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mueller ruth 1993 abortion policy and women s health in developing countries international journal of health services vol  20 no  2 p  297 314

Oil for freedom in brunei   state policies and women¿s strategies in brunei  a case study of the women¿s business council

Oil for freedom in brunei state policies and women¿s strategies in brunei a case study of the women¿s business council

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... United States and a masters in Singapore on merit scholarships In those selfish moments not only was I idealizing someone inappropriately, I was also simultaneously disrespecting my own efforts and ... served the interest of local Malay Muslim businesswomen and to establish networks amongst female business owners The WBC was established with the aim of providing professional support to businesswomen ... government to increase its dependence on these women by initiating specific policy initiatives with the personal preferences and dynamics that shaped these women s responses to those public policy initiatives...
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Abortion policy and teen reproductive behavior in the u s, the case of parental involvement laws

Abortion policy and teen reproductive behavior in the u s, the case of parental involvement laws

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... Chair of Examining Committee Professor Thom Thurston Date Executive Officer Professor Theodore Joyce Professor Michael Grossman Professor Sanders Korenman Supervisory Committee CITY UNIVERSITY OF ... smaller sample sizes and reduced power Conclusions The policy implications of our findings are significant We showed that results from previous studies as to the likely impact of parental involvement ... from state health departments, researchers addressed the problem of cross-state travel by minors, and have secured some information on abortions to minors performed outside their state of residence...
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Tài liệu Environmental Policy and Children’s Health ppt

Tài liệu Environmental Policy and Children’s Health ppt

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... before human exposure, disease, and death have occurred Dose-Response Assessment The second step in risk assessment, assessing the dose-response relationship, is of particular importance for children ... risk assessment.2 In fact, many chemical manufacturers already engage in intensive premarket testing.12 Exposure Assessment Exposure assessment, the third step in risk assessment, needs to involve ... two principal tools used by policymakers to form environmental health policy are risk assessment and risk management Risk assessment is principally a scientific activity It consists of an attempt...
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Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Women’s Health: New Data From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth pptx

Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Women’s Health: New Data From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth pptx

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... results of the 1995 survey as soon as possible, this report contains only very simple measures of these background characteristics and is limited to simple statistical measures such as percents ... consistency of answers during and after the interview, imputing missing data, and adjusting the sampling weights for nonresponse and undercoverage to match national totals Estimates of sampling ... women s health study In: American Statistical Association, Section on Survey Research Methods, 1994 Proceedings Guadagno MA, Abma JC, Chandra A, Peterson LS, Piccinino LJ Women s reports of sensitive...
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Tài liệu The Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women''''s Health pptx

Tài liệu The Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women''''s Health pptx

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... outcomes associated with postmenopausal women- osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease Because decreased estrogen appears to underlie the disturbing symptoms of the menopausal period as well as the susceptibility ... menopausal symptoms; a change in menopausal status was not a significant predictor of becoming depressed Factors correlating with depression included stress from interpersonal relationships, ... etiology of these diseases This report focuses on the menopause as a delineating point in the life of women Chapter addresses what is known about the factors leading up to and causing the diminishment...
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Tài liệu Hormone Disruptors and Women’s Health pptx

Tài liệu Hormone Disruptors and Women’s Health pptx

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... Disruptors and Men s Health This report focuses on the risks of hormone disruptors and women s health, but these chemicals also pose risks to males, especially from exposures in the womb Some ... homeostasis) and responses to surroundings, some can mimic natural hormones and bind to the stress and injury (1) receptors, unlocking the process but sending the wrong message * Hormone disruptors ... Vandenberg LN, Schaeberle CM, Rubin BS, Sonnenschein C, Soto AM Perinatal Bisphenol A exposure increases estrogen sensitivity of the mammary gland in diverse mouse strains Environ Health Perspect 2007;115:592­...
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Tài liệu Physical Activity and Women’s Health pptx

Tài liệu Physical Activity and Women’s Health pptx

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... bl ood p r essu re in wo m en In the Healthy Women s Study, systolic blood pressure was lower in women expending >500 kcal per week, and diastolic blood pressure was lower in those expending >1000 ... secrete insulin, but cells and tissues of the body are insulin resistant, and consequently, patients are characterized by high levels of insulin (hyperinsulinemia) and blood glucose (hyperglycemia) ... Effects of exercise intensity on insulin sensitivity i n women with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Journal of Applied Physiology, 78, 3000–3036 Caspersen, C.J., Christenson, G.M., & Pollard,...
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Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Competencies in Specialty Areas: Adult, Family, Gerontological, Pediatric, and Women’s Health potx

