Manly-Hearted Women among the North Piegan

The Manly Art of Observation and Deduction

An ethnomedicine study among women in Uremia (North-West Iran).

During the recent years, ethomedicine has attracted a great deal of attention among the investigators throughout the world. Although ethnomedicine seeks, in the first place, to compensate for a biological need through providing cures for disorders, it, however, is of a cultural nature, too, in that it investigates people's behaviors and reactions toward health and the issues related to it. Cons...

Rubella susceptibility among pregnant women in North London, 1996-1999.

BACKGROUND Rubella infection and congenital rubella are currently rare in the United Kingdom, although sporadic cases occur, often associated with travel abroad. Uptake of the combined measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has declined in recent years, and there is a danger that rubella infection could start to circulate again, with serious implications for susceptible pregnant women. This c...

Knowledge and use of folic acid among North Carolina women.

Oral health practices among pregnant women in North Eastern Nigeria.

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to document oral health practices of pregnant women in two tertiary institutions in North-eastern Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS This was a cross-sectional study of pregnant women seen at the antenatal clinics of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital and Federal Medical Centre Yola from May 1, 2009 to July 1, 2009. RESULTS A total of 294 wom...