Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGD), namely, functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), are always in the focus of gastroenterol-ogists, because of their polymorphic symptomatology and insufficiently defined causes and habits that influence the appearance of FGD. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID) charact...

1. Introduction. Theoretical Assumptions and Aims 1.1 In the present paper, we attempt to compare two simultaneous descriptions of natural language with a view to semiotic questions. The linguistic theories we have chosen to this end are, on the one hand, the standard theory of transformational grammar (TG), formulated in the mid-1960's by Noam Chomsky, and, on the other hand, an early version ...

1. Abstract needs tidying. Especially the methodology . Qualitative study etc and needs description of analysis. This will tell the story better. We made several changes in the abstract and rewrote the methodology (line 30-35). 2. Use same terms for participants as it is confusing. Perhaps just use teachers or health staff or fathers rather than general participants to make it clearer as there ...

BACKGROUND Cervical cancer strikes hard in low-resource regions yet primary prevention is still rare. Pilot projects have however showed that Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs can attain high uptake. Nevertheless, a study accompanying a vaccination demonstration project in Eldoret, Kenya, revealed less encouraging outcomes: uptake during an initial phase targeting ten schools (i.e...

UNLABELLED BACKGROUND Early skin-to-skin contact (SSC) after birth is recommended as part of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) baby friendly health initiative to promote optimum breastfeeding. This paper reports rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration in a low resource environment, where early SSC is not practised, and explores views of pregnant women and midwives surroundin...

e-Government system has been developed in various countries. e-Government system can support the government's performance in serving the public. Because there are many aspects that must be considered, then the eGovernment system development process can be very complex. Soft Systems Methodology (SSM), that is based on soft system thinking, is suitable for use in the eGovernment system developmen...