Salah satu faktor yang mempengaruhi kelancaran menyusui adalah aspek psikologis, khususnya kecemasan. Biasanya, ibu pasca melahirkan, terutama baru pertama kali sering mengalami kelelahan dan fluktuasi suasana hati seperti kecemasan, perhatian pada diri sendiri, bayinya. Kemampuan untuk mengeluarkan ASI dengan lancar dapat dipengaruhi oleh Aliran susu stabil mungkin terhambat persalinan SC, mel...

This article asks whether blogging in the United Kingdom, which started later than in the United States, reproduces the gender differences in blogging behavior and the gender inequalities in recognition that have been observed in studies based largely on U.S. bloggers. A sample of 48 female and male British bloggers answered a questionnaire about their blogging practices and attitudes; data wer...

Background and Objectives: Anxiety in pregnancy can develop into depression and stress, thereby negatively affecting labor by leading to prolonged labor, preterm labor, low birth weight, and unplanned cesarean section. Quran therapy with a slow and harmonious tempo can reduce stress hormones and activate natural endorphins (serotonin). Regarding this, the aim of this study was to investigate th...

a primipara, aged 23 years, with quite a broad pelvis, and a full-term pregnancy. A month before delivery, she started getting oedema of. the feet. Repeated examinations of the urine and blood pressure revealed no abnormality. Pains started on the morning of 4th October, 1945. ? She was given an ounce of castor oil. The pains increased by the evening but there was no advance. The cervix dilated...

This study prospectively investigates the potential influence of low-dose aspirin on blood pressure in pregnant women who were at a higher risk of developing preeclampsia than that of the general obstetric population and who received aspirin at different times of the day according to their rest-activity cycle. A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial was conducted in 341 pregnant women (181...

This paper discusses the responsibility of general practitioners who are consulted by women who have been physically injured by the men with whom they live. The paper draws on a study of 50 women who were interviewed at a refuge for battered women, and considers the help which they received, or did not receive, from their general practitioners. Such women are likely to face many difficulties: i...

Special thanks to The Ford Foundation for its support of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Building Comprehensive Solutions to Domestic Violence, the initiative under which these materials were produced. We also wish to acknowledge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for their ongoing funding of the NRC. The ideas expressed herein are those of the author and do ...

Serum testosterone ranges are based on endogenous hormone production. There is no evidence to support that dosing for exogenous testosterone therapy should be based on establish ranges from endogenous production (which have been shown to be inaccurate in women and children). Subcutaneous testosterone doses from 75 mg to 150 mg (and up to 225 mg) have been shown to be efficacious without signifi...