Births According to provisional reports, an estimated 300,000 births occurred in the United States during December 1995. This was a decrease of 4 percent from the provisional number of births reported for December 1994 (314,000). The birth rate, 13.4 live births per 1,000 population, was 5 percent lower than the rate of 14.1 for December 1994. The fertility rate, 59.3 live births per 1,000 wome...

The issuance of Family Cards for unregistered marriages submitted by the Director General Population and Civil Registry Ministry Home Affairs has caused a polemic in Indonesian positive law, because statement is not accordance with regulations Law Number 1 1974. In this regulation it been stated that are considered valid State if carried out religion registered an authorized official, reason, m...

The development of legal norms in Indonesia related to the existence space for citizens managing population rights, especially unregistered marriages, which so far has been based on Marriage Law and KHI does not have room its be recognized. However, with issuance Presidential Regulation Number 96 2018 concerning Requirements Procedures Population Registration Civil derivatives form Permendagri,...

To the Editor: By studying the frequency of consanguinity among parents of children with cystic fibrosis (CF), Romeo et al. [1] conclude that "CF is homogeneously determined by mutations at a single gene in Italy," although the authors leave open the possibility of a very minor, second form. Such a conclusion would be of great importance if correct. Recent discoveries of linkage among CF, a DNA...

Study ObjectiveChild marriage (CM) is defined as any formal or informal union where one both parties are under 18 years of age. Forced (FM) a without the full/free consent and/or parties. Health service providers play crucial role in advocacy, counselling, prevention and early recognition CM/FM. CM/FM problem especially east/south-east part Turkey. The objective study to evaluate efficacy an on...

OBJECTIVE To determine whether more Canadian family physicians are marrying other physicians and to examine the influence of physician-physician marriages on FPs' professional activities. DESIGN Secondary analysis of a population survey (mailed questionnaire) using regression analysis. SETTING Canadian family medicine. PARTICIPANTS Family physicians who responded to the 2001 National Fami...