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The evolution of socioeconomic statusrelated inequalities in maternal health care utilization:evidence from Zimbabwe,1994–2011

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Global Health Research and Policy 2017年第1期2卷 360-371页

作者： Marshall makate clifton makate Department of Economics State University of New York at AlbanyAlbanyNY 12222USA UNEP Tongji Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development Tongji UniversityShanghaiChina

Background:Inequalities in maternal health care are pervasive in the developing world,a fact that has led to questions about the extent of these disparities across socioeconomic *** a growing literature on maternal health across Sub-Saharan African countries,relatively little is known about the evolution of these inequalities over time for specific *** study sought to quantify and explain the observed differences in prenatal care use and professional delivery assistance in ***:The empirical analysis uses four rounds of the nationwide Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey administered in 1994,1999,2005/06 and 2010/*** binary indicators were used as measures of maternal health care utilization;(1)the receipt of four or more antenatal care visits and(2)receiving professional delivery assistance for the most recent *** measure inequalities in maternal health care use using the Erreygers corrected concentration index.A decomposition analysis was conducted to determine the underlying drivers of the measured ***:The computed concentration indices for professional delivery assistance and prenatal care reveal a mostly pro-rich distribution of inequalities between 1994 and ***,the concentration index[95%confidence interval]for the receipt of prenatal care was 0.111[0.056,0.171]in 2005/06 and 0.094[0.057,0.138]in 2010/*** professional delivery assistance,the concentration index stood at 0.286[0.244,0.329]in 2005/06 and 0.324[0.283,0.366]in 2010/*** pro-rich inequality was also increasing in both rural and urban areas over *** decomposition exercise revealed that wealth,education,religion and information access were the underlying drivers of the observed inequalities in maternal health ***:In Zimbabwe,socioeconomic disparities in maternal health care use are mostly pro-rich and have widened over time regardless of the location of ***,we established that inequaliti

关键词： Socioeconomic status-related inequality Maternal health care utilization Erreygers concentration index Zimbabwe

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Awareness and adoption of land,soil and water conservation practices in the Chinyanja Triangle,Southern Africa

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International Soil and Water Conservation Research 2017年第2期5卷 122-129页

作者： Nelson Mango clifton makate Lulseged Tamene Powell Mponela Gift Ndengu International Centre for Tropical Agriculture(CIAT) c/o Kawanda Research StationP.O.Box 6247KampalaUganda International Centre for Tropical Agriculture(CIAT) P.O.MP 228HarareZimbabwe International Centre for Tropical Agriculture(CIAT) c/o Chitedze Agricultural Research StationP.O.Box 158LilongweMalawi

The promotion of land,soil and water conservation measures has been a widespread development in sub-Saharan Africa in a bid to tackle degradation and improve *** a result,several gov-ernments have launched various campaigns on soil,land and water conservation *** aim of this study is to determine some of the factors that influence farmers'awareness(knowledge)and adoption of land,soil and water conservation *** for this study was collected from 312 households using a questionnaire survey in the Chinyanja Triangle of Southern *** study *** sampled from Tete province of Mozambique,central and southern regions of Malawi and eastern Province of *** used t-tests to classify adopters and non-adopters of soil,land and water con-servation measures and binomial logit models to identify the factors that infuence farmers'knowledge of conservation measures and adoption of land productivity *** results show that the household head's age,education,agricultural advice reception and farmer group membership are critical in raising *** the household head's age,education,agricultural advice reception,farmer group membership,pieces of land owned or used in production and land-to-man ratio influenced adoption *** study,therefore,concludes that in order to improve land productivity in the Chinyanja Triangle,there is a need to consider farmers'heterogeneity in terms of household head's age,level of education,extension services outreach,and socio-economic char *** suggests that governments'policies in the region should be aimed at improving farmers'level of education,extension delivery that will target the elderly and the youth,land ownership,credit access,and social capital such as group formation.

关键词： Conservation Agriculture Awareness Adoption Chinyanja Triangle

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