... or consumers Discussion Session 1: GapsinMensReproductiveHealthResearchorPractice The first discussion session focused on three questions developed to obtain ideas and insights from participants ... counseling in a single session during the clinic visit DMHC provides ongoing training to staff and uses the prompting mechanism in EMRs to assure the quality of client-centered counseling sessions ... attendant, women presenting for their first family planning visit, men accepting vasectomy, men seeking services for STDs, and men and women using condoms Men as agents of change” are considered in their...
... underprivileged, especially the poor and those living in rural areas, and decrease disparities within countries ■ Improve quality of care by establishing standard protocols, setting up systems for monitoring ... mechanisms, possibly through private-sector involvement and community financing, to ensure that women have access to essential health services ■ Promote women s participation in decisionmaking and ... suggest that siblings born three to five years apart are about 2.5 times more likely to survive to age than siblings born less than two years apart.19 In MENA countries, many brothers and sisters...
... underprivileged, especially the poor and those living in rural areas, and decrease disparities within countries ■ Improve quality of care by establishing standard protocols, setting up systems for monitoring ... mechanisms, possibly through private-sector involvement and community financing, to ensure that women have access to essential health services ■ Promote women s participation in decisionmaking and ... suggest that siblings born three to five years apart are about 2.5 times more likely to survive to age than siblings born less than two years apart.19 In MENA countries, many brothers and sisters...
... care Assessment of risk factors for poor reproductive mental health should be routine in perinatal health care These include: past personal or family history of psychiatric illness or substance ... infectious diseases; information needs; access to health system and services and the training and skill of health workers The most prominent risks to life are identified as those directly associated ... postpartum psychiatric caseness 10% depressive illness, anxiety disorders Results General Health Questionnaire 28, Psychiatric Assessment Schedule at 6–8 weeks postpartum Goldberg s Standardised...
... approach seeks to focus on using investments on specific interventions such as reproductivehealth interventions to strengthen health systems This approach maintains the focus of the global health ... refurbishing these facilities 57 At the same time as supply-side issues are addressed by training new health workers and redeploying existing health workers, it is also important to promote awareness ... is possible to lose some focus on the immediate needs and requirements of strong reproductivehealth interventions in the push towards systems strengthening And as HSS becomes more mainstreamed,...
... presents a multidisciplinary perspective on mens mental health issues by addressing developmental issues, incorporating psychosocial issues unique to men, and presenting treatment options for a ... difficulties such as stereotyped behavior or restricted interests, parents may wish to pursue an evaluation for autistic disorder or other pervasive developmental disorders Autistic disorder is about ... forms Symptoms include inattention, poor organizational skills, impulsivity, losing things, excessive fidgeting, frequently leaving one s seat in the classroom, and being easily distracted The symptoms...
... HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS Household characteristics such as housing conditions and ownership of consumer durables serve as indirect indicators of a household s standard of living Trends in these ... maternal health indicators 1.4 Political Changes Nepal has witnessed massive political upheaval during the past decade with insurgency forces actively expressing dissatisfaction with the existing status ... of information for multi-sectoral data in the country It was in the early nineties that the CBS established a separate Household Survey Section (HSS) This section initiated four small-scale surveys...
... care Assessment of risk factors for poor reproductive mental health should be routine in perinatal health care These include: past personal or family history of psychiatric illness or substance ... infectious diseases; information needs; access to health system and services and the training and skill of health workers The most prominent risks to life are identified as those directly associated ... postpartum psychiatric caseness 10% depressive illness, anxiety disorders Results General Health Questionnaire 28, Psychiatric Assessment Schedule at 6–8 weeks postpartum Goldberg s Standardised...
... trials assessing therapeutic strategies for localised or systemic metastases in patients with solid cancers or for preventing their development in patients with solid cancers Consortia must use state-of-the-art ... this call topic, neglected parasitic diseases include the kinetoplastid diseases (sleeping sickness, leishmaniasis, Chagas disease) and helminth diseases [lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis ... (ii) sharing of information and comparison of points of views; (iii) support to the activity of various stakeholders: ethicists, researchers, industrialists, investors, museums and /or schools Additional...
... feelings offer honest information Listening for feelings is an important skill Considering them offers you more data to incorporate into your choices about action (behavior) Exercise 2.1: Listening ... or pleasure Examples include the woman dressing in sexy lingerie; role-playing being “sexually tough” or “virgin–prostitute”; having sex in new, risky places; using sexual toys like a vibrator ... bodies, sexual interests, feelings of excitement, spontaneous (and, yes, embarrassing) erections in situations you don’t want, like an erection on the bus or classroom—are amusing in retrospect...
... its workshops, CANTERA seeks to facilitate internal transformative processes by examining social attitudes, values, behaviors, and the social construction of masculinity using mens own life stories ... active in the partners) fight against GBV† and HIV Workshops in various settings based on three core elements using interactive activities to stimulate discussion in context of the country 's history ... groups Implementation Trained PPASA community health educators conduct the workshops in a variety of settings such as workplaces, trade unions, prisons, and faith-based organizations The workshops...