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Competencies in Specialty Areas: Adult, Family, Gerontological, Pediatric, and Women’s Health potx

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... Assesses and evaluates vague or ill-defined symptoms in adolescents and adults 14 Assesses for psychological manifestations of health problems in adolescents and adults B Diagnosis of Health Status ... practitioner practice A Assessment of Health Status These competencies describe the role of the family nurse practitioner in assessing all aspects of the patient s health status, including for purposes of ... the women s health nurse practitioner in assessing all aspects of the patient s health status, including for purposes of health promotion, health protection, and disease prevention The women s health...
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Failing Women, Failing Children: HIV, Vertical Transmission and Women’s Health ppt

Failing Women, Failing Children: HIV, Vertical Transmission and Women’s Health ppt

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... thorough and appropriate care and services in many instances Provision of services for HIV-positive mothers, their partners and their families The findings of the research indicate that policymakers ... use of HIV-positive mothers as peer counsellors in prevention of vertical transmission centres has improved provision of care and support as well as increased pregnant women s confidence in public ... medical personnel from discussing individuals’ HIV status outside such specific instances Several HIVpositive respondents said that this provision is commonly violated at different points in the system...
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Smoking and Women''''s Health: Les Liaisons Dangereuses ppt

Smoking and Women''''s Health: Les Liaisons Dangereuses ppt

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... materials to encourage new smokers These include sponsorships of sporting events, music groups, night clubs and discos, in addition to using contests, prizes and free cigarette giveaways as incentives ... to start targeting and, where awareness of smoking and the risks to women' s health need to be addressed I think that discussing smoking risks during visits to gynecologists and midwives could provide ... discuss The first two, osteoporosis and peridontal disease, can have serious health consequences, while all three have serious effects on physical appearance Osteoporosis occurs because of estrogen...
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First Trimester Pregnancy and Women’s Health pptx

First Trimester Pregnancy and Women’s Health pptx

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... Category B includes (not inclusive) penicillin, cephalosporins, azithromycin, erythromycin, acetaminophen (Tylenol), and caffeine Category C includes (not inclusive) fluconizole, heparin, aspirin, Vioxx ... risk of cleft palates and cleft lips in infants exposed to Topamax or its generic topiramate during the first trimester of pregnancy Topamax is prescribed for anti seizures and to prevent migraine ... that is comfortable and possible to sleep in at night • Headaches—Learn breathing exercises and meditation which can help relieve stress and provide relaxation; avoid taking pain killers if possible...
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Imprisonment and women’s health: concerns about gender sensitivity, human rights and public health pdf

Imprisonment and women’s health: concerns about gender sensitivity, human rights and public health pdf

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... préoccupations relatives la spécificité des sexes, aux droits humains et la santé publique La santé des prisonniers est l’une des pires de tous les groupes de population, et les in galit s apparentes constituent ... carcérales, des violations des droits humains des femmes et l’incapacité accepter que les femmes emprisonnées aient des besoins sanitaires plus nombreux et différents des prisonniers de sexe masculin, ... other health services and in which there is little or no link between services in prisons and the community Continuity of care is important in ensuring postrelease services for any health problems...
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BASIC NEEDS, MENTAL HEALTH, AND WOMEN’S HEALTH AMONG INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN NYALA DISTRICT, SOUTH DARFUR, SUDAN pot

BASIC NEEDS, MENTAL HEALTH, AND WOMEN’S HEALTH AMONG INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN NYALA DISTRICT, SOUTH DARFUR, SUDAN pot

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... six people,15 households in each camp were selected using systematic random sampling to obtain a representative sample in each of the camps A combination of maps based on satellite imaging and ... respondents and household members were reported as “yes” or no responses Women s rights and roles in society were assessed by a response of “agree” or “disagree” These rights were selected on the basis ... depressed and hopeless, n=1244 Number of respondents reporting feelings of sadness or constant crying, n=1274 Major Depression (≥score of 15 on the PHQ-9), n=1253 Respondents in the last year reporting:...
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Strategic Plan for Maternal, Newborn, Child and Women’s Health (MNCWH) and Nutrition in South Africa 2012 - 2016 docx

