نتایج جستجو برای: urban women

تعداد نتایج: 549359  

2007

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare breast cancer knowledge and the use of breast self-examination as a breast cancer screening tool among rural and urban women in the reproductive age group (15–49 years) in the rural and urban areas of Zambia. Methods: The study sites were located in the Solwezi rural district and Lusaka urban districts in Zambia. A total of 238 women particip...

2014
Leonard Ogbonna Ajah Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke Peter Onubiwe Nkwo Boniface Nwakoby Paul Ezeonu

BACKGROUND The perception and prevalence of domestic violence (DV) in rural areas is poorly understood; the result is that most efforts at eradicating this harmful practice are concentrated in urban areas. The objective of the study was to compare the burden and perception of DV among women living in rural and urban Igbo communities of southeast Nigeria. METHODS This was a comparative, cross-...

2011
Toan K Tran Chuc TK Nguyen Hinh D Nguyen Bo Eriksson Goran Bondjers Karin Gottvall Henry Ascher Max Petzold

BACKGROUND The use of antenatal care (ANC) varies between countries and in different settings within each country. Most previous studies of ANC in Vietnam have been cross-sectional, and conducted in rural areas before the year 2000. This study aims to compare the pattern and the adequacy of ANC used in rural and urban Vietnam following two cohorts of pregnant women. METHODS A comparative stud...

Journal: :international journal of preventive medicine 0
ali alami reza majdzadeh saharnaz nedjat abbas rahimi foroushani hossein malekafzali

background: the purpose of this study is to determine association between personal, family, neighborhood, and social network characteristics and perceived intimacy in the neighborhood by the women. methods: in this cross‑sectional study, we applied a two‑stage sampling method to choose a representative sample of 150 married women and housewives, aged 15 to 49 years, who had education between si...

Despite the several researches that focus on investigating the minimum wage effect on the important economic variables, examining the effect of this variable on the labor supply and rate of labor’s participation in labor market has received less attention. The rate of women’s participation in Iran labor market has had a remarkable decrease in the recent years. On the other hand, real minim...

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...

2014
Brij Bala Arora Megha Maheshwari Naiya Devgan D R Arora

Despite being curable reproductive tract infections (RTIs) including sexually transmitted infections continue to be a major health problem in developing countries. The present study was undertaken to know the prevalence of trichomoniasis, vaginal candidiasis, genital herpes, chlamydiasis, and actinomycosis in rural and urban women of Haryana by using wet mount, PAP smear, and fluorescent micros...

2012
Ashish Shrestha Supattra Srivanichakorn

This cross sectional descriptive study aimed to describe factors influencing contraceptive behavior among women aged 15-49 years, seeking induced abortion in the rural and the urban regions of Nepal. A total of 385 women (92.1% completion rate), 195 from the urban region and 190 from the rural region were analyzed. The results showed that the overall contraception use was 69.4% in the urban reg...

Journal: :Collegium antropologicum 2012
Maninder Kaur

Hypertension is an important public health problem and the major causes of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among aged and elderly population in India. The present study is an attempt to assess age related trends of blood pressure and prevalence of hypertension in rural and urban women as well as correlation of blood pressure with obesity indicators (WC, BMI, and WHR). Data for present cr...

2016
Yubei Huang Hongji Dai Fengju Song Haixin Li Ye Yan Zhenhua Yang Zhaoxiang Ye Sheng Zhang Hong Liu Yali Cao Li Xiong Yahong Luo Tie Pan Xiangjun Ma Jie Wang Xiuling Song Ling Leng Yeping Zhang Jie Sun Jialin Wang Hengmin Ma Lingzhi Kong Zhenglong Lei Yaogang Wang Wang Peishan Jiali Han Xishan Hao Kexin Chen

To determine the preliminary effectiveness of breast cancer screening among Chinese females, 1226714 women aged 35-69 years first received clinical breast examinations. Urban women with suspected cancer received mammography followed by breast ultrasound (BUS), while rural suspected women underwent BUS followed by mammography. After one-year follow-up, 223 and 431 breast cancers were detected am...

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