Women 2003

Coronary revascularization in women in 2003: sex revisited.

During the past 3 decades, numerous and remarkably consistent studies have reported sex differences in the epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, and clinical manifestations of coronary artery disease,1 and, especially noteworthy, in the sex differences in patients undergoing coronary revascularization, where a disturbingly higher mortality rate has been noted in women.2,3 In fact, multiple parad...

Canada ’ s Shelters for Abused Women , 2003 / 04

• According to the trend data from the last four cycles of the Transition Home Survey (THS), in 2003/04 total annual admissions of women and children declined 7% over the previous survey cycle and have decreased 11% since 1997/98. However, these declines are due largely to drops in the annual admission of children to shelters, which decreased 12% from 2001/02, and 21% from 1997/98. Annual admis...

Frequency of Tumor Diathesis in Pap Smears of Women with Carcinoma of Uterine Cervix in Women Hospital (1995- 2003)

Background & Objectives: Tumor diathesis (TD) is defined as granular proteinaceous precipitates on slide surface of cytologic smears. It is found in the background of smears of invasive carcinoma but not in all cases. The aim of present study was to determine the prevalence of TD in cervicovaginal smears from patients with uterine cervix carcinoma. Methods: Cytological smears and histological ...

Family Transformation after Natural Disasters (Case Study: Survived Women after Bam Earthquake in 2003)

This current article focuses on “relation between human groups and natural disasters. Although natural disasters have caused considerable damages to the human world, but there is not enough research about the family in disasters. Family sociologists believe that changes in population, technology, modernity, politics, and mass media are effect on transforming structures, relationships, and behav...

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Prevalence among Pregnant Women in Rafsanjan City, Iran, 2003