2 women s participation in politics and governance in nigeria

... or non-sex-specific, including access to health care, health care expenditures and costs, specific eating disorders, pain and migraine, alcohol use, smoking habits, and abuse and misuse of legal ... polyarthritis and is also known as the most common form of inflammatory arthritis RA usually begins in the small joints (hands, feet), spreading later to the larger joints The inflamed joint lining or synovia ... circulatory system, 135.5 of malignant neoplasms, 35.5 from diseases of the respiratory system, 22.3 from external causes (injury and poisoning), 15.4 from diseases of the nervous system and sensory...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20

... gender-neutral business and investment laws to investigate attitudes, procedures for opening and closing businesses, and laws outside business and commerce, assessing whether such factors have gendered ... firms have little access to developed financial markets, even as established firms Having access to lenders and investors means that entrepreneurs in firms of all sizes can seize promising investment ... business 2nd quintile 3rd quintile 4th quintile Hardest to business Source: Doing Business database and Enterprise Surveys Note: Relationships are significant at the 1% level and remain significant...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 21:20

... of such earnings and household resources, and generally improving their status and strength in society, as well as their own self-esteem However, this line of argument seems to ignore the intrafamilial ... to hire labor in the peak-seasons such as transplanting and harvesting, instead of doing by myself It is very easy to look for female laborers willing to work in others’ plots in our region (Tran ... onerous and time devouring such as transplanting, weeding and harvesting Although animal rearing and gardening could be seen as important secondary sources of households, both of these activities...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 19:20

... a significant role in developing gender education in pesantren They invited pesantren leaders to join seminars, training sessions, and discussions about women s rights Frequently, the training ... distinction between secular feminist discourse and Islamic feminist discourse is that the latter is a feminism articulated within a more exclusively Islamic paradigm This is not to suggest a binary ... the cinemas, the movie has triggered widespread controversy among Indonesian Muslims I followed the resultant public debates in Indonesian newspapers, magazines, websites, and mailing lists In...

Ngày tải lên: 14/05/2015, 10:07

... interactions with a few businesswomen, statistical findings and personal interests Chapters Outline 28 29 Anonymous Ali Babas rule Malay Muslim businesses www bruneidirect.com Interestingly since, ... 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 ... clearly stated in its objectives According to its official mission statement, the goal of the WBC is “to unite and assist businesswomen on common interests and concerns and to provide training and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 15:35

... Low‐impact weight‐bearing exercises,  such as walking, riding a stationary bike,  and treadmill exercises      Resistance exercises using light weights  and weight machines or swimming to  help maintain bone mass     ... controlled, that increase the risk of  developing urinary incontinence include:   Being overweight or obese   Certain diseases, such as diabetes,  Alzheimer s disease, multiple sclerosis,  and urinary tract infections  ... Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital  Indianapolis  IN   including:  Indiana University Health University Hospital  Indianapolis  IN   St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital Indianapolis  IN   including:  St. Vincent Women 's Hospital...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20

... details of training, protocols on research, indicators and data gathering and their use, participation in decision-making by women s organisations and a complaints and redress mechanism It will set ... expansion of information sources and systems to best meet strategic health information needs It also describes the establishment of processes and structures to ensure the fuller use of health information ... which seeks to ensure that the situations and needs of women are taken development Developed to promote understanding of the distinct nature of women s health issues and address the biases and insensitivities...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20

... groups of women • Health service provision and programming should specifically address mental illness, in particular substance use disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder This is essential ... of HIV and other infectious diseases Evidence indicates that providing needles and syringes reduces HIV transmission in prison (WHO, 2007b) If needles and syringes are not allowed in prison, other ... self-harm and suicide and offer assistance by providing support and referring such cases to specialists In some systems, self-harm and suicide attempts are penalized, which is unacceptable and exacerbates...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20

... health services in crisis and post crisis settings must engage in learning from and sharing experiences of addressing the health needs of women and girls in these settings and work to develop joint ... working in 73 countries and 16 peacekeeping and observation missions to promote these issues and is especially targeting young uniformed services with emphasis on awareness raising strategies and ... joint responses • Assessments of the particular health needs of women and girls must be a standard part of program planning and implementation in crises These assessments and the response of the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... household goods, cash) In many instances, the demand for these gifts does not end with the marriage but continues, as the husband s family persists in making U .S Census Bureau, the Official Statistics™ ... certain highrisk behaviors (i.e., sex workers, intravenous drug users, and sexually transmitted disease patients) However, infection also is increasing in the general population For example, HIV seroprevalence ... Statistics™ Prasad, Shally, 1996, “Instituting Measures to Address Violence Against Women in India,” paper presented at the Association of Women in Development International Conference, Washington,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... encouraging country ownership and investing in country-led plans; building sustainability through health systems strengthening; strengthening and leveraging key multilaterals and other partnerships; ... work in the mines, she is sometimes confronted by their husbands or partners: “The men say, you nurses, what are you doing in our bedrooms? Our women say the sister [nurse] says we must use condoms ... challenges, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) provides strategic insights and bipartisan policy solutions to decisionmakers in government, international institutions, the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 07:20

