“It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years” Abraham Lincoln Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. ― Marie Curie This essay will examine the different variables that potentially impact the adolescence and early adulthood sexual health behavior which was evaluated in most studies as safety use (condom and contraception) (Allen & Walter, 2018)...
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Introduction As many students are nearing the end of their schooling lives, a popular way to debrief and feel free is by spending a week partying with friends at schoolies. Many spend their time at places like the Gold coast or even Bali to let their hair down after attending school for almost 13 years. As many find this week fun, there are many potential risks that are involved with school leaver parties; a major issue is alcohol, with approximately...
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1. Describe globalization and international patterns of health and disease. Globalization is the word used to portray the developing association of the world's economies, societies, and populaces, achieved by cross-outskirt exchange of products and ventures, innovation, and streams of speculation, individuals, and data. Nations have constructed monetary organizations to encourage these developments over numerous hundreds of years. The wide-going impacts of globalization are mind-boggling and politically charged. Likewise, with major mechanical advances, globalization benefits society in general, while hurting certain...
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1.0 Introduction 1.1 Overview Pregnancy is one of the most important periods of a woman’s life where during this time, lots potentially worrying changes could occur in her body. Pregnant mothers need regular check-ups, regular supervision, and care once they find out they are pregnant. In Malaysia, the health ministry has created a health record book for pregnant women known as ‘Buku Pink’ or in medical terms, it is called antenatal red card, but because of its pink color, it...
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Women's body magazine covers create social values with practically every issue they publish. To start, the cover gives the reader an insight into what's written inside the magazine. Based on how appealing the cover is, readers chose particular magazines. As a result, magazine authors use every trick in the book to reel readers in. When it comes to women's body magazines, authors tend to follow a pattern. For certain words, they increase the size of the font so that they...
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Introduction Today health of a person is not only taken in the context of merely not only the absence of any pathology, instead, there can be multiple reasons. the relationship between two individuals can influence their behaviour as well as health. A healthy relationship can also be a reason of good health, ofcourse, if a person is satisfied internally, he would take less stress, sleep well and quit smoking. This is according to the latest research that the main cause...
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Introduction Clinical Teaching Associates (CTAs) are people, not necessarily medically trained, who provide their own bodies as teaching resources for medical education. CTAs can be exposed to physical or psychological examinations as part of the teaching process which are often extremely intimate. It is unclear how useful CTAs are in medical education and there is no region-wide policy on its implementation or efficacy. This review aims to look at different aspects of CTA programs as well as their benefits and...
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How and why the childbirth in Heian and Tokugawa period were so different than today’s childbirth? In the words of Marco Gottardo, “Pregnancy and childbirth in early-modern Japan within a religious framework, as they were charged with religious meaning at the popular level”[footnoteRef:1] represents one of the best angles to analyze this phenomenon. By this quote, we can understand that women’s role in medieval Japan had several faces. Their positions were linked to religious assessments-Buddhism and Shinto, but other social...
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The birth of a baby is a powerful life event that has implications for a woman's well-being and future health. But less attention is paid to interventions for the safety, and comfort of the antenatal mother and makes her feel positive about her experience during childbirth. A positive birth experience promotes a sense of achievement, enhances feeling of self-worth, and facilitates confidence—all of which are important for a healthy adaptation to motherhood and psychological growth. Childbirth classes help them to...
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In a post-child-birth exit survey of 641 women, Abuya, et al. (2015a) found that D&A is perpetuated by health workers and other facility staff. Further, a systematic review of fourteen studies conducted in Nigeria by Ishola, Owolabi, and Filippi (2017) corroborates this and suggests that D&A was mostly reported as perpetrated by facility staff in their systematic review of fourteen studies conducted in Nigeria. Sadler et al. (2016) also report that D&A can occur when women interact with the providers...
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Introduction Many people would refer to the birth of a child as a joyous experience, but for some women, it can be traumatic and lead to post-traumatic stress disorder. Much of the research has shown that there are many different things that can cause a woman to perceive their childbirth experience as traumatic. However, 54.6 % of women reported that it was related to lack and or loss of control (Hollander et al., 2017). Some other factors that make birth...
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Abortion Law in Mississippi Since the U.S. Supreme Court recognized the constitutional right to abortion in the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, abortion issues have surfaced in every election both locally and statewide. Abortion is not a priority but it certainly has helped shape policies and attitudes in the U.S political landscape. Approximately 862,320 abortions occurred in the United States in 2017. The resulting abortion rate of 13.5 abortions per 1,000 women of reproductive age (15–44) represents an 8% decrease...
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Introduction Abortion has always been controversial and will be the center of public debate for decades. It’s often discussed from various points of view including moral, religious, philosophical, ethical, and medical. The majority of people either have a personal experience or opinion concerning abortion. Abortion is a delicate topic that touches everyone — man, woman, and child. Many have pondered upon the meaning of abortion. The argument is that every child born should be wanted, and others who believe that...
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Abortion is a very controversial topic that has been around for decades in the United States of America. There are two sides to this argument, which include people who are pro-choice, who believe that each person is the source of their own moral authority and has the right to choose life or death, and people against abortion (pro-life), who believe that by moral authority, abortion is wrong. For readers who don't know, abortion means the termination of pregnancy by removal...
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Introduction Throughout time, Abortion has been one of the most controversial issues all over the world, a cause of debate between a group of people who are against its legalization, and those who seek its legitimation in those countries where it is forbidden by legal system. Abortion is allowing a woman the right to make choices about their body and their health both mental and physical when having a baby, and no one should take that right away from them,...
