... hypothetical methodof FP.In further sections women were asked about their knowl-edge of the mechanism of action of specific FP methodsand if doctors or providers should explain the details of how a method ... Corresponding author AbstractBackground: Informed consent in familyplanning includes knowledge of mechanism of action.Some methods offamilyplanning occasionally work after fertilization. Knowing ... before choosing a certain family planning method. The objective of this survey is to explore women's attitudes towards postfertilizationeffects offamilyplanning methods, and beliefs and...
... Theuptake offamilyplanning methods among women in Uganda is low, with current use offamilyplanning methodsestimated at 24%, but available data has not been disaggregated by HIV status. The aim of ... Half of the women (182) and 34% (100) of themen said their partners desired having more children.Use offamilyplanning methods and contraceptivepreferences for future useKnowledge of FP methods ... assess the uptake offamilyplanning services, and unplanned pregnancies,among HIV-infected people. We conducted multivariate analysis for predictors of current use offamilyplanning amongwomen...
... limited-commitment planning paradigm, to per- form twotypesof p]annlng: prescriptive and re- strictive. Limited-commitment planning consists of both prescriptive (hierarchical expansion) plan- ning and of ... nature of the relation between text planner and text realiser? 2 Interleaving or Top-Down Planning? 2.1 The Trouble with Traditional Planning In the text planning that has been done, two prin- ... that generators of the future will have to be structured. One insight pertains to the problems encoun- tered when the various tasks of generation both of text planning and of realization ~...
... require to use dual methods Table 2 Percentage of users becoming pregnant in first year of use of method, with perfect use of the method Method Perfect use Combined Oral Contraceptive ... advised of this and this should be documented in the notes. Table 3: Summary of UKMEC Categories for Use of Common Reversible Methods of Contraception in women with or at risk of HIV ... the majority of women will test HIV negative, and the occasion of the HIV test can be used to promote HIV prevention in future. The UK department of Health advised a routine offer of HIV testing...
... cloned in Two typesof RPA in seed plants T. Ishibashi et al.3278 FEBS Journal 272 (2005) 32703281 ê 2005 FEBS Twotypesof replication protein A in seed plantsCharacterization of their functions ... shown).Analysis of T-DNA insertion mutants and RNAimutants of A. thaliana homologs of OsRPA70aand OsRPA70b (AtRPA70a and AtRPA70b)A. thaliana was used for genetic analysis of the functions of OsRPA70a ... two seed plants, rice and Arabidopsis, there are two different typesof RPA70-kDa subunit. Substantial biochemical and genetic characterization of these two subunits, termed OsRPA70a and OsRPA70b...
... pH-Dependencies of the autoxidation rateIf the values of kfand ksare plotted against the pH of thesolution, we can obtain a pH profile for the stability of HbO2. Fig. 3 shows such profiles for both of ... is of nonequivalence of the chains in haem oxidation. In thisregard, it should be noted that such a chain heterogeneity of HbO2oxidation can be retained even in very dilutedconcentrations of ... comparedsubunit–subunit contacts between three typesof interfaces(a1b1, a1b2, and a1a2) of HbO2and the correspondingCOb4interfaces. As a result, they found that the b1b2interface of the COb4tetramer is less...
... Realization of Social Context( Source: Halliday& Martin 1993:25) 3 Levels of Context The interpretation of social context includes two levels of communication: genre (context of culture) ... metaphor are not two different phenomena; they are both aspects of the metaphorical strategy by which we expand our semantic resources for construing experience.- Twotypesof realization between ... Range13 Part I: Introduction1 RationaleMetaphor, based on the association of similarity, is one of the two basic typesof semantic transference that have been an interest for many linguistic...
