scholarly journals DO SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION RELATE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS? EVIDENCE FROM AFROBAROMETER ROUND 7 DATA

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
Demographic Factors ◽  
Sources Of Information ◽  
Socio Demographic Factors

scholarly journals Persepsi dan Preferensi Masyarakat terhadap Infrastruktur Hijau Kota Yogyakarta

2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 33-42
Author(s):  
Ririk Darti Pratiwi ◽  
Indung Sitti Fatimah ◽  
Aris Munandar
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
Green Infrastructure ◽  
Climate Change Impact ◽  
Demographic Factors ◽  
Green Spaces ◽  
Community Perceptions ◽  
Adaptation To Climate Change ◽  
Change Impact ◽  
Socio Demographic Factors ◽  
Yogyakarta City

Green infrastructure has been indicated as promising measure for adaptation to climate change impact, especially in densely populated cities where green spaces in a big scale were rare. Yogyakarta City expected would be a good representative case study, due the urban density and limited green spaces. In order to gain a better understanding and awareness of climate change impact and green infrastructure benefit, it is important to find out how people think about issues related to it. Perceptual studies can generate more understanding of the research areas, and knowing the preferences for implementing green infrastructure can help urban planners identify more effective policy responses. The objective of this study is to analyze public perceptions and preferences on climate change and green infrastructure in Yogyakarta City. The study area located in Yogyakarta City is divided into three groups based on the difference proportion of surface temperature. Data collecting conducted by online questionnaires, and samples selection used accidental sampling method. Descriptive statistics used to analyze descriptive data, chi square and Kruskal-Wallis analysis were used to determine the differences between three study areas, then logistic regression method used to find out the influence of socio-demographic factors. The results showed that there were not many significant differences between the 3 groups of study areas on community perceptions and preferences, while socio-demographic factors such as age, occupation, and gender affect some results of community perceptions and preferences. This study explains how community’s awareness of climate change impacts and understanding of the benefits of green infrastructure and local preferences, so that the benefits of green infrastructure can be accepted by the community effectively.

ASSOCIATION OF SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS WITH DIARRHEA IN CHILDREN LESS THAN FIVE YEARS: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE INDICATOR CLUSTER SURVEY SINDH 2014

1970 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 85-89
Author(s):  
Muhammad Irfan ◽  
Syed Mustansir Hussain Zaidi ◽  
Hira Fatima Waseem
Keyword(s):  
Rural Areas ◽  
Demographic Factors ◽  
Wealth Index ◽  
Household Wealth ◽  
Cluster Survey ◽  
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey ◽  
Increased Risk ◽  
Multiple Indicator ◽  
Mother Education ◽  
Socio Demographic Factors

Background: Diarrhea founds to be the major cause of morbidity and mortality in children less than five years. Various factors are associated with diarrhea but socio-demographic factors are the main key elements, which associated with diarrhea. Methods: This study was examined association of socio-demographic factors with diarrhea in children less than five years of age of Sindh, Pakistan, using data from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) conducted from January 2014 to August 2014. Data were collected for 18,108 children in whom 16,449 children had complete data of demographic variables being included in the analysis. Bivariate analysis was done using Pearson's Chi square test and multivariate analysis being done using binary logistic regression. Results: We found increased risk of diarrhea among children lives in rural areas while household wealth index quintile was also associated with diarrhea. Children in the poor, middle and fourth wealth index quintiles being at increased risk of diarrhea compared to children in the richest wealth index quintile. The highest risk of diarrhea was found for the child having mother with no education as well as children aged 12-23 months. Conclusion: Age of child, mother education and wealth index found significant with diarrhea while Male children, child aged 12-23 months, child with no mother education, child from rural areas and child from poor households found with high risk of diarrhea.

Prevalence and Socio-demographic Factors of Aggression among Medical College Students

2015 ◽  
Vol 4 (8) ◽  
Author(s):  
M. Mirzaei-Alavijeh ◽  
P. Hossini ◽  
S. Hayati ◽  
A. Aghaei ◽  
B. Karami-Matin
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
Demographic Factors ◽  
Medical College ◽  
Socio Demographic Factors

Socio-demographic factors involved in the evolution of depression monitored in outpatient unit

Psihiatru ro ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 4 (51) ◽  
pp. 23
Author(s):  
Daniela Glăvan ◽  
Bogdan Stănia ◽  
Mihail Cristian Pîrlog ◽  
Ion Udriștoiu
Keyword(s):  
Demographic Factors ◽  
Outpatient Unit ◽  
Socio Demographic Factors
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