Image 02/09/2022 COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany The Mental Health of Young Mothers Suffers Daycare centers and schools closed, little support for childcare outside the home, and frequent remote work from home: this situation during the first COVID-19 wave in the spring of 2020 led to a significant increase in stress and exhaustion in Germany, especially among mothers of young children living in partnerships. Daycare centers and schools closed, little support for childcare outside the home, and frequent remote work from home: this situation during the first COVID-19 wave in the spring of 2020 led to a significant increase in stress and exhaustion in Germany, especially among mothers of young children living in partnerships. Read more about COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany
Image 01/09/2022 Vaccines for all? A game theoretic approach to the donation of surplus vaccines to vaccine-poor countries Pieter Vanhuysse (University of Southern Denmark), Adam Lampert (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan (The Hebrew University) and Markus Tepe (University of Oldenburg) develop a ‘Rich-to-Poor Vaccine Donation Game’ to examine when donating their surplus vaccines, rather than stocking them domestically helps vacine-rich countries. Pieter Vanhuysse (University of Southern Denmark), Adam Lampert (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan (The Hebrew University) and Markus Tepe (University of Oldenburg) develop a ‘Rich-to-Poor Vaccine Donation Game’ to examine when donating their surplus vaccines, rather than stocking them domestically helps vacine-rich countries. Read more about Vaccines for all?
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Image PANSOC Webinar Series Thu Sep 15 - Thu Dec 1 They are pleased to announce the fall webinar series. All talks will be held Thursdays at 1600 CET (Oslo time) unless otherwise noted.
Image 22/08/22 MPIDR launches COVerAGE-Database Website The website for the COVerAGE-Database, a global demographic database on COVID-19, was published recently by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. More than 70 researchers from around the world collaborated to collect COVID-19 data from 120 countries, standardising it and making it available online. The website for the COVerAGE-Database, a global demographic database on COVID-19, was published recently by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. More than 70 researchers from around the world collaborated to collect COVID-19 data from 120 countries, standardising it and making it available online.
Image 19/08/2022 Are we meeting people's needs in social care? Dynamics of unmet needs in England Athina Vlachantoni, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham and Min Qin (University of Southampton) explore how need and unmet need are both conceptualised theoretically and operationalised empirically by incorporating a temporal dimension in the analysis to investigate the dynamics of met and unmet need for social care over time. Athina Vlachantoni, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham and Min Qin (University of Southampton) explore how need and unmet need are both conceptualised theoretically and operationalised empirically by incorporating a temporal dimension in the analysis to investigate the dynamics of met and unmet need for social care over time. Read more about Are we meeting people's needs in social care?
Image 29/07/2022 Why some women went off the pill Concerns about adverse side-effects and claims of naturalness as reasons for rejecting hormonal contraception in Western countries Mireille Le Guen (Ined and UCLouvain), Clémence Schantz (IRD-Ceped), Arnaud Regnier Loilier (Ined) and Elise de La Rochebrochard (Ined, Inserm-Cesp) conducted a systematic review of the scientific literature in order to build a typology of arguments given by female users and their male partners against hormonal contraceptive methods. Mireille Le Guen (Ined and UCLouvain), Clémence Schantz (IRD-Ceped), Arnaud Regnier Loilier (Ined) and Elise de La Rochebrochard (Ined, Inserm-Cesp) conducted a systematic review of the scientific literature in order to build a typology of arguments given by female users and their male partners against hormonal contraceptive methods. Read more about Why some women went off the pill