... relationship power in sexual decision-making and HIV risk The SRPS consists of two subscales: relationship control and decision-making dominance and consists of questions such as control over decision-making, ... consideration She is childless and has a boyfriend whom she says she is in love with, but who she also describes as unreliable as he is physically abusive at times and has other girlfriends Subsequently ... women s intimate relationships and experience of domestic abuse, and also addresses the issue of HIV and AIDS as a catalyst for consciousness-raising on the part of some women Chapter presents our...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 01:20

... a convincing 80-59 count Baseball s Tigers and football s Lions had also endured lengthy season opening losing streaks, so perhaps it was some kind of general curse on Detroit sports The Shock ... opportunities for female and male students This includes colleges and universities as well as high schools and elementary schools Although athletics was not mentioned in the original statute, advocates ... Association) had little interest in women s sports This would change as the 197 0s progressed and women s college sports gained in popularity and profitability All of a sudden, women s sports...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 17:20

... controls user access to the various computer applications When a user signs-on, the security system determines the privileges of the user, assigns security keys, tracks usage, and controls the menus ... assigns responsibility and defines procedures for use of the backup/restart/recovery and emergency preparedness procedures selected for the computer system based on risk analysis for that system ... letters, scanning for delinquent follow-up care, and more A small clinic using Women s Health may have only one case manager Larger clinics and hospitals may have several In some cases, the tasks...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:20

... the DHS web pages Statistical Analysis Analysis is conducted using SPSS version 17.0 Sample weights are used in order to adjust for the sample design; this ensures that the results are representative ... within households for decision making [41]; however this study lacks such information It is advised to construct an index combining the four binary variables and use that in the Ordinary Least Squares ... To create a binary variable for the analysis, we grouped the first three responses 1-3 (in which she has some power) and responses 4-6 (in which she has no say in the decision) The socio-background...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... central nervous system illnesses Illnesses such as osteoporosis,49 musculoskeletal problems and central nervous system illnesses like Alzheimer and/ or dementia50 are linked to hormonal changes women ... violations of women s sexual and reproductive health and rights including forced sterilization; pornography and sexist advertising; violence in institutional settings like hospitals and care institutions, ... testing, training of the care and medical professionals at all levels and in all sectors, budgetary provisions and allocations in the health sector, reform of health systems, gender-sensitive service...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... Diabetes Association, the VON and many other groups Volunteers assist the elderly and disabled, staff help lines, and work in food banks, soup kitchens, sheltered workshops, and homes and shelters ... gastrointestinal diseases, in immune system and neuro-endocrinal disorders, and in unhealthy lifestyles that increase the risks for a wide range of illnesses A recent Statistics Canada study found that ... organizations report increasing difficulties in recruiting volunteers for leadership positions that demand substantial time commitments, and in meeting increased demands with fewer staff and financial...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 12:20

... ‘something coming down’ • Pressure, heaviness or pain in the vagina • Backache • Difficulty emptying the bladder/bowel • Repeated urine infections • Discomfort during sexual intercourse Managing ... lifting the muscles, closing and drawing up the front & back passages Exercising your pelvic floor muscles should not show at all ‘on the outside’ You should not pull in your tummy excessively, ... lift Try to these slow and fast squeezes at least 3–5 times a day Where I these exercises? You can your pelvic floor exercises anywhere—lying/sitting/standing—but it is not advisable to them on...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... relationship power in sexual decision-making and HIV risk The SRPS consists of two subscales: relationship control and decision-making dominance and consists of questions such as control over decision-making, ... consideration She is childless and has a boyfriend whom she says she is in love with, but who she also describes as unreliable as he is physically abusive at times and has other girlfriends Subsequently ... women s intimate relationships and experience of domestic abuse, and also addresses the issue of HIV and AIDS as a catalyst for consciousness-raising on the part of some women Chapter presents our...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:22