... Contraceptive use: all methods ever used,first method used, methods used recentlyWantedness of all pregnanciesF. Use offamilyplanning (birth control) servicesUse of other medical servicesTitle ... thepopulation.Thenumberofwomensherepresentsinthepopulationiscalledhersamplingweight.Samplingweightsmayvaryconsiderablyfromthisaveragevaluedependingontherespondentsrace,theresponserateforsimilarwomen,andotherfactors.Aswithanysamplesurvey,theestimatesinthisreportaresubjecttosamplingvariability.SignicancetestsonNSFGdatashouldbedonetakingthesamplingdesignintoaccount.Nonsamplingerrorswereminimizedbystringentquality-controlproceduresthatincludedthoroughinterviewertraining,checkingtheconsistencyofanswersduringandaftertheinterview,imputingmissingdata,andadjustingthesamplingweightsfornonresponseandundercoveragetomatchnationaltotals.Estimatesofsamplingerrorsandotherstatisticalaspectsofthesurveyaredescribedinmoredetailinanotherseparatereport(13).Thisreportshowsndingsbycharacteristicsofthewomaninterviewed,includingherage,maritalstatus,education,parity,householdincomedividedbythepovertylevel,andraceandHispanicorigin.IthasbeenshownthatblackandHispanicwomenhavemarkedlylowerlevelsofincome,education,andaccesstohealthcareandhealthinsurance,thanwhitewomen(14).Theseandotherfactors,ratherthanraceororiginperse,probablyaccountfordifferencesinthebehaviorsandoutcomesstudiedinthisreportamongwhite,black,andHispanicwomen(15).TableBshowsafactorthatshouldbeconsideredininterpretingtrendsinpregnancy-relatedbehaviorintheUnitedStates:thechangingagecompositionofthereproductive-agepopulation.In1982,therewere54.1millionwomenofreproductiveageintheUnitedStates;in1988,57.9million;andin1995,60.2million(16).Thelargebabyboomcohort,bornbetween1946and1964,was1834yearsofagein1982,2442yearsofagein1988,and3149yearsofagein1995.Theselargebirthcohortswerepreceded(upto1945)andfollowed(196580)bysmallercohorts.Whiletheoverallnumberofwomen1544yearsofageroseby6million,or11percentbetween1982and1995,thenumberofteenagewomendroppedbyabout6percent,thenumberofwomen2024yearsofagedroppedby15percent,andthenumberofwomen2529droppedby6percent(tableB).Incontrast,thenumberofwomen3044yearsofageincreasedsharplyforexample,thenumberofwomen4044yearsofageincreasedby59percentbetween1982and1995.Also,women3044yearsofageaccountedfor54percentofwomen1544yearsofagein1995comparedwith44percentin1982.Thesedifferencesinagecompositionmayberelevantwhenevertimetrendsamongwomen1544yearsofagearebeingdiscussed.Publicuselesbasedonthe1995NSFGareavailableoncomputertape.TheywillalsobeavailableonCompactDiscRead-OnlyMemory(CD-ROM).QuestionsaboutthecostandavailabilityofthecomputertapesshouldbedirectedtotheNationalTechnicalInformationService(NTIS),5285PortRoyalRoad,Springeld,VA22161,703487-4650,or1800-553-NTIS.QuestionsregardingtheCD-ROMlesshouldbedirectedtoNCHSDataDisseminationBranchat301436-8500.ResultsTables117containmeasuresofpregnancyandbirthintheUnitedStates.ChildrenEverBornandTotalBirthsExpectedIn1995,women1544yearsofageintheUnitedStateshadhadanaverageof1.2birthsperwoman(table1).Thiscompareswith1.2in1988and1.3in1982(17).In1995,women1544yearsofageexpectedtonishtheirchildbearingwithanaverageof2.2childrenperwoman(table1)comparedwith2.2in1988and2.4in1982(17).Theproportionwhoreportthattheyhaveneverbeenpregnantwasmarkedlyhigherforcollegegraduatesthanforthosewhodidnotcompletehighschool(table3).Thissamepatternbyeducationisalsoseenwhendataforlivebirthsareexamined(tables45):about49percentofwomen2244yearsofagewhohadgraduatedfromcollegehadhadnolivebirthsasofthedateofinterviewcomparedwithjust8percentofwomen2244yearsofagewithoutahighschooldiploma(table4).WithinraceandHispanicorigingroups,thepatternwasthesame:collegegraduateshadmarkedlyhigherpercentschildlessthanwomenwithlesseducation(table5).Table6showsacomparisonbetweenlivebirthsreportedintheNSFGandlivebirthsregisteredonbirthcerticatesintheyears199194.Ineachindividualcalendaryearandforthesumoftheyears199194,theNSFGestimateofthenumberofbirthsisveryclosetothebirthcerticatetotalanddiffersfromitbylessthantheNSFGssamplingerror.TheNSFGestimateisalsoverycloseforwhitewomen.TheNSFGestimateforblackwomenisslightlylower,andtheestimateforotherracessomewhathigherthanthebirthcerticatedata.AdiscussionofthisdifferenceisgiveninthedenitionofRaceandHispanicoriginintheDenitionsofTerms.Overall,andbycharacteristicsotherthanrace,however,table6showsthatTableB.Numberofwomen,byage:UnitedStates,1982,1988,and1995Ageơ ... thepopulation.Thenumberofwomensherepresentsinthepopulationiscalledhersamplingweight.Samplingweightsmayvaryconsiderablyfromthisaveragevaluedependingontherespondentsrace,theresponserateforsimilarwomen,andotherfactors.Aswithanysamplesurvey,theestimatesinthisreportaresubjecttosamplingvariability.SignicancetestsonNSFGdatashouldbedonetakingthesamplingdesignintoaccount.Nonsamplingerrorswereminimizedbystringentquality-controlproceduresthatincludedthoroughinterviewertraining,checkingtheconsistencyofanswersduringandaftertheinterview,imputingmissingdata,andadjustingthesamplingweightsfornonresponseandundercoveragetomatchnationaltotals.Estimatesofsamplingerrorsandotherstatisticalaspectsofthesurveyaredescribedinmoredetailinanotherseparatereport(13).Thisreportshowsndingsbycharacteristicsofthewomaninterviewed,includingherage,maritalstatus,education,parity,householdincomedividedbythepovertylevel,andraceandHispanicorigin.IthasbeenshownthatblackandHispanicwomenhavemarkedlylowerlevelsofincome,education,andaccesstohealthcareandhealthinsurance,thanwhitewomen(14).Theseandotherfactors,ratherthanraceororiginperse,probablyaccountfordifferencesinthebehaviorsandoutcomesstudiedinthisreportamongwhite,black,andHispanicwomen(15).TableBshowsafactorthatshouldbeconsideredininterpretingtrendsinpregnancy-relatedbehaviorintheUnitedStates:thechangingagecompositionofthereproductive-agepopulation.In1982,therewere54.1millionwomenofreproductiveageintheUnitedStates;in1988,57.9million;andin1995,60.2million(16).Thelargebabyboomcohort,bornbetween1946and1964,was1834yearsofagein1982,2442yearsofagein1988,and3149yearsofagein1995.Theselargebirthcohortswerepreceded(upto1945)andfollowed(196580)bysmallercohorts.Whiletheoverallnumberofwomen1544yearsofageroseby6million,or11percentbetween1982and1995,thenumberofteenagewomendroppedbyabout6percent,thenumberofwomen2024yearsofagedroppedby15percent,andthenumberofwomen2529droppedby6percent(tableB).Incontrast,thenumberofwomen3044yearsofageincreasedsharplyforexample,thenumberofwomen4044yearsofageincreasedby59percentbetween1982and1995.Also,women3044yearsofageaccountedfor54percentofwomen1544yearsofagein1995comparedwith44percentin1982.Thesedifferencesinagecompositionmayberelevantwhenevertimetrendsamongwomen1544yearsofagearebeingdiscussed.Publicuselesbasedonthe1995NSFGareavailableoncomputertape.TheywillalsobeavailableonCompactDiscRead-OnlyMemory(CD-ROM).QuestionsaboutthecostandavailabilityofthecomputertapesshouldbedirectedtotheNationalTechnicalInformationService(NTIS),5285PortRoyalRoad,Springeld,VA22161,703487-4650,or1800-553-NTIS.QuestionsregardingtheCD-ROMlesshouldbedirectedtoNCHSDataDisseminationBranchat301436-8500.ResultsTables117containmeasuresofpregnancyandbirthintheUnitedStates.ChildrenEverBornandTotalBirthsExpectedIn1995,women1544yearsofageintheUnitedStateshadhadanaverageof1.2birthsperwoman(table1).Thiscompareswith1.2in1988and1.3in1982(17).In1995,women1544yearsofageexpectedtonishtheirchildbearingwithanaverageof2.2childrenperwoman(table1)comparedwith2.2in1988and2.4in1982(17).Theproportionwhoreportthattheyhaveneverbeenpregnantwasmarkedlyhigherforcollegegraduatesthanforthosewhodidnotcompletehighschool(table3).Thissamepatternbyeducationisalsoseenwhendataforlivebirthsareexamined(tables45):about49percentofwomen2244yearsofagewhohadgraduatedfromcollegehadhadnolivebirthsasofthedateofinterviewcomparedwithjust8percentofwomen2244yearsofagewithoutahighschooldiploma(table4).WithinraceandHispanicorigingroups,thepatternwasthesame:collegegraduateshadmarkedlyhigherpercentschildlessthanwomenwithlesseducation(table5).Table6showsacomparisonbetweenlivebirthsreportedintheNSFGandlivebirthsregisteredonbirthcerticatesintheyears199194.Ineachindividualcalendaryearandforthesumoftheyears199194,theNSFGestimateofthenumberofbirthsisveryclosetothebirthcerticatetotalanddiffersfromitbylessthantheNSFGssamplingerror.TheNSFGestimateisalsoverycloseforwhitewomen.TheNSFGestimateforblackwomenisslightlylower,andtheestimateforotherracessomewhathigherthanthebirthcerticatedata.AdiscussionofthisdifferenceisgiveninthedenitionofRaceandHispanicoriginintheDenitionsofTerms.Overall,andbycharacteristicsotherthanrace,however,table6showsthatTableB.Numberofwomen,byage:UnitedStates,1982,1988,and1995Ageơ...
