Swaziland, located in the southern cone of Africa, has the second highest prevalence rate for HIV in the world of males and females between the ages of 15 to 49, with 25% of the population infected. The purpose of this study was to adapt an HIV peer education curriculum to the culture and language of Swaziland. A descriptive pilot study using individual and group interviews was conducted with t...

Abstract This chapter seeks to reinterpret the Neo-Confucian concept of emotions (情 jeong / qing ) as a core political notion what might be called Confucian democracy within traditionally context South Korea. Grounded in tradition Korean li-ki metaphysics and envisaged kind critically affectionate solidarity that holds together diverse groups people, this interpretation attempts lay basis for i...

### Summary box Relations of power are intrinsic to the social determinants sexual and reproductive health (SRH); they influence content, quality outcomes SRH care; shape negotiation realisation rights (SRHR) more broadly. Power dynamics pervade how SRHR is understood, studied acted on, in ways that distinct from other issues.1 For example, deeply held personal beliefs about women’s sexuality ...

This paper focuses on a short review the literature of institutions and economic systems, relationship between them. The play significant role in development country. study also determination financial prices, rate return social capital incorporated system. Protection property rights, enforcement effective law efficient administration, as well variety norms civic mores, have all been related to...

Honest-to-goodness commonsense reasoners have finite resources and hence also limited reasoning capabilities. Traditional logically complete logics therefore cannot be used to satisfactorily represent the reasoning of these agents. This observation has brought about tremendous strides in the area of limited reasoning. We mention here several such approaches. Konolige [Kon84] distinguishes three...

Objective To evaluate studies assessing the effectiveness of a bundle of nasal decolonization and glycopeptide prophylaxis for preventing surgical site infections caused by Gram positive bacteria among patients undergoing cardiac operations or total joint replacement procedures. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources PubMed (1995 to 2011), the Cochrane database of systematic r...

Introduction One of the fascinating dynamics of the 'pig in the python', or the aging of the Baby Boom cohorts in the United States, has been the well-documented influence these cohorts have had on social infrastructure (Gerontology 530i, Lecture #2). From the explosion of elementary schools in the 1950's, to the rapid growth of university systems in the late 1960's and early 1970's, the passag...

This article analyses how the nineteenth-century fictional heroines in Stendhal's Mina de Vanghel and Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's `Le Bonheur dans le crime' don a maidservant disguise order to revolt against their society's oppressive mores subsequently reverse power dynamics between men women, as well servants masters mistresses. By drawing on period's non-literary discourses that likewise depi...