BACKGROUND Domestic violence against women is well researched in the general population, but much less so in relation to women with learning disabilities. This qualitative research study interviewed 15 women with learning disabilities who had experienced domestic violence about their experiences, the impact of the violence on them and their children, their coping strategies and help seeking beh...

we are interested the article by niknejadi et al. (1) highly scientific and provocative however there seem to be a lack of clarity on some of the methodological issues; 1. in the materials and methods section, it was mentioned that: “in cases that had normal endometrial findings on transvaginal sonography (tvs), a hysteroscopy was not scheduled due to ethical considerations” whereas in the resu...

abstract:ramadan fasting has received a lot of attention given the long periods of fasting and the theoretically imposed risk in patients with diabetes. many recommendations have been published, however physician’s knowledge and practices did not comply with these recommendations in many occasions. objectives: to explore physician’s opinions and attitudes towards management of diabetes during r...