In the framework of sustainable development goals, this study aims to answer question how higher degree gender inequality may affect children’s health. Study findings confirm statistically significant associations (P-value <0.001) between Gender Inequality Index (GII), and It reveals that more than 33% variation in immunization rate children under age five is explained by genders. This relative...

Pension entitlements are influenced by individual career paths and labor market conditions, which often result in gender-based disparities. Women face several challenges during their working lives, such as late entry into the market, gender pay gap, discontinuous careers, early retirement due to family caregiving, lead lower pension incomes. This paper investigates gap nine European Union count...

This article analyzes a large sample of the 2005 population mini-census data and prefecture-level statistics of China to investigate gender earnings inequality in the context of economic marketization, paying special attention to the changing role of occupational segregation in the process. We approximate marketization by employment sectors and also construct an index of marketization at the pr...

background: despite significant reduction in global disease prevalence, leprosy still has a high rate of disability while its determinants are unfair and many of them are amendable. the objective of this study was to measure inequality of disability in leprosy in iran. methods: this was a cross‑sectional study (2006‑2007) on all living people affected by leprosy registered in w. azerbaijan prov...