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Research and activism for tobacco control in the Arab world.
www.thelancet.com Published online January 20, 2014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62381-8 1 Smoking rates in the Arab world are some of the highest worldwide. The epidemic is characterised by high and increasing rates of smoking in men and a dramatic reemergence of waterpipe smoking, especially in young people (aged 13–24 years) and women. Although 19 of the 22 Arab countries have rat...
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This study examines whether women’s feminist activism is connected to three key factors: sufficient educational and financial resources, the internalization of a feminist consciousness, and being involved in feminist mobilization structures. Analysis of the 2012 American National Election Survey (N = 1,876) suggests that participation and engagement in the women’s movement is least common among...
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In Arab countries, women have far fewer opportunities than men do to acquire essential capabilities and to utilise them effectively on a broad front. They are also more widely deprived than men of their civil and human rights. In human development terms, such deprivation is seen as the main characteristic of " the marginalisation of women ". Women's opportunities to develop and utilise their ca...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Al-Raida Journal
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0259-9953
DOI: 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.295