The article discusses the experience faced by wife when their husband is involved in drug abuse. This case study focuses on impact of abusers early phase marriage (from 1 to 5 years marriage), which still less emphasized. study's objective was explore experiences women who lived through at-risk households after being married a addict. uses qualitative method. A total ten were selected as inform...

Work is a fundamental determinant of how Americans feel about the quality of their life. In the past 15 years, employment has gained a central role in the lives of women as well as men, with married women and single mothers greatly increasing their participation in the workforce (Nieva, 1988). As economic changes trigger workplace shutdowns and reductions in the workforce, an estimated 10 milli...

BACKGROUND Violence against women perpetrated by an intimate partner (IPV) is prevalent in low- and middle-income countries (LAMIC). The aim was to describe the attitudes of women and men towards perpetration of physical violence to women by an intimate partner, in a large group of low- and middle-income countries. METHODS AND FINDINGS We used data from Round Four of the UNICEF Multiple Indic...

The information found on the Internet is growing at such a rapid rate that soon methods of searching through text using terms frequencies will not be enough. One stream of thought is devoted to personalizing the search, which means taking into account the specific traits and background of a user when answering that user's query. We believe that user's profile, user's community, and user's conte...

Mrs. Lee, it's your husband's nurse calling from the hospital. We need to know now whether you'll want us to resuscitate Mr. Lee, just in case. A friend of mine, Mary, received this call yesterday. Her husband Tom had been hospitalized a week earlier , after his platelet count dropped so low that daily outpatient blood transfusions became inadequate and other symptoms of his terminal cancer mad...

BACKGROUND Wife beating is an important public health problem in many developing countries. We assessed the rates of wife beating and examined factors associated with wife beating in 1995 and 2005 in Egypt. METHODS We used data from two Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) conducted in Egypt in 1995 and 2005 using multistage household sampling. Data related to wife beating included informatio...

Violence against women has been recognised to affect all dimensions of women’s lives and health, involving both the physical mental conditions victims their general well-being. Intimate partner violence (IPV) – characterized by one partners seeking power control over other can be identified as either emotional, physical, or sexual abuse. Recent data show that 33% ever-married in Sub-Saharan Afr...