Background: AIDS is a serious problem which affects all aspects of an individual’s life. Affected persons have a fear of being excommunicated or being abandoned by their family or friends, so they hide their infectious status. This factor causes the infection to spread more easily. Family has a major supportive role for individuals suffering from AIDS and the family support results in promotion...

Background: Marital satisfaction is the correspondence between the expectations a person has of marital life and what one might experience in his life.  The present study seeks to compare the marital satisfaction, marital intimacy, sexual satisfaction, and marital adjustment of married persons (various age difference) with age and duration of marriage control. Methods: It is a causal-comparati...

Poor social and economic circumstances affect the health of individuals throughout life cycle. The purpose study was to examine whether state-level individual-level socioeconomic factors are associated with mentally or physically unhealthy days in general U.S. population adults. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System American Community Survey 2016 were used determinants number self-reported...

where sign(π) is the sign of the corresponding permutation, and for i = 1, . . . , n, Mr. i is married to Ms. π(i)′. Except for Mr. 1, Mr. n, Ms. 1′ and Ms. n′ all the persons have affairs. Assume that each of the men in {2, . . . , n− 1} has exactly one mistress amongst {2′, . . . , (n− 1)′} and each of the women in {2′, . . . , (n− 1)′} has exactly one lover amongst {2, . . . , n− 1}2. For ea...

The majority of the persons in this book had the advantage of being born and raised in centers of civilization, highly cultured or politically pivotal nations. Muhammad, however, was born in the year 570, in the city of Mecca, in southern Arabia, at that time a backward area of the world, far from the centers of trade, art, and learning. Orphaned at age six, he was reared in modest surroundings...

The incidence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the United States has increased rapidly since the first reports in 1981. Highest estimated rates are among single (never-married) men in Manhattan and San Francisco, men and women who have abused drugs intravenously, and persons with hemophilia. Serosurveys among populations at increased risk for AIDS have demonstrated a high prevale...

Gender differences in the employment rates of 55- to 59-year-olds are concentrated among married persons. Wives are much less likely than their husbands to hold jobs and, more often, to cite family motivations as their most important reason for not working. The employment disparity is partially the result of the coordinated retirement decisions (combined with men typically marrying younger wome...

Contraception is used to help prevent unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STI). Higher percentages of pregnancies to unmarried persons are unintended than for those who are married (1). Patterns of contraceptive use as reported by women, including differences by marital status, are well documented using National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) data (2–4); however, less re...