... appraisal as to the appropriateness and helpfulness ofthe support offered The sources of such support were family, friends, colleagues, managers and healthcare professionals Some participants mentioned ... included the age andgenderofthe other person, the relationship the individual had with the other person, the perceived trustworthiness ofthe other person, feelings of personal embarrassment, and ... Nottingham The views expressed in this report are the authors’ and not necessarily reflect those of any other person or organisation AUTHORS Professor Amanda Griffiths PhD MSc PGCE CPsychol AcSS AFBPsS,...
... economics The rise of transnational corporations that can easily shift investments across the globe serves to pressure nations into acceding to their demands for changes that reverse reforms associated ... nationally based With such a power shift, business has less need to develop political compromises among themselves, labour, and governments The decline ofthe Soviet Bloc, and its diffuse threat of supporting ... private assistance through local authorities A government system provides “Cash Benefits for Closely Related Persons” through the special assistance system for a maximum 60 days in case of serious illness...
... study draws on the perspectives of active ARV users and nurses, focusing on their understandings and retrospective experiences of factors shaping their access and adherence to ART ARV users were ... 26 codes, covering 12 basic themes, which are discussed in our Results section These basic themes were further clustered into three more inclusive “organising themes”, which serve as the sub-headings ... husbands and wives Nurses from three health facilities were recruited on the basis of their willingness to participate in the study Data collection and analysis The research methods used for this study...
... scale [12] This scale was selected because it has been successfully applied to acute illnesses, whereas other quality of life scales, such as the SF-36 Health Survey, are better suited to assess ... episodes yearly in the United States [1] On average, each episode is associated with 1.2 days of missed work or classes [1] The cost of treating ambulatory patients with symptoms of dysuria is ... Outcome was assessed by telephone interview using a standardized questionnaire to assess resolution of symptoms, compliance with the prescribed regimen, and occurrence of adverse events Patients were...
... This is a research philosophy that considers the lived experiences ofthe person being researched and also the researcher s experiences through a process of reflexivity The result is a ‘fusion of ... problems andthe emotions that they expressed The loss of femininity and how the footwear impacts on thewomens sexuality was further expressed through how it affects their participation in social ... the Page of Netherlands and Spain) then there was a sense of control in the decision making process from referral right through to the dispensing ofthe footwear However, for thewomen from the...
... facilities The use of fertilizers and pesticides has significantly increased after the construction of High Dam and causes weed flourishing, which increases evapotrans piration, blocks the waterways, ... participatory assessment exercises among stakeholders to identify and harness the wealth of knowledge, skills, resources and institutions of importance for integrated management of water resources that ... pollution2 sources in Egypt today are various and Industrial wastes are considered3 the major source On the other hand, about 90% ofthe rural populations have no access to sewer systems or wastewater...
... Patterns of State Employee Dismissal: The 20-State Study 197 Dealing with Problem Employees: The Views of State Managers 201 Determinants of Dismissal Rates andthe Severity of Dismissal as a ... ofthe potential consequences and implications of these disturbing trends are discussed in the next section DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION The most succinct way to summarize the findings of this study ... Expansive Expansive Expansive Yes No Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes No No Yes No No No No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Activist Governor No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes...
... Prince of Aragon, dismisses the idea ofthe lead He understands the deep meanings ofthe inscription on the golden one and rejects it quickly He analyses the words ofthe silver and thinks he deserves ... understand The play contains many themes such as the loves of Bassanio and Portia, Jessica and Lorenzo, Gratiano and Nerissa, the friendship between Antonio and Bassanio, and specially, the hate ... materials that are concerned with the thesis and studying them carefully - Using analysis and synthetic methods - Making use ofthe help of my supervisor Christopher Staples V the limitation ofthe thesis:...
... results ofthe 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 ... services, and health conditions and behavior ISSN 0-8406-0526-9 Fertility—United States—Statistics Birth control—United States—Statistics Childbirth—United States—Statistics Sex—United States—Statistics ... for the sum ofthe years 1991–94, the NSFG estimate ofthe number of births is very close to the birth certificate total and differs from it by less than the NSFG s sampling error The NSFG estimate...
... availability of services Therefore, an assessment ofthe 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 ... each ofthe standards This is impossible if the standards are numerous or vague Second, the researchers must learn about practice issues andthe practitioners must learn about research issues (Gondolf, ... and Harold Rose A cornerstone ofthe Chicago Womens Health Risk Study was the culturally sensitive Spanish translations ofthe questionnaires and other instruments, as well as the sensitive interviewing...
