... x contents Law: Women as Witnesses Overview (Nadira Mustapha) Memory, Women, andCommunity Afghanistan (Margaret A Mills) The Caucasus and Central Asia (Andrea Giacomuzzi) ... related to womenand Islamic cultures and to a detailed analysis of the topics and researchers is rather unusual and quite admirable I have been impressed and humbled by their energy and commitment ... Armenian womens costume included a partial, undecorated face cover to hide the mouth, and sometimes the tip of the nose, and a white kerchief for younger womenand black for older womenand widows...
... University and Providence Health and Services, found that when Medicaid coverage for adults was expanded, women were more likely to obtain screening for breast and cervical cancer and that prescription ... as breast and cervical cancer screening, diabetes and hypertension screening, and testing for HIV and sexually transmitted infections For many women, particularly younger low-income women, the ... million women in Texas were in need of contraceptive services and supplies, and of this population, 1.46 million were in need of publicly-funded services and supplies.14 About a third of women...
... men and women, Canada, 1991-2000 (%) 22 Figure Prevalence of low income, men and women, Canada and provinces, 2000 (%) 23 Figure Prevalence of low income, elderly Canadians, aged 65 and ... 15 and over, by unpaid hours looking after children, Canada, 1996 and 2001 76 Table Paid, unpaid, and total work hours, population 15 and over, Canada, 1992 and 1998, (hours), and ... a framework for analysing and developing policies, programs and legislation, and for conducting research and data collection – a framework that recognizes that womenand men are not all the same.”...
... Most women have permission from their husbands or mothers in law Women have also seen that my attitude has not changed after examining them and now they bring their mothers, grandmothers and relatives ... examine them and this includes the very rich women who can afford expensive treatment by women doctors, elsewhere An important result is that now many husbands bring their wives to us and they convince ... address women' s health problems and some of its contributing factors We intend to train a lot of female school teachers and married women in personal hygiene, safe motherhood, hazards of STDS and...
... Investing in women s reproductive health not only advances human rights and improves the health and well-being of individual womenand their families, but it also benefits societies and national ... freedom to decide if, when and how often to so Implicit in this last condition are the right of men andwomen to be informed and to have access to safe, effective, affordable and acceptable methods ... years: Morocco and Libya, 1995; Saudi Arabia, 1996; Yemen, 1997; Turkey, 1998; Egypt and Iran, 2000; Syria and Tunisia, 2001; and Jordan, 2002 S O U R C E : ORC Macro, Demographic and Health Surveys...
... Investing in women s reproductive health not only advances human rights and improves the health and well-being of individual womenand their families, but it also benefits societies and national ... freedom to decide if, when and how often to so Implicit in this last condition are the right of men andwomen to be informed and to have access to safe, effective, affordable and acceptable methods ... years: Morocco and Libya, 1995; Saudi Arabia, 1996; Yemen, 1997; Turkey, 1998; Egypt and Iran, 2000; Syria and Tunisia, 2001; and Jordan, 2002 S O U R C E : ORC Macro, Demographic and Health Surveys...
... factor endowments; trade and factor prices; factor price equalisation Demand side analysis; community indifference curves; demand and international trade Integration of demand and supply; offer analysis; ... existence and nature, utility maximizationanalytical approaches, limitations and applications, demand theory, ordinary and compensated demand functions-derivations-analytical approaches, limitations and ... Chains, decision theory, and network models Estimation 01 demand and supply elasticity Projecting demand and supply Estimation of marketed surplus Suggested Readings Acharya, S S and Agarwal, N L.(1994)...
... expressed, and all errors are my own Last but never least, my husband, Sasha Savytskyy, has contributed to my research and writing in many ways, and I am grateful for his patience, understanding, and ... Free? Women, NGOs, and Social Enterprise in Ukraine,” Human Organization 64 (2005): 251–264 Parts of chapter appeared in Womenand Development in Postsocialism: Theory and Power East and West,” ... “development-speak”) and about the impacts on women of the collapse of the socialist system and the introduction of a market economy Why have women flocked to the nonprofit sector, andWomen s Social...
... agriculture and into expanding manufacturing, service, and commerce sectors These and concomitant changes in the living situations of womenand families throughout the globe—including urbanization and ... occupation and pay differentials between men andwomen (Tzannatos 1999).29 Tracing out all the links between globalization-related changes in women s and men’s employment, on the one hand, and children’s ... Bamji and Thimayamma (2000), Abbi et al (1991), Rabiee and Geissler (1992), and Wandel and Holmboe-Ottesen (1992) Many of these researchers find a negative association of mother’s work and child...
... education a woman and her husband have completed, how easily she can access family planning services, her household wealth, and her family’s andcommunity s attitudes toward family size and contraceptive ... their husbands; 27 percent said that their husbands had the final say; and only percent said that they have the final say Regarding husbands’ and wives’ attitudes toward contraception, women more ... both sexual activity and contraceptive use, because young women are reluctant to admit to premarital sex and to contraceptive use Single men andwomen may avoid family planning and reproductive health...
