This article uses long-term research in rural Uttarakhand, north India, to intervene anthropological debates on agency. In the period between early 2000s and late 2010s, many young women village of Bemni successfully sought opportunities pursue their own goals. We highlight manner which women's agency is ‘reformist’. term useful, part, because it directs attention subtle persistent nature actio...

Birth interval is one of the major determinants of the fertility rate. In this paper structural change approach is used to study the instabilities in the effects of different socio-economic factors on birth intervals of children with respect to couple's years of marriage factor in Ahvaz-Iran. A class of M-fluctuation tests for parameter instability is used and based on these tests different evi...

background: use of single measurement of risk factors can distort their estimated effects, due to random error in measurements. the aim of this study was to examine the extent of underestimation in the estimated effect of common variables in physical exam i.e. systolic and diastolic blood pressure (sbp, dbp) and body mass index (bmi) on cardiovascular diseases in tehran lipid and glucose study ...

in the constitutional era, the persian poetry knew new poetry implications in the side of the old content defined by the persian literature in previous eras. this is why we call this era, the era of radical change in the old contents. familiarity with the western literature, political and social developments in iran, enlightenment, tyranny, internal and external colonialism are among the factor...

introduction: based on the serious complications which are followed, hypertension is a common and asymptomatic health problem. this study aims to present a general statistics of the rate of the prevalence of systolic and diastolic hypertension in iranian men and women based on the age range through the systematic review and meta-analysis method. materials and methods: in this study of systemati...

Prior to the 1980s, numerous charges of discrimination were noteworthy among women in Hollywood. In those years, women were in uncertain situations, so they seemed aimless and vulnerable. In the period that this article focuses on, the female characters are or have become intelligent and therefore open-minded and potentially independent. Although, they are still vulnerable and unsure of themsel...

Background: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 2 is a widespread human infectious agent responsible for persistent and latent infections. Objectives: To estimate the regional seroprevalence of anti HSV-2 antibody in Shiraz, Iran and to investigate the possible correlation of seropositivity with malignant changes in subjects’ Papanicolaou (Pap) tests. Methods: Data were collected in a cross-section...

this article aims to study the causes, strategies and consequences of tobacco consumption among women and young girls. this research using qualitative methods, data-driven approach to theorizing (grounded theory) and a semi-structured interview technique was interactive. the population of the study included women and young girls, living in the city of shiraz. using purposeful and theoretical sa...

conclusions: nearly half of the women presenting with trauma had experienced spousal feud or domestic violence; therefore, it is necessary to recognize spousal abuse and provide adequate support to traumatized pregnant women. background: trauma occurs in 7% of pregnancies and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the mother and fetus. objectives: the present study was conducted in kash...