In this unique study of the adult female population in the state of Florida, we found that the percentage of the women 18 to 44 years of age within each county in the state of Florida in 2007 who had received a Pap smear during the past year was a decreasing function of the percentage of women 18 years of age and older who were current smokers, while being an increasing function of the percenta...

BACKGROUND Consideration and better understanding of patients' needs on the part of the healthcare system might help increase the number of people seeking necessary medical care. Many studies have been conducted on patients' preferences in choosing their health care provider, but the majority of them were conducted in modern western societies, establishing a need to explore other populations. T...

background: genital tuberculosis (tb) is an important cause of infertility in the developing countries, where hysterosalpingography (hsg) remains an initial diagnostic procedure in the evaluation of tubal and peritoneal factors leading to infertility. objective: the aim of this study was to determine the hsg findings of genital tb in infertile women. materials and methods: we retrospectively re...

INTRODUCTION Infertility affects approximately 6.7 million women in the United States. Couples with infertility have significantly more anxiety, depression, and stress. This is compounded by the fact that almost 40% of couples undergoing assisted reproduction technology still cannot conceive, which can have an ongoing effect on quality of life, marital adjustment, and sexual impact. AIM To as...

This is a prospective study conducted in the department of OBGYN, Nepal medical college teaching hospital (NMCTH), Kathmandu Nepal. The main objective of this study being to find out the major health problem in mid-life of female, to see the age of menopause and to see prevalence of menopausal symptoms and common menopausal symptom among Nepalese women. Total 500 women were included in the stud...

Women live longer but can expect to spend more years in poorer health compared men. In the context of population aging and declining gender ratios at older ages, there are increasing concerns about how this disadvantage female will affect well-being sustainability, particularly developing regions that rapidly aging. Our study compares differences expectancies ages for men women order assess dis...

گرایش زنان به مشاغل مردانه، از جمله پدیده های اجتماعی است که در سال های اخیر دیده می شود. یکی از این مشاغل، شغل پلیسی است که تحقیق حاضر در صدد پاسخگویی به این سوال اصلی است که چه عواملی بر گرایش زنان به شغل پلیسی موثر است. تئوری های به کار رفته در این تحقیق نظریات فمینیستی، نظریات مراجع و علمای دینی در خصوص اشتغال زنان، تئوری تقسیم کار جنسیتی، نظریه تفاوت بیولوژیکی، تئوری جداسازی بازار کار و تئ...