results there were significant differences between the groups in subjective labor pain scores (except vas 4) (p < 0.001). the duration of the phase one (3 cm dilatation to full dilatation) and phase two (full dilatation to birth) in the acupressure group was shorter than the control group (phase one, 225 min and 320 min, respectively; phase two, 15 min and 20 min, respectively; both p < 0.001)....

Abstract This article considers the role of media infrastructures in U.A.E. racializing South Asian migrant workers making, maintaining and interacting with them. Employing a sonic methodology, I historicize these legacies racialization by considering fiber optic cables carrying telecommunications region their positioning along colonial trade routes, telegraph networks other pathways connecting...

This research investigates the efficiency of pineapple production in Malaysia using stochastic frontier model with flexible risk features and a sample 290 farms by smallholders Johor. The results study indicate that trans log is best match for mean output function, while input factors, such as sucker, fertilizer, agrochemicals, labor, hormones, have positive effect on yield rising returns to sc...