... Adolescent Boys and Young Menin Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health: Lessons, Research, and Programmatic Challenge, accessed at www.popcouncil.org/ pdfs/AYSRH/6.pdf THE TIME IS NOW: INVEST IN ... Investing in Youth for National Development www.prb.org THE TIME IS NOW: INVEST IN SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVEHEALTH FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Guttmacher Institute, Facts on the Sexual and ReproductiveHealth ... http://esa.un.org/unpp GNI Per Capita The World Bank s World Development Indicators Database, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator Jad Chaaban and Wendy Cunningham, Measuring the Economic Gains of Investing...
... resource shortfall extends across all categories in the system, including shortages of female health assistants (30%), specialized doctors (68%), nurses and midwives (41%), and radiographers (57%) ... capital is one of the largest assets available within a health system and is frequently the sin- How can we explain these differences inhealth indicators, given the enormous disparity in resources? ... findings suggest that doctors appear best able to address the largest proportion of conditions putting mothers at risk In addition, such a conclusion would also be consistent with findings showing...
... Henderson N, Delaney JS Br J Sports Med 2006, 40(4):317-9 23 Orchard J, Hoskins W: For Debate: Consensus Injury Definitions in Team Sports Should Focus on Missed Playing Time Clin J Sport Med 2007, 17:192-6 ... Brooks JHM, Kemp SPT: Recent Trends in Rugby Union Injuries Clin Sports Med 2008, 27:51-73 19 Hodgson L, Gissane C, Gabbett TJ, King DA: For debate: consensus injury definitions in team sports should ... classification system (OSICS-8) Br J Sports Med 2005, 39:907-11 48 Rae K, Orchard J: The Orchard Sports Injury Classification System (OSICS) Version 10 Clin J Sport Med 2007, 17:201-4 49 Noakes...
... of services Therefore, an assessment of the use and effect of interventions must begin by assessing the woman s avenues of support the resources she calls on, the situations under which she seeks ... Major Tasks In order to implement the Chicago Women sHealth Risk Study design, a number of tasks were necessary These are summarized in Exhibit Changes in Study Design Inclusion of same-sex intimate ... Coordinator Working directly under the supervision of Christine Martin, she was responsible for cleaning the data and organizing the Microsoft ACCESS files to be downloaded into SPSS (Statistical...
... demographic research that informed family planning programs justified the conceptual omission of men by pointing to the difficulties and uncertainties of using men as research subjects or informants Researchers ... individual factors shapes, and often constrains, mens aspirations and behavior as partners, husbands, fathers and sons The broader context of mens lives in many developing countries is increasingly ... messages used sports motifs to reinforce the concept of teamwork – such as by presenting the spouse as a ‘teammate.’ The messages may also have reinforced mens intention to take more control in...
... SPSS: Statistical Packages for Social Sciences; TT: Tetanus Toxoid Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors’ contributions HEN was the principle investigator ... suggesting possible changes resulting from IMNCS intervention Care is required in interpreting the findings of our study particularly those in Table This table shows mens reports of their wives’ reproductive ... where men congregate for social interactions Programme interventions should be directed to informal situations such as market places and tea stalls in order to reach as many men as possible In response...
... infection, cysts and abscesses, and sexual dysfunction •• According to a recent WHO study based on researchin six countries, the most extensive forms of cutting can increase complications during childbirth ... workers and their clients pass HIV to their spouses or regular partners •• Injecting drug use (and sharing infected needles) is an increasingly important factor in Kenya s epidemic Rwanda •• HIV infection ... ReproductiveHealthIn East Africa 41 Disease Control Priorities Project (DCPP) assesses the major causes of ill -health in developing countries and produces evidence-based analysis and resource materials...
... demographic research that informed family planning programs justified the conceptual omission of men by pointing to the difficulties and uncertainties of using men as research subjects or informants Researchers ... individual factors shapes, and often constrains, mens aspirations and behavior as partners, husbands, fathers and sons The broader context of mens lives in many developing countries is increasingly ... messages used sports motifs to reinforce the concept of teamwork – such as by presenting the spouse as a ‘teammate.’ The messages may also have reinforced mens intention to take more control in...
... pandeys3@vsnl.net .in Men as Supportive Partners inReproductiveHealth Young Husbands Involvement inReproductiveHealthin Rural Maharashtra Organization Foundation for ResearchinHealth Systems ... Sahaj.locust@sm1.sprintrpg.ems.vsnl.net .in 23 Men as Supportive Partners inReproductiveHealth Involving Menin Women sHealth Programs Organization Child in Need Institute (CINI) Type of Activity(ies): ... questions addressing issues such as involvement of males in family matters, and the male s role in raising children Questions about STIs, AIDS, contraception, and safe sex practices are also frequently...