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Showing 1 to 20 of 326 for “"Reproductive health"”.
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Reproductive health human rights : women's knowledge, attitude, and practices toward their reproductive health rights in Palestine
Reproductive health rights ensure that people are able to have satisfying and safe sex life and that they have the capacity to reproduce with freedom to decide, when and how often to do so. Reproductive health rights also include the access of women to high quality health care services that help in …
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African American Father-Child Reproductive Health Communication
… sexually transmitted infections. Father-child reproductive health communication was found to influence the timing of sex in other children however, a dearth of studies in African-American fathers existed. In this qualitative study reproductive health communication was explored in tape-recorded …
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Reproductive Health in Yemen: A Theoretical Approach
… various international committees formulated a reproductive health approach to overcome the limited population control approach. Unlike other population control programs, the focus of reproductive health program is on “reproductive process,” where as the most immediate focus of family planning …
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Early Life Determinants of Metabolic and Reproductive Health
… life have consistently been associated with health outcomes in later life. The ‘developmental origins’ theory first hypothesised that adverse conditions in-utero can lead to physiological adaptations in the developing foetus which have long lasting influences on health. This concept has been …
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Assessing Adolescents Awareness of Youth Friendly Reproductive Health Service Available in Public Health facilities Intended to Promote Reproductive Health and Access
… assess adolescents‘ awareness of youth friendly reproductive health services in Public Health facilities. To identify various reproductive health services available in the centre, to determine youths awareness of reproductive health services, to assess youths knowledge to distinguish between …
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Novel Biophotonic Imaging Techniques for Assessing Women's Reproductive Health
… States, medical advancements in areas of women's health have typically lagged behind the rest of the medical field. Specifically, two major threats to women's reproductive health include human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and cervical cancer with accompanying human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. …
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Risking Reproduction: Reproductive Health Among Women With Sickle Cell Disease
<p>Reproductive health among women with sickle cell disease remains a critical gap in the literatures on sickle cell disease, reproductive health, and women's health. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a condition with a complicated clinical sequelae, accompanied by a myriad of health complications, …
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Development and Women's Reproductive Health in Ghana, c. 1920 - 1982
This thesis is a social history of women’s reproductive health in Ghana. It asks how ‘development’ impacted on women’s reproductive health work, and women’s experiences of healthcare, between 1920 and 1982. It recognises development as a discourse, which is used to legitimise the actions of …
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Cultural Traditions and the Reproductive Health of Somali Refugees and Immigrants
… and seven in-depth interviews with American healthcare professionals were conducted in Minneapolis to help develop culturally sensitive reproductive health programs for Somali mothers. Twenty key distinctions between Somali cultural traditions and Western medicine were identified. For many …
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Social inequality, reproductive health and child development : a Chhattisgarh village study
India’s gains in reproductive health and child development have been slower than anticipated, and significantly the country continues to bear a disproportionate share of the global undernutrition burden. Indian children do particularly poorly in the foundational foetal stage and in the first three …
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Reproductive Health in the Philippines: Poverty, Religiosity, and Navigating Reproductive Choices
… rhetoric that have delayed efforts supporting reproductive health intended to aid low-income women concerning their sexual and reproductive health. The second incentive is to detect how low-income women’s thoughts and behaviors in making reproductive decisions are resonant or not of the …
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The economics of school-based sexual and reproductive health education interventions
Background: Promoting the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of adolescent girls remains central to enabling their health, education, and economic prospects. Comprehensive school-based sexual and reproductive health education (SBSHE) has been recognised as a key strategy for promoting adolescent …
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Zearalenone contamination in swine feed and the effects on reproductive health
… ZEN contamination has been related to severe reproductive issues including pelvic organ prolapse (POP), which describes the displacement of pelvic floor organs from their healthy anatomical positions. A recent rise in the rate of POP in sows highlights a need for more information surrounding …
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Young males’ perceptions and use of reproductive health services in Lusaka, Zambia
The aim of this study was to describe the health seeking behaviours, knowledge about the available services, as well as experiences, and barriers to access and utilization of the reproductive health services among male adolescents in Lusaka. A descriptive, qualitative study was conducted among male …
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State Adolescent Reproductive Health Policies and their Impact on Teen Pregnancy Outcomes
… analyzes the impact of state-level adolescent reproductive health statutes on rates of teenage pregnancy, birth and abortion rates. This study also analyzes the impact that adolescent reproductive health policy outputs have had on teenage pregnancy outcomes between 1992 and 2008, and the …
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Male reproductive health : reasons why men may choose to participate in trials
… literature about reasons to participate in male reproductive health trials (RHTs), the broader area of reasons to participate in clinical trials, from a non-clinical sample, was reviewed. The review attempts to determine reasons why ‘healthy’ people participate in clinical trials and compares the …
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Health Provision in Tshitshi, Zimbabwe: A Focus on Sexual and Reproductive Health
… cannot be forfeited, in particular sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, are accessed by the most severely disadvantaged segment of the population: people living in rural areas. This study explores how the economic crisis shapes Tshitshi women's access to and use of SRH services. …
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Characteristics and reproductive health needs of female 'Rural to Urban' migrants in Zambia
… Consequently, they face many risks to their health, including their reproductive health. Few published analyses of DHS data have examined how migrants from rural areas differ from other residents in urban areas in their demographic and socioeconomic characteristics and reproductive health …
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Reproductive health among tactical athletes: an examination of physical activity and occupational concerns
… purpose of this dissertation was to examine the reproductive health of physically active females with specific focus on tactical athletes. First, we wanted to determine any exercise limits for pregnant athletes. We were also interested whether reproductive health was an important concern for this …
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