... transcription of the interviews was carried out by AK (the Netherlands) and GMK (Spain) Field notes from AW (UK and Spain) and AK (the Netherlands) supplemented the data from the translations The data ... of the patients concerns and having poor communication skills and lack of demonstrable understanding invoked feelings of shame and anger, as those expressed by Daphne and Alison; “There was no ... these women expressed the emotions of shame, sadness and anger as identified in the exemplars from Alison, Femke and Sierra The women s perception of the dispensing practitioners’ lack of understanding...
... with their doctor to know and modify their risk factors. Hospitals and healthcare professionals can also better understand the differences between womenand men and ensure that they are meeting the unique health needs of women. ... TX Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital Shenandoah TX Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land TX x Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land TX x Methodist Willowbrook Hospital ... Many people can take steps to significantly reduce their chances of developing heart disease: HEART FOR WOMEN ACT The U.S. legislature recently reintroduced the Heart Disease Education, Research and Analysis, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART). The HEART for Women Act is designed to ...
... serious in womenand for some diseases risk factors and interventions are different for womenand men Changes in diseases over time and across the lifespan also differ between womenand men Furthermore, ... for women 30-34, 117.6 for women 40-44, 317.8 for women 50-54, 685.5 for women 60-64, 1,890.9 for women 70-74, and 16,235.1 for women above 85 years (EUROSTAT 2008b; EUROSTAT 2009) Fig 6: Standardised ... Romania to 84.4 years in France and Spain Life expectancy at birth is relatively low for Bulgarian womenand high for women from Sweden, Liechtenstein, and Finland For women aged 65 in 2005, life...
... group Develop goals and methods Write and refine proposal Create comprehensive and sensitive English and Spanish instruments Set standards for safety and confidentiality Set standards for research ... African/American/Black Women 190 Latina/Hispanic Women 191 White or Other Women 191 Pregnant Women 191 Same-Sex Relationship 192 Summary: Severity and Number of Incidents in the Past Year Help-Seeking and Interventions ... Factors Differ for Different Groups of Women? 289 Latina/Hispanic Women 289 African/American/Black Women 290 White or Other Women 290 Pregnant Women 290 Women in an Abusive Same-Sex Relationship...
... funding for women s groups and NGOs to enable them to continue to provide primary health care and policy and provision womenand inequality, particular for marginalised 46 womenandwomen living ... academic, community- based women s organisations and organisations representing women - and delivery diverse groups of marginalised women, including Traveller and ethnic minority women, women with ... behaviour and health (impact of smoking and alcohol) andwomen s physiology and reproductive role and services (breastfeeding, breast and cervical cancer screening, maternity care and family...
... 10 Women, prison and society 12 Facts and figures 12 Human rights standards and international conventions 13 Women in prison and society 16 Women s ... applied under the law and designed solely to protect the rights and special status of women, especially pregnant womenand nursing mothers, children and juveniles, aged, sick or handicapped persons ... detention and imprisonment should be used as a last resort in the cases of women who have committed non-violent offences and who not pose risk to the society The imprisonment of pregnant womenand women...
... characteristics to women in choosing a birth control method were: efficacy, convenience and easy use and absence of side effects They were named by 76%, 53.4% and 28.6% of the surveyed women respectively ... and thus asked women to express their beliefs independently of their actual choices and independently of their perceptions of available choices In our study, we also assessed women' s understanding ... drafted the manuscript CMLF and JA also collected the data and performed the statistical analysis JBS and RTM conceived the study, participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft the...
... prevention and control efforts Womenand girls often bear the brunt of conflicts today It is estimated that at least 65% of the millions displaced by conflict worldwide are womenand girls These womenand ... psychological harm to womenand girls Genderbased violence against women are acts directed against women because they are women, or that affect women disproportionately, and can include: Despite ... Resolution 1325 on Womenand peace and security as part of the effort to continue to document and analyse the specific impact of war on womenand the potential of bringing women into all aspects...
... malnutrition among women are compounded by heavy work demands, by poverty, by childbearing and rearing, and by special nutritional needs of women, resulting in increased susceptibility to illness and consequent ... Official Statistics™ Union Territories Women of the World 11 The States and Territories of India Note: The two island territories of Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep are not shown U.S Census ... subjected to cruelty by her husband or her husband’s relatives shortly before death in connection with a demand for dowry (Johnson, 1996; Prasad, 1996) Nearly 5,000 women were reported to have suffered...
... outcomes for women, girls, and their communities: Involve womenand girls, women s groups, networks of women living with HIV/AIDS, human rights organizations, and health advocates in educating and empowering ... evaluation of what works, and policy development on integration of services; and sustaining U.S global leadership on women s health and supporting the involvement of women, girls, and civil society organizations ... PMTCT) and FP/RH programs constitute an important and cost-effective tool to address the health of womenand girls and to reduce maternal mortality as part of prevention, | improving women s...