New Research by Mamun Huda @UQ_News & team: Among 74 #LMICs, most countries have had declining trends in the prevalence of #adolescent motherhood, but the rate of decline is slow in many countries.
Read the paper here: https://t.co/x26fer95qn
Press release out today for our paper on Adolescent Childbearing Trends and Inequalities in 74 LMICs in @TheLancet Child and Adolescent Health. Great research @mmamunhuda https://t.co/yo7MKAt6nT
Happy to share our work published today in @LancetChildAdol. High global prevalence of adolescent motherhood is proving hard to shift, with reductions modest or absent in many developing countries and even rising in some.
https://t.co/FRGQcIssoy
Adolescent childbearing trends and inequalities in 74 LMICs. Published today in @TheLancet Child and Adolescent Health. Congrats @mmamunhuda it was great fun working on this project together. https://t.co/tFQhuzUzix
Virtual 2nd IUSSP Population, Poverty and Inequality Research Conference, 8-10 December 2020.
Register today! Last year's conference at the University of Michigan was a blast, join us online for this year’s conference. #poppov#poppov2020
https://t.co/ai4z43MgwF
New online hub for research projects related to Covid-19 in developing countries. Post a description of your ongoing study, and find out about other projects + funding opportunities.
Why gender matters in COVID-19 responses – now and in the future | IFPRI : International Food Policy Research Institute https://t.co/3wzzkROgyB via @AddThis
Yes! The canton of Zürich just widely tested entire elderly homes (in defiance of federal government directives!) and found a huge share of asymptomatic residents who inadvertently spread the virus.
We need more extensive testing. Fast.
@geenawhiteman Access to opportunity — labor (commuting to work, at work, type of work, pay, etc your specialty), capital (land, assets, credit, entrepreneurship), technology (including education thereof). Then the trade off of fertility (care) and time for economic life.