... [17,19-21], but there was no specific assessment of understanding and attitudes for postfertilization effects The purpose of our study was to assess the attitudes about the mechanisms of action of FP in ... English versions, containing all the relevant questions, was validated by assessing consistency of responses [15] The translation was done by a bilingual (English-Spanish) speaker A pilot study ... a response rate of 80% and final sample size of 581 Inconsistent responses according to stage and were found in 12.2% ofthe sample All analyses excluding women with inconsistent responses were...
... themes Triangulation of researchers was used to enhance the trustworthiness ofthe findings [26] Ethical considerations The ethical clearance for this study was issued from the Jordan Ministry of ... ofthe risk of diminished femininity and husband s rejection; c) fear of social stigmatization ofthe disease, and d) apprehensions about breast health examinations An incurable disease associated ... qualitative FGDs study with Arabic women in the United Arab Emirates [35] This is also consistent with the findings of Petro-Nustas (2001) who assessed the beliefs of a convenience sample of 59 young...
... progress as a result of these decisions The state of Texas has sued CMS to prevent the loss of federal funds and a group of Planned Parenthood clinics has sued the state to prevent implementation of ... affiliate has a billing address in Dallas County, but some of its sites are in other adjacent counties and some ofthe patients served may be residents of other counties The list does not indicate ... rise several-fold Paradoxically, as the number of WHP patients who can continue to be served climbs, the state s budget losses grow larger These are estimates based on some basic assumptions; the...
... elements ofthe health process In accordance with these principles, feminist women's health centres provide a service which: i encompasses all ofwomen's lifespans, and reflects women's various roles ... environmental and economic These factors influence womens health status, their need of health services and their ability to access appropriate services Our Vision That all womenand girls are empowered ... increase the accessibility, sensitivity and acceptability of health services for women i relates to identified health priorities at the local and state level These principles are expressed in the...
... U .S Census Bureau, the Official Statistics™ Union Territories Womenofthe World 11 The States and Territories of India Note: The two island territories of Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep ... marries, her family provides the husband s family with gifts (e.g., clothes, household goods, cash) In many instances, the demand for these gifts does not end with the marriage but continues, as the ... New Delhi U .S Census Bureau, the Official Statistics™ Prasad, Shally, 1996, “Instituting Measures to Address Violence Against Women in India,” paper presented at the Association ofWomen in Development...
... risks Some ofthe most extensively documented effects are discussed here, but the benefits are not limited to these examples Many studies suggest that the infants ofwomen who stop smoking by the ... non-smokers, appears to be strongly associated with age There is also evidence of an association between smoking and risk of fractures at other sites, but the highest observed risk is for fractures of ... non-smoking womenThe proportion of pregnant women who smoke exceeds 30% in some populations, such as the poor andthe less educated,54–64 and in light ofthe serious health consequences andthe strong...
... underestimated Not only does the bottled water industry consume massive amounts of fossil fuels in the transport of water to the consumer, there is also the question of disposal ofthe plastic ... communities across the country are assessing whether their current water and wastewater systems are being run as effectively and efficiently as possible, or if new forms of governance are necessary ... jurisdictions where cost and management issues force women to assess their basic water needs in the context of additional concerns about waste removal and keeping water reservoir standards high Price...
... 22 23 ‘‘OFFICE OFWOMENS HEALTH ‘‘SEC 713 (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is estab- 24 lished within the Office ofthe Administrator ofthe Health 25 Resources and Services Administration an office ... by the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Womens Health which shall be com- posed of senior level representatives from each ofthe agencies and offices ofthe Department of Health and Human Services; ... for the exchange of information between the Office and recipients of grants, con- tracts, and agreements under subsection (c), and be- tween the Office and health professionals andthe general public...
... Deputy Assistant Secretary for Womens Health and com- 10 posed of senior level representatives from each ofthe 11 agencies and offices ofthe Department of Health 12 and Human Services; 13 14 ... 310A CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVEN- TION OFFICE OFWOMENS HEALTH ‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established within the Office ofthe Director ofthe Centers for Disease Con5 trol and Prevention, ... following: ‘‘SEC 229 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES OFFICE ON WOMENS HEALTH ‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE.—There is estab- lished within the Office ofthe Secretary, an Office on 10 Womens Health (referred...
... emitting devices (such as microwaves and televisions), • vaccines, blood and tissue products, and • cosmetics This booklet outlines the FDA s historical and present role as a public health agency. It ... and use the search word “history.” 1933: Protecting The Health ofWomen An exhibit of dangerous food, medicines, medical devices and cosmetics was prepared to illustrate the shortcomings ofthe ... package inserts educating women about the risk of TSS and how to prevent it In 1997, there were only five confirmed menstrually-related TSS cases and no deaths The tampon package inserts with TSS information...