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ABSTRACT.
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Key words:
Participación de las mujeres, desafíos y problemas encontrados en los principales mercados
pesqueros durante la pandemia de COVID-19 en Davao, Filipinas
RESUMEN.
Women’s participation, challenges and problems encountered in major sh
markets during the COVID-19 pandemic in Davao, Philippines
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Michael Jeriel I. Bersaldo Edison D. Macusi
Marine and
Fishery Sciences
MAFIS
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Palabras clave:
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Description of the study area
Data collection
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barangay
barangays
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Data analysis
Socio-demographic prole
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Market activities and reasons for involvement
in the sh market
Age istributiond
20 21-30
31-40 41-50 51-60
60
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
Respondents
Elementary level
Elementary graduate
High school level
High school graduate
College level
College graduate
Others
Educational attainment
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
Market stall
Own Rent
Market position
Vendor Owner
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Respondents
Respondents
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Respondents
Tagum City Panabo City Davao City
AB
CD
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Year started engaging the activities
Companions in fish market
The pay is good
This is the only job I know best
Only opportunity open to me
My parents/family members are also vendors
Secure food/fish for consumption
I have a direct contact with fishers/fishing...
Others
Sister
Brother
Co-worker
Husband
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
1960-1970
1971-1980
1981-1990
1991-2000
2001-2010
2011-2019
Mother
Employer
Son
Aunt
Respondents
Tagum City Panabo City Davao City
Market activities
Selling fish/fish products
Weighing fish
Cleaning fish
Sorting/classifying fish
Packing fish
Slicing fish
Negotiating price of fish
Unloading of fish
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
Reasons of engag mente
Respondents
Respondents
Respondents
AB
CD
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Results from the in-depth interviews
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Roles of women vendors in Davao region’s ma-
jor sh markets
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Reasons for involvement in the sh markets
jamboleros
Challenges and problems mentioned by sh
vendors
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Funding
Author contributions
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