This study examined Taiwanese female and male police officers’ perceptions of handling domestic violence. Specifically, it assessed officers’ attitudes toward whether female officers, male officers, or a combination of female and male officers are more suited for handling cases of battered women, offenders, and domestic violence overall. Survey data were collected from 96 female and 156 male of...

on the white non-commissioned officers, and the European officers, I was led to judge most favorably of its effects. In the year 1865, I joined a battery of Royal Artillery then quartered at Jufcbulpore, East Indies, a station which up to that date bore a rather favorable reputation for health. During the rainy season of 1868, I gave quinine as a prophylactic to the men of the battery under my ...

Address for correspondence to: Cynthia M. Pérez, PhD, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, PO Box 365067, San Juan, PR 00936-5067. Email: cynthia. [email protected] Objective: Given the heavy burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in correctional facilities, we...

BACKGROUND Male circumcision is almost universal in North and West Africa, and practiced for various reasons. Yet there is little documentation on service delivery, clinical procedures, policies, and programmatic strategies. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) commissioned country program reviews in 2014 to shed light on the delivery of male circumcision services for infants in Cameroon...

Gazette asking for discipline, training, &c., &c., of the Army Hospital Native Corps, I am glad to say that this has already been in vogue for some time now, which I think your correspondent has either failed to notice or ignored ; at least I speak only for the Bombay A. H. N. Corps, and accordingly let you know that an attempt was first made to have these men taught by Medical Officers with th...

INTRODUCTION Problems arising from poor gingival and periodontal health in military personnel account for around 10% of the emergencies of oral origin during deployments and manoeuvres. Consequently, it is important to ascertain the prior oral health situation among Spanish military personnel. OBJECTIVE To assess the periodontal health status and treatment needs of a population of Spanish Arm...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of managers in private companies towards sport sponsorship as an advertising tool. the method of this study was descriptive and survey and it was practical. the statistical population of research included all chief managers (executive officers, financial officers or sales officers) of private large productive companies in esfahan that w...