The power to protect: Household bargaining and female condom use

Spousal Employment and Intra-Household Bargaining Power.

This paper considers the relationship between work status and decision-making power of the head of household and his spouse. I use household fixed effects models to address the possibility that spousal work status maybe correlated with unobserved factors that also affect bargaining power within the home. Consistent with the hypothesis that greater economic resources yield greater bargaining pow...

How to use a female condom.

This article briefly discusses the female condom and presents step-by-step instructions on how to use it. Although the female condom costs much more than the male condom, many women who have learned how to use it properly like it. The female condom is made of a durable material called polythene and can be inserted anytime, from several hours before sex to immediately before the penis comes in...

on the relationship between self- regulated learning strategies use and willingness to communicate in the context of writing

این تحقیق به منظور بررسی رابطه بین میزان استراتژیهای خود-تنظیم شده یادگیری و تمایل به ایجاد ارتباط دانشجویان زبان انگلیسی انجام شده است.علاوه بر این،روابط و کنش های موجود بین ریزسنجه های استراتژیهای خود-تنظیم شده یادگُیری ، مهارت نگارش و تمایل به برقراری ارتباط و همچنین تاٍثیرجنسیت دانشجویان زبان انگلیسی در استراتژیهای خود-تنظیم شده یادگیری و تمایل به برقراری ارتباط آنها مورد بررسی قرار گرفته شد.

The female condom and AIDS

Factors associated with use of the female condom in Zimbabwe.

CONTEXT Because women can initiate use of the female condom, the method is believed to make it easier for women to protect themselves against sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV infection. Evidence is lacking about factors associated with trying the female condom and using it consistently. METHODS A sample of 1,740 sexually active consumers visiting retail outlets in urban Z...