... other than black or white. Use ofFamilyPlanning and Other Medical Services (tables 85–96) Tables 85–96 show data on a number of aspects of use offamily planning services and other medical ... type of provider and demographic characteristics of women 15–24 years of age at their first visit for familyplanning services. + More women (55 percent) received their first familyplanning ... receive their first family planning service from a private doctor or HMO (table 85). + Nearly 2 out of every 3 women who had a familyplanning service had their first familyplanning visit before...
... lexical network. These methods depend on the presence of the text vocabulary inside their network. So, to avoid any restriction about domains in such kinds of texts, we present here a mixed method ... developed another method that augments the first method by making use of information coming from a lexical co-occurrence network. 392 This network allows a mutual reinforcement of descriptors ... Thematic segmentation of texts: two methods for two kinds of texts Olivier FERRET LIMSI-CNRS B~t. 508 - BP 133 F-91403, Orsay Cedex,...
... quintiles, including the removal of user fees for family planning services by 2013. Zimbabwe will improve method mix and strengthen the integration offamily planning with reproductive health, ... in the recommended list of essential medicines and subsidized to improve affordability. The familyplanningmethod mix will be expanded, and access to family planning methods for women living ... continuum of care are slated to be the cornerstones of the new strategy. The centre-piece of its strategy on familyplanning will be a shift from limiting to spacing methods, and an expansion of choice...
... treatment of childhood illness. Post-partum Family Planning: In Mali, the approach applied to integrate familyplanning with postpartum care resulted in increasing the proportion of postpartum ... before 16 weeks of pregnancy. Number of ANC community outreach visits conducted by each health facility. Number of community meetings held to advocate for the importance of ANC. % of pregnant ... health, and familyplanning (MNCH/FP) programs across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Illustrative cases of significant improvement achieved in a short period of time across the continuum of MNCH/FP...
... expressions of three typesof hepcidins in dif-ferent organs and tissues were different. From theresults of previous report, it is speculated that hepci-dins homologues may have a variety of roles ... h.Hemolytic activity of synthesized Japanese floun-der hepcidinsThe hemolytic activity of the synthetic Japanese flounderhepcidins was measured by using microtiter plate twofolddilution method [23]. ... different from that of human,mouse and other reported fish hepcidins. In liver, somecells expressed both typesof hepcidins, while othercells expressed only one of them or neither of them(Fig. 6)....
... attributable to two major factors: first, a series of on-the-job-training activi-ties were conducted on the record keeping system, screen-ing checklists offamilyplanning methods, administeringinjectable ... withdrawal of the interventions. The highcoverage of routine activities of the FWAs, such as record-keeping and screening of contraceptive methods, was alsosustained after the withdrawal of the ... use of service-delivery pointseven after the withdrawal of the interventions. The results of the cluster surveys, conducted in1996, showed that the selected indicators of health and family- planning...
... Theorems of ViscosityIterative Methods for a Countable Familyof StrictPseudo-contractions in Banach SpacesRabian Wangkeeree and Uthai KamraksaDepartment of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, ... Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, vol.73, pp. 957–961, 1967.3 K. Aoyama, Y. Kimura, W. Takahashi, and M. Toyoda, “Approximation of common fixed points of acountable familyof nonexpansive ... an immediate consequence of the subdifferential inequality.The first part of the next lemma is an immediate consequence of the subdifferential inequalityand the proof of the second part can be...