ADVOCATING GENDER AWARENESS AMONGST INDONESIAN MUSLIM WOMEN

Awareness about Cervical Cancer amongst Women in a Campaign

Objectives: to assess the basic knowledge and information regarding cervical cancer amongst women who attended a cervical cancer awareness campaign. Methods: A cervical Cancer awareness campaign was carried out in January 2016 at an academic hospital, Women’s Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the same day. A cross sectional survey was performed where a quest...

Improving gender equity in eye care: advocating for the needs of women.

American Muslim Women: Negotiating Race, Class, and Gender Within the Ummah by Jamillah Karim

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/44-1-10586 JIMA: Vol 44, 2012, Page 1 of 2 Over the last forty years, there has been a dramatic growth in the number of Muslims in the United States. Estimates place the Muslim population at somewhere around 6 million, which makes Islam the second largest religion in the country. Islam today is not just in the international news, but it is an integral part of the ...

Predicting the Gender of Indonesian Names

We present a new way to predict genders from names using character-level LongShort Term Memory (char-LSTM). We compared our method with some conventional machine learning methods, namely Näıve Bayes, logistic regression, and XGBoost with n-grams as the features. We evaluated the models on a dataset consisting of the names of Indonesian people. The results show that we can achieve 92.25% accurac...

Awareness and perception of assisted reproductive technology practice amongst women with infertility in Northern Nigeria

Background: Involuntary infertility is a tragedy in most African setting. This is due to premium placed on fertility as a result of roles children fulfill in the family and the society. Aetiologic factors of infertility in sub-Saharan Africa are mostly infection related and they are mainly associated with poor treatment outcome to conventional non assisted conception technique. Objective: To ev...