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6 articles for “gender disparities”
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The Importance of Self-Care for Healthcare Professionals in North India: A Regional Analysis of Burnout, Resilience and Institutional Support
Abstract: Background: Burnout in healthcare professionals is described using the framework of Occupational Health and Resilience Theory, where self-care is an individual-level coping mechanism and institutional support is an organizational-level moderator. However, there is a lack of regional data from North India on the structural and contextual factors influencing burnout. Healthcare workers (HCWs) in North India face mounting pressures due to high patient loads, limited mental health resources, and overlapping professional …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neglected Tropical Diseases Among Women and Children in Rural Liberia: A Regional Perspective
Abstract: Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) remain a critical public health challenge in Liberia, disproportionately affecting women and children in rural regions due to systemic inequities in water, sanitation, and healthcare access. This cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence and risk factors of NTDs among 1,000 participants (600 children above 15 years and 400 women aged 15–49) in rural Liberia using stratified and cluster sampling. Laboratory diagnostics, including Kato-Katz stool analysis, urine filtration, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Exploring Gender Differences in Mental Health: Attitudes towards Help-Seeking and Service Utilization
Abstract: Mental health is a complex topic that requires understanding of gender disparities in the use of mental health services and the behavior of seeking assistance. Development of legislation and initiatives aiming at raising awareness and availability of mental health care depends on this knowledge. Maintaining healthy relationships, limiting disease development, managing symptoms, increasing production, and fighting cultural prejudice all depend on mental health therapies. Gender expectations, socialising, stigma, and the …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Psychological Trauma Reflected in B.Rangarao’s Dalit Short Story Death of a Rich Man
Abstract: In the growing expansion of marginalized literature, B.Rangarao’s short story collection “Desperate Men and Women: Ten Dalit Short Stories from India” has been greatly applauded by the readers as it brilliantly exposed the trauma of both men and women of Dalit community in autocratic conditions in India. In Dalit writing Rangrao’s contribution gave fresh look especially to the short story genre as it is based on the revolutionary ideas of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Social Determinant in Health : Epidemiological study of communicable diseases, Demography and Mortality rate.
Abstract: Introduction: Social Determinants of Health (SDH) significantly influence the spread and prevalence of communicable diseases. Factors such as poverty, income inequality, healthcare access, education, employment, location, and social connections shape disease transmission within populations. Additional factors like age, gender, migration, and urbanization further explain the relationship between SDH and public health. Mortality rates, including life expectancy, infant mortality, and access to clean water and sanitation, are deeply affected by these …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Voices of Confinement and Rebirth: The Yellow Wallpaper, Daddy and Lady Lazarus
Abstract: Female authors in contemporary literature play a crucial role in reshaping the portrayal of mental illness, offering nuanced narratives deeply rooted in women's experiences. They address the complex intersection of mental health and societal expectations, exploring themes such as gender roles, body image, and trauma with sensitivity. These authors highlight women's unique challenges in treatment systems and advocate for gender-sensitive approaches in mental healthcare. Through diverse and complex characters, female …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article