Integrating voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) with family planning and other reproductive health services may be one effective strategy for expanding VCT service delivery in resource poor… (More)
CONTEXT
Wife abuse has been associated with a variety of health concerns. Associations between abuse and reproductive health in India are not well known.
OBJECTIVE
To examine relationships between… (More)
Women in India suffer from a high incidence of reproductive disease, disability and death. Very little work has been done on men, but a much higher incidence of sexual experience outside marriage and… (More)
International journal of oral and maxillofacial…
2011
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a tumour of glandular cells responsible for 10% of salivary gland neoplasms. It has a high rate of perineural spread but limited involvement of regional lymphatics even in… (More)
OBJECTIVES
This study assessed the relationship between unintended pregnancy and infant birthweight in Ecuador, differentiating between unwanted and mistimed pregnancies.
METHODS
Analyses focused… (More)
Fistula treatment through surgery is reported to be successful in 80-90% of cases. Success in fistula repair has been defined by medical professionals in terms of clinical outcomes; beyond these… (More)
The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of using maternal assessments of infant birth size as proxy measures for birth weight in Ecuador, a country in which a sizeable proportion of… (More)
To enhance the reproductive health status of couples in developing countries, the knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of both women and men must be investigated, especially where women depend on men… (More)
This study examined the prevalence and characteristics of wife abuse as reported by nearly 6,700 married men living in five districts of northern India during 1995-1996. In addition, associations… (More)
Determinants of modern contraceptive use are usually examined in isolation of the effect of exposure to other aspects of health care systems. Maternal interaction with organised health service… (More)