نتایج جستجو برای: the rural women

تعداد نتایج: 16179817  

Journal: :Collegium antropologicum 2007
Tomislav Strinić Damir Buković Damir Roje Niksa Milić Mato Pavić Petra Turcić

The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse in urban and rural women and to identify possible related factors. They were 1749 participants; one thousand four hundred seventeen (81%) urban women and 332 rural residents (19%). The urban and rural women were congruently regarding to age, parity, using oral contraceptives and postmenopausal status. The urban wom...

Journal: :Nutrition and cancer 2009
Farhad Islami Akbar Fazeltabar Malekshah Masoud Kimiagar Akram Pourshams Jon Wakefield Goharshad Goglani Nasser Rakhshani Dariush Nasrollahzadeh Rasoul Salahi Shahryar Semnani Mitra Saadatian-Elahi Christian C Abnet Farin Kamangar Sanford M Dawsey Paul Brennan Paolo Boffetta Reza Malekzadeh

Our objectives were to investigate patterns of food and nutrient consumption in Golestan province, a high-incidence area for esophageal cancer (EC) in northern Iran. Twelve 24-h dietary recalls were administered during a 1-yr period to 131 healthy participants in a pilot cohort study. We compare here nutrient intake in Golestan with recommended daily allowances (RDAs) and lowest threshold intak...

Background and purpose: Female reproductive empowerment refers to the ability and rights to make free decisions in reproductive activities such as number of children and birth intervals. This study was designed to investigate the relationship between childbearing motivations and women reproductive empowerment. Materials and methods: In this descriptive-correlational study, 810 women living in ...

سرداریان, خسرو, شیخیان, علی, طاهرخانی, حشمت االله, فلاح, محمد, مقصود, امیرحسین, رستمی نژاد, محمد , چراغی پور, کوروش ,

Introduction & Objective: Toxoplasmosis is one of the most widespread parasitic infections in humans that can cause abortion in pregnant women or serious damage to their fetuses. To determine the seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women of Khorram-Abad,a city in the west of Iran, a cross sectional study was performed by random cluster sampling of pregnant women admitted to rural and ...

2015
Arvind Sharma

Background: Objective: In our study, 95 Urban and 56 rural populations of menopausal women were subjected to SCL 80 scale to determine psychiatric morbidity. Material and methods: Assessment was made using ATM scale, MRS scale and their coping strategies were noted. Data was statistically analyzed. Results: The rural women were found to succumb 1.4 times more to physical and mental exhaustion a...

Journal: :Rural and remote health 2007
Desley J Harvey

INTRODUCTION Although Australian rural women appear to be coping well despite a lack of services, harsh environmental conditions and overall rural health disadvantage, there is little research into the factors which promote good health among them. The aim of this article is to document and analyse current understandings about how rural Australian women maintain health and wellbeing, by conducti...

2015
Janni Leung Catriona Macleod Deirdre McLaughlin Laura M. Woods Robert Henderson Angus Watson Richard G. Kyle Gill Hubbard Russell Mullen Iain Atherton

OBJECTIVE To test the hypothesis that rural populations had lower uptake of screening mammography than urban populations in the Scottish and Australian setting. METHOD Scottish data are based upon information from the Scottish Breast Screening Programme Information System describing uptake among women residing within the NHS Highland Health Board area who were invited to attend for screening ...

2014
Gail C. Webber Bwire Chirangi

In rural Africa, deaths from childbirth are common and access to health care facilities with skilled providers is very limited. Leading causes of death for women are bleeding and infection. In this pilot study, we establish the feasibility of distributing oral medications to women in rural Tanzania to self-administer after delivery to reduce bleeding and infection. Of the 642 women provided wit...

Journal: :The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007
Cria O Gregory Manuel Ramirez-Zea Reynaldo Martorell Aryeh D Stein

BACKGROUND Guatemala has experienced a substantial increase in overweight and obesity in recent years, yet physical activity patterns and consequent energy expenditure are largely unexplored in this population. METHODS To describe overall physical activity levels (PAL) and activities contributing to daily energy expenditure, we analyzed time spent in daily activities as reported by 985 women ...

2016
Selia Ng’anjo Phiri Knut Fylkesnes Karen Marie Moland Jens Byskov Torvid Kiserud Hamid Reza Baradaran

BACKGROUND Zambia has a high maternal mortality ratio, 398/100,000 live births. Few pregnant women access emergency obstetric care services to handle complications at childbirth. We aimed to assess the deficit in life-saving obstetric services in the rural and urban areas of Kapiri Mposhi district. METHOD A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2011 as part of the 'Response to Accountable p...

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