JOURNAL OF WOMEN’S HEALTH Volume 21, Number 11, 2012 ª Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.3546 Obstetric-Gynecology Resident Education Regarding Barrier and Over-the-Counter Contraceptives: A National Study 1 Amie Y. Miklavcic, M.D., M.M.S., and Christine R. Isaacs, M.D.2 Abstract Background: The study was conducted to assess obstetrics-gynecology resident knowledge about barrier and over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptives and identify strengths and weaknesses in resident education
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Introduction: Sexual education teaches people that sexuality is a natural, normal, healthy part of life and sexual education is needed in high schools to teach young adults not only the dangers of sex such as unwanted pregnancies or STDs, as well as the many other aspects to sex that aren’t spoken about such as identifying ones sexual preference (gay, straight etc.), relationships, protection, the emotional aspect of it, the maturity required and how sex actually works and not just the sexual organs
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Week 12 Essay: Have the rising rates of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases affected the sexual double standard for men and women? Should it? Why or why not? Use examples from the reading(s) to support your position. When there is an epidemic of any disease, especially sexually transmitted diseases, the evolution and consequences of it are inevitably tied to its socially constructed meanings. The issue of AIDS has been around for several decades, and has affected the perception of
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period. Midwives are autonomous clinical practitioners. They care for and work in partnership with women, their families and new-borns offering empowerment and education through reflective practice which aims to give rise for an optimal pregnancy and birth outcome for the mother. This individualised care encourages women to become involved
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THE ROLE AND STATUS OF WOMEN IN NEPALESE SOCIETY Submitted to: Dr. Ek Raj Ojha Kathmandu College of Management Submitted by: Pragya Uprety Rabi Rayamajhi Manish Agrawal BBA Third Semester December 5, 2005 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS “The role and status of women in Nepalese society “ is a group report presented for the partial fulfillment of the course of economic development. This report contains facts and figures that provide insight on
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There are many ways to be safe while having sex including condoms, birth control, and spermicide. Any woman at the age of 17 or older have emergency contraceptive pills right at their disposal without having to make any kind of appointment (Sedgwick). As opposed to the women that are 16 and younger, who have to have a prescription in order to acquire the pill (Sedgwick). Of the women who were sexually active, about one fourth of them has had some sort
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religion, illiteracy, and cultural expectations. Although teen pregnancy is an ongoing problem, there are many ways to make it less a less occurring incidence through protection, illiteracy, and media expectations. Firstly, teenagers do not care about birth control or protection to avoid unwanted pregnancies and diseases. “Over the last decade or so, the female condom has also entered the market, but has not found as much success or visibility as has the male condom” (Gordon, 2013). Condoms are the
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conducting presentations on birds and wildlife. Based on this, Jim McMaster accordingly makes decisions in order to run the operations of the business on a tactical basis. These decisions include the following: 1) manufacturing-related: sourcing of raw materials, production schedule, and distribution of products; 2) wildlife presentations: scheduling and preparation of presentations. • The order quantity placed by distributors collectively differs tactically, thus Jim and his team has to be able to
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three levels: 1)order: Trivial statements: that’s the first order iunformation 2) order: new info ------------------------------------------------- 3) order: violation: violation of world knowledge, it is unexpected. Open class elements vs closed class.: The closed class tend to be unnoticed. Also when we speak we use prepostions wrongly, and there seems to be no interprtation problems with regard ot that, people can still undertsand. The closed class possessess first order info, whereas
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1.0 BACKGROUND Karex Industries Sdn. Bhd. was established in Malaysia of the year 1988 to manufacture high quality natural rubber latex condoms and other latex dipped products. The company produce a full range of condom variants to meet the ever changing consumer demands and they are managing over 15% of the world's condom market (Karex, n.d). Moreover, they have also expanded their customer base to accommodate individual retailers, government bodies and healthcare organizations to support the fight
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