vs. 61%). Whether or not a woman conceived a child did not affect the mean religiosity of the sample Women who had a child during cohabitation had lower education levels than the entire sample—almost half (46%) had less than 12 years of education, while a quarter of the total sample had not completed 12 years. Women conceiving a child during cohabitation were also less likely than the total sam...

vs. 61%). Whether or not a woman conceived a child did not affect the mean religiosity of the sample Women who had a child during cohabitation had lower education levels than the entire sample—almost half (46%) had less than 12 years of education, while a quarter of the total sample had not completed 12 years. Women conceiving a child during cohabitation were also less likely than the total sam...

EDITORIAL In vitro fertilization in older mothers: By choice or by law? The in vitro fertilization (IVF) process that led to the conception of Louise Brown born on July 25, 1978, world's first test tube baby was hotly debated within medical and religious circles alike. Nonetheless, since Louise's birth in 1978, over 1 million children have been born using this procedure. At 20 weeks of pregnanc...

Background: Every day, many children are born by assisted reproductive techniques. For some infertile couples have no other way to have a child except donation. So far, there are too many children are born by donation protocols or surrogacy. As in donation protocols and surrogacy, a third party helps the couple by sharing gamete, embryo or uterus, there can be some social, legal and psychologic...

A seventeen-year-old pregnant woman with a mesencephalic tumor and ventriculoperitoneal (VP) drainage was admitted to the hospital at full term pregnancy to give birth. Elective cesarean section was performed because of her prime disease (mesencephalic tumor), breech position of the baby, gestational diabetes and expected weight of the baby of more than 4 kg. The operation was performed under s...

Health services evaluation contributes to the reformulation and establishment of new health practices and improvement of health indicators. The purpose of this study was to describe breastfeeding prevalence in the sixth month in children who were born before and after the implementation of a children's morbid mortality reduction program, in the municipality of Campo Mourão, Paraná State, and to...

The two Indian Women Prototypes are Sita and Draupadi, the female protagonists of epics, Ramayana, Mahabharata. Both ayonijas, not born a woman. While was foundling child from earth, Draupadi fire, their characters define birth. patient, pliant firm; fiery, proud with an unbending will. history both women relates saga suffering disgrace, but points to unshakeable determination establish individ...

different political, economical, cultural factors and religious status of safavi period have influenced on the presence of women in society of that ages. in new structures, women roles were based on their social position and class. also, children who were near their mothers received more calm, safety and also education. these factors encouraged painters to draw the pictures of women and childre...