埃塞俄比亚农村地区的妇女赋权,效率和粮食安全联系:一个通用的结构方程建模
Fentahun Tesafa1,2, Messay Mulugeta1, Solomon Tsehay1
1Center for Food Security Studies, College of Development Studies, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
Heliyon
|January 14, 2025
概括
赋予妇女在农业中的权力可以提高家庭的粮食安全和饮食多样性. 针对工作量和决策的有针对性的干预措施对于积极的农业-食品-营养成果至关重要.
科学领域:
- 农业经济学 农业经济学
- 性别研究是性别研究.
- 食品安全研究 食品安全研究
背景情况:
- 农业对于粮食安全至关重要,但关于性别角色的证据有限.
- 了解妇女在农业中的赋权是改善家庭福祉的关键.
研究的目的:
- 调查妇女在农业中的赋权对家庭和个人效率和粮食安全的影响.
- 分析埃塞俄比亚赋权,效率和粮食安全之间的联系.
主要方法:
- 来自埃塞俄比亚利博克梅姆地区245名妇女,80名儿童和250个家庭的横截面数据.
- 用于效率分析的随机边界模型.
- 用于结合体检查的一般化结构方程建模.
主要成果:
- 严重的粮食不安全存在 (33%的家庭,44%的妇女,28%的儿童).
- 妇女赋权与饮食多样性和粮食安全正相关.
- 由于工作负担 (48%) 和缺乏发言权 (22%) 而导致的权力丧失是主要障碍.
结论:
- 赋予妇女在农业中的权力增强了市场导向,并改善了所有人的粮食安全.
- 干预措施必须针对积极的农业-粮食-营养结果的具体剥夺权力的维度.
- 解决性别差异对于可持续的粮食系统至关重要.
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