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The sacrifices begin at the instant when those two pink lines show up, and many times ever sooner. As a saying goes ‘pregnancy is a beautiful time in a woman’s life, but it can also be one of the most stressful and tough one, despite how much she may love it.’ Pregnancy causes many changes in the physiology of the female patient. These alterations are sometimes subtle but can lead to disastrous complications if proper precautions are not taken during...
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There are two different microbial pathogens we are to discuss namely, Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes that affect pregnant women and the unborn foetus upon eating (or coming into contacting) with infected meat. Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative anaerobic bacteria which causes the infection called Listeriosis. Escherichia coli is a bacteria that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm blooded organisms, most E.coli strains are harmless, but some can cause serious food poisoning. Shiga toxin-producing E-coli (STEC) is...
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Societies over the ages have called into question the basis of reality and how things came to exist. Religion is one significant way society explains the formation of the Earth, which is the belief in a higher power or powers. Religions have sacred narratives, which people may preserve in symbols, scriptures, and holy places, that aim mostly to give meaning to life. One major institution of religion is the Catholic Church. The corruption of the Church reached a climax during...
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Infertility is, unfortunately, a common occurrence in modern society. 15% of the population at the reproductive age are infertile and 3-5% of them are infertile due to uterine dysfunction. Whether the dysfunction is caused by past hysterectomies due to illnesses like uterine cancer, being born without a uterus, or uterine hyperplasia, the uterus is either non-existent or not viable for pregnancy. Although there are other ways to have children such as surrogacy or adoption, these options do not work for...
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“I’ve seen you cringe just a little when someone says your child is lucky to have you. Because you know with all your being that it is the other way around” (Harris). This elucidates that when someone has the opportunity of becoming a caregiver they feel as if they’re the ones who are blessed rather than the child who is able to have a chance in the world. Caregiving is a very significant act of love that is shown all...
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Introduction Health promotion has been considered a vital part of nursing for over 150 years. Florence Nightingale stated in 1859 that health promotion is significant to the definition of nursing. Health promotion has been confused with health education for years in nursing literature. However, health promotion as a concept requires more patient involvement than health education because it requires the patient to make a change in their lifestyle (Raingruber, 2017). Defining Vulnerability and Health Promotion The concept of vulnerability has...
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“I thought that selling an egg would be like giving blood, like checking the Organ Donation box on your driver’s license, like giving away something you’d never wanted or even noticed much to begin with. And yes, at first, I was just in it for the money. It wasn’t about altruism or feminism, or any other ism. It was about the cash...I was going to take that money and I was going to try to save my father.” (Weiner 12)....
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Let me be clear before I dive into the world of sex and being overweight. If you are confident, and your partner, or yourself makes you feel sexy, and desirable, then you are guaranteed to communicate that between the sheets. This isn’t the case for everyone though, there have been studies done that connect being overweight to having lower energy levels and less motivation. So, I guess the question is…will losing weight help my sex life? Men: There has been...
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While the previous chapters have dealt with the contents and similarities and differences of the 2016 Bill and the Standing Committee Report, this chapter aims to critically engage with their understanding and approach to commercial surrogacy using the perspectives of morality and autonomy, economic freedom and risks, as well as health approaches and the disability movement’s response to commercial surrogacy. A Feminist Analysis Surrogacy may influence the ways in which society views reproductive rights and enables them to be exercised....
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The Judiciary in India has played an integral role in developing the discourse around commercial surrogacy. In the present chapter, this dissertation would examine the response of the judiciary in India and elsewhere in the world to the phenomena of commercial surrogacy, highlighting the issues that have arisen for judicial determination and the principles laid down by the judiciary. Legislative Vacuum in India and the Importance of Judicial Responses The situation of commercial surrogacy in India is that of ‘legality...
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Morality and sin, these two terms are associated with the term Sexual Deviance which is the act of being deviant from the norms and standards of the society in terms of what they believed is right in terms of sexual activities. Many speculations exist because of different perspectives towards this issue. As stated in the work of J. H. Gagnon (1968), the view about sexual deviance evolves around the definition of mental health and emotional disturbance. There are numerous sexual...
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Abstract With the evolution of predominant values and mainstream culture, the definition of 'family' is constantly changing in the United States. Due to social transformations brought by the decline in heterosexual marriage and the growth of working females, the nuclear family, the family formed by heterosexual parents with their biological child or children, lost its dominant status in family forms. Moreover, the chosen family, which covers a wide range, from the adoptive family to same-sex parents with their surrogate children,...
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“Any reason that relates to the sex of an employee or their pregnancy status would give rise to a claim on the face of it of discrimination or a breach of workplace rights” (Unknown). Working women are facing challenges in the workforce. In 1976, the United States Supreme Court held an employer’s failure to provide benefits to pregnant employees. Employers with fewer employees were exempted from the act. The Pregnancy Discrimination Act is similar to the AEDA but doesn’t deal...
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Many women might consider becoming a surrogate for different reasons. However, not all of them can do so, as they must meet some initial requirements. The purpose of surrogate screening is to ensure that the candidate is apt for the procedure, and thus protect the health and safety of both the surrogate and the baby during the entire surrogacy process. There are a number of factors which need to be taken into consideration. Prospective surrogates must be psychologically and physically...
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Pregnancy and Risk Factors During pregnancy, there are many factors that can affect the fetus and/or the mother. It is important, as a healthcare provider, to incorporate health promotion into obstetrics care. My patient, JW, is on her third pregnancy, and is around 8 weeks and 3 days pregnant. Previously, she endured a spontaneous abortion in 2008. In 2015, at 36 weeks gestation, she went under an emergency cesarean section due to oligohydramnios, which means deficient amniotic fluid. The baby...
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