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  • Gender mainstreaming oil and natural gas in Lebanon: analysing the current, developing and potential impacts of the petroleum sector on women, men, youth and gender relations from a multi-stakeholder group perspective 
    Sensenig, Eugene Richard; El Helou, Rouba (Notre Dame University, Louaize. Faculty of Law & Political Science, 2021)
    This study is a first of its kind attempt to integrate the questions of gender and youth into the debate on good governance in the extractive industries sector in the Middle East. This intersectional and diversity management-based approach is already being applied to other sectors of society as we reach the end of the climactic year 2021. We see this research as a contribution to the improvement of the living conditions for everyone in our crisis-ridden part of the world. The main message of this study remains relevant in particular when it comes to good governance and policies even under ...
  • Nutritional and health status among nursing home residents in Lebanon: comparison across gender in a national cross sectional study 
    Doumit, Jacqueline H; Nasser, Ramzi N; Hanna, Dimitri R (BioMed Central, 2014-06-20)
    Background: This study described the differences between elderly men and women living in Lebanese long-term care nursing homes on socio-economic, health and nutritional status. Methods: This study used a cross-sectional design. Field researchers obtained data from 221 residents; 148 (67%) women and 73 (33%) men, living in 36 nursing homes. Data on health conditions; nutritional, psychological, and functional status; socio-demographic characteristics, as well as social relations were collected. The analysis used both chi-square and t-test tests. Results: The majority of elderly had low ...