Sentences with phrase «among women in this region»

This was less than half that among all women in the region.

«My future work will explore the relationship between stress and alcohol use among women in this region,» says Tzilos.

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The highest rates of breastfeeding are observed among higher - income, college - educated women > 30 years of age living in the Mountain and Pacific regions of the United States.60 Obstacles to the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding include physician apathy and misinformation,61 - 63 insufficient prenatal breastfeeding education, 64 disruptive hospital policies, 65 inappropriate interruption of breastfeeding, 62 early hospital discharge in some populations, 66 lack of timely routine follow - up care and postpartum home health visits, 67 maternal employment68, 69 (especially in the absence of workplace facilities and support for breastfeeding), 70 lack of broad societal support, 71 media portrayal of bottle - feeding as normative, 72 and commercial promotion of infant formula through distribution of hospital discharge packs, coupons for free or discounted formula, and television and general magazine advertising.73, 74

These women supporting work at the Nature Museum are among many in the Chicago region making a difference to nature and conservation.

Intrapartum and neonatal mortality among low - risk women in midwife - led versus obstetrician - led care in the Amsterdam region of the Netherlands: a propensity score matched study

The governor outpaces the actress and education activist among both men and women, in every region of the state and across every age group.

Among women in a malaria - endemic region in Kenya, daily iron supplementation during pregnancy did not result in an increased risk of malaria, according to a study in the September 8 issue of JAMA.

While women in most Asian regions are far less likely to smoke than men, the study also found an increased risk of death from cancer, CVD and respiratory diseases among East Asian women.

The excess fat women hold in the lower region of the body is there due to hormonal differences, making us able to carry children, among many miracles.

Mass High Tech, working with an advisory panel drawn from some of the region's leading academic and business institutions, selected the 2009 honorees, who exemplify the «best and brightest» among women at the highest level of technology businesses in New England.

... [T] here are no obvious bilingual stars among women on the region's appeal courts (the most frequent source of Supreme Court judges) and in its law firms, more than a dozen legal observers in Atlantic Canada said in interviews.

Among her awards and recognitions, Penn has been named a Super Lawyer for the New York Metro region in Labor & Employment law; listed among the Top Women Attorneys in New York; rated AV Preeminent by the lawyer rating company Martindale - Hubbell; and elected President of a state - wide employment lawyers» association called NELA Among her awards and recognitions, Penn has been named a Super Lawyer for the New York Metro region in Labor & Employment law; listed among the Top Women Attorneys in New York; rated AV Preeminent by the lawyer rating company Martindale - Hubbell; and elected President of a state - wide employment lawyers» association called NELA among the Top Women Attorneys in New York; rated AV Preeminent by the lawyer rating company Martindale - Hubbell; and elected President of a state - wide employment lawyers» association called NELA - GA.

The proportion of adolescent women in need who are not using modern contraceptive methods is higher in Asia (69 %) and Africa (68 %) than in Latin America and the Caribbean (36 %).10 In all regions, unmet need is higher among adolescent women wanting to avoid pregnancy who live in rural areas and who live in poorer householdin need who are not using modern contraceptive methods is higher in Asia (69 %) and Africa (68 %) than in Latin America and the Caribbean (36 %).10 In all regions, unmet need is higher among adolescent women wanting to avoid pregnancy who live in rural areas and who live in poorer householdin Asia (69 %) and Africa (68 %) than in Latin America and the Caribbean (36 %).10 In all regions, unmet need is higher among adolescent women wanting to avoid pregnancy who live in rural areas and who live in poorer householdin Latin America and the Caribbean (36 %).10 In all regions, unmet need is higher among adolescent women wanting to avoid pregnancy who live in rural areas and who live in poorer householdIn all regions, unmet need is higher among adolescent women wanting to avoid pregnancy who live in rural areas and who live in poorer householdin rural areas and who live in poorer householdin poorer households.

Among adolescent women in developing regions who use modern contraceptives, the most common methods are male condoms (38 %) and the pill (27 %), followed by injectables (19 %), implants (8 %) and IUDs (5 %).10 In Africa, condoms account for half of modern contraceptive use reported by adolescent women, likely because of widespread awareness of HIV and other STIin developing regions who use modern contraceptives, the most common methods are male condoms (38 %) and the pill (27 %), followed by injectables (19 %), implants (8 %) and IUDs (5 %).10 In Africa, condoms account for half of modern contraceptive use reported by adolescent women, likely because of widespread awareness of HIV and other STIIn Africa, condoms account for half of modern contraceptive use reported by adolescent women, likely because of widespread awareness of HIV and other STIs.

About half of pregnancies among adolescent women aged 15 — 19 living in developing regions are unintended, and more than half of these end in abortion, often under unsafe conditions.

Domestic violence: a cross-sectional study among pregnant women in different regions of Sri Lanka

, TN — Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region is deeply concerned over the findings of a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that indicates increases in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the Memphis area, particularly among women.