After six months, nearly 90 per
cent of women rated the outcome of their cosmetic surgeries as «good» or «very good».
Not exact matches
But the analysis says raising the work - force participation
rate of women by 4.5 percentage points by 2032 would lift Canada's potential growth to about 1.9 per
cent.
Only 40 per
cent of women in similar situations reported the same satisfaction
rating.
In a speech that pleased anti-rape campaigners, the Tory leader last month set out plans to increase the rape conviction
rate, highlighting that three - quarters
of raped
women do not report the crime and only 5.7 per
cent of reported rapes result in a conviction.