters Thesis

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vulnerable to the effects of disasters, research suggests that women are disproportionately affected at all
Depression, acculturation, and relationship power in Mexican immigrant women: an exploratory study

Creator:

Helfgott, Gabriela I.

Abstract:

One of the largely undetected and untreated health conditions affecting the Latino population in the United States is depression. Although the onset of depression can be influenced by a variety of factors that differ among individuals, Latinos in the United States are subject to certain cultural-specific social and environmental stresses...

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Masters Thesis

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machismo,2 perpetuate a gender inequality that places women in an inferior social and economic status