A vast social science literature exists devoted to women's health problems in developed nations..* A great deal has also been written about woraen's health in developing nations, but the majority of these investigations have centered around wo~aen's health in association with their reproductive capacities.t Little attention has been paid, however, to women's sub-acute non-life threatening condi...

Information technology (IT) expenditures across various nations around the world have been impressive but controversial lately. Research is needed to know how IT expenditures are growing in different nations. Do developed nations show a different growth pattern than developing nations? Do stages of IT development or price drops in IT infrastructure influence such growth? We intend to explore th...

This essay has two primary objectives. First, acknowledging the fact that the philosopher’s fundamental responsibility, due to the conditions of social order in many regions and nations around the world, requires not merely thought but also actions that transform this world into a more equitable and inclusive one, the author proposes to show the reader a simple way (among many other possibiliti...

Healthcare systems around the world are, at long last, becoming digital systems—probably the last economic sector to undergo this transformation. In the United States, approximately 50% of office practices now have at least basic electronic health record systems; and the same is true for over 80% of hospitals. Some nations, most notably in Northern Europe, have had almost completely digital hea...