Strategic Plan for Maternal, Newborn, Child and Women’s Health (MNCWH) and Nutrition in South Africa 2012 - 2016 docx

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... PHC services and the district health system Interventions contained in this plan reflect and support the process of PHC re-engineering The three strands of PHC re-engineering, namely establishment ... identify and address possible shortcomings in care This provides valuable information regarding perinatal health and health services in the country, and forms the basis of the Saving Babies Reports, ... responsibilities of health professionals Although post-rape health services have been substantially improved over the last decade, many health professionals providing care are still untrained and services...
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Tài liệu Deteriorating Access to Women’s Health Services in Texas: Potential Effects of the Women’s Health Program Affiliate Rule doc

Tài liệu Deteriorating Access to Women’s Health Services in Texas: Potential Effects of the Women’s Health Program Affiliate Rule doc

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... that if non-PPFA clinics had to absorb the WHP patients now, nonPPFA clinics would need to expand radically, at least doubling the caseload of WHP patients and, in the cases of poor, less populated ... participation and limit access for the poorest patients Operational restructuring, such as by closing some sites and reducing staff, in light of the loss of operating funds Reexamination of their services, ... # of increase in # WHP # WHP # of nonWHP clients non-PPFA clients clients PPFA clinics per noncaseloads County served by served by in county PPFA clinic required to PPFA other clinics replace...
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Tài liệu Schooling and Adolescent Reproductive Behavior in Developing Countries docx

Tài liệu Schooling and Adolescent Reproductive Behavior in Developing Countries docx

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... years that young people leave school and take up adult work and family responsibilities Thus, policies and programs addressing the schooling and health needs of adolescents, including the special ... most recent period In most school systems, but not all, primary schooling ends in grade six Thus this indicator of grade attainment is not only comparable across countries in terms of exposure ... allowing the exploration of possible associations None of these types of analysis would be possible with data collected by UNESCO Trends in schooling are estimated by calculating the differences in...
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Emerging Infrastructure Policy Issues  in Developing Countries: A Survey of the Recent Economic Literature

Emerging Infrastructure Policy Issues in Developing Countries: A Survey of the Recent Economic Literature

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... Journal, Information Economics and Policy, Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, Journal of Housing Policy, Journal of Urban Economics, Transport Policy, Transport Reviews, Telecommunications Policy, ... range of decisionmakers in developing countries, and any review of emerging policy issues in infrastructure must reflect their concerns The leading journals specializing in developing countries are ... minimum infrastructure services for poor people and of associated regulatory needs is probably one of the two fastest growing “business lines” for international donors, think tanks, and NGOs working...
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Tài liệu Analysing Commitments to Advance the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health pdf

Tài liệu Analysing Commitments to Advance the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health pdf

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... partnerships and investing in innovation Investing in innovation is critical to progress on women s and children s health Corporations and academic, research and training institutes invest significantly ... up with innovative technologies, innovative uses of existing technologies and innovative approaches to strengthen the supply and demandside of health services In 2011 there were over 600 applicants ... Invest in innovation to speed up progress Although 50 stakeholders expressed an interest in innovation, only nine commitments refer to using it to catalyse progress in areas such as leadership and...
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Tài liệu Data and Information on Women’s Health in the European Union docx

Tài liệu Data and Information on Women’s Health in the European Union docx

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... Nevertheless, this report provides an overview of issues related to women s health across the EU Member States also including EEA countries It highlights gaps and special topics where research and ... of disease Based on this understanding of women s health, the exclusive focus adopted by this report on women and their corresponding health issues and needs is necessary to adequately address ... years across ten European countries and found the highest prevalence rates of depressive symptoms in France, Spain, and Italy In all involved countries the affective symptoms (depressed mood,...
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Tài liệu Women’s Health and Mortality Chartbook doc

Tài liệu Women’s Health and Mortality Chartbook doc

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... to prominent public agencies, non-profit organizations, and private companies across the United States Department of Health and Human Services Tommy G Thompson Secretary DHHS Of ce on Women s Health ... Human Services initiatives, Healthy People 2010 and Steps to a HealthierUS determined the final selection of indicators presented Indicators available to measure either Healthy People 2010 or Steps ... accompanying the state profiles These known associations are: • High blood pressure is positively associated with heart disease (including coronary heart disease)3 and stroke.4 • Obesity is positively...
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