To investigate the working conditions of female neurosurgeons in Japan, two surveys were conducted by The Japan Neurosurgical Society: one involving female neurosurgeons themselves and the other involving the chiefs of neurosurgical departments. The responses were received from 224 (43.8%) female neurosurgeons and 496 (61.2%) departmental chiefs. About half (50.2%) of the female neurosurgeons w...

The roadmap for building a brighter and more sustainable future everybody is laid out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As pledged, we must accomplish seventeen goals outlined therein by 2030, addressing interconnected global challenges to positively impact every citizen. third Goal focuses on promoting ensuring healthy living people of all ages. At stage life, one’s health w...

In some cases pregnancies are associated with severe cases of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The early detection and proper treatment of CVDs during maternity is detrimental to the health outcome and wellbeing of both mother and child. Unfortunately, both the detection rate and assessment of CVDs during pregnancies are unsatisfactory. Currently, the messenger RNA (mRNA) regulators called micro...

H M-H. organised the Bristol regional conference. presentation at Bristol WfjQ was a conference of 40 representatives of the various social agencies in Bristol Cou dea' with children "at risk"; such as the Children's Department, the Juvenile V0|u' the Probation Department, Child Guidance Clinics, Approved Schools, beD'ntary Agencies, the Education, Maternity and Child Welfare and Housing I>rofa...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES High maternity-related health care spending is often cited as an important barrier in utilizing quality health care during pregnancy and childbirth. This study has two objectives: (i) to measure the levels of expenditure on total maternity care in disaggregated components such as ANCs, PNCs, and Natal care expenditure; (ii) to quantify the extent of catastrophic matern...

This paper introduces a new integrated clinical record in Jordan using the RFID technology, where currently no clinical report links antenatal, birth and postnatal care for women. As a result no continuity of information is provided to clinicians nor are there national statistics on trends, or performance of hospitals around birth. The paper is based on a study conducted in the Jordanian Minist...

OBJECTIVE To explore the impact of HIV/AIDS on maternity care providers in labor and delivery in a high HIV-prevalence setting in sub-Saharan Africa. DESIGN Qualitative one-on-one in-depth interviews with maternity care providers. SETTING Four health facilities providing labor and delivery services (2 public hospitals, a public health center, and a small private maternity hospital) in Kisum...

Health development in Indonesia today is still prioritized efforts to improve the health status of mothers and children, especially most vulnerable groups, namely pregnant women, maternity, perinatal babies. One objectives Maternal Child (KIA) program increase family independence maintaining maternal child health. Mothers children are various problems that often result death. The purpose this s...

Abstract Background During pregnancy, women's mental and physical health, health behaviours, experiences of maternity care can have significant implications for obstetric, maternal child outcomes. These factors be impacted by adverse life-events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Aim This study examined pregnant during Methods An international online survey was conducted in June July 2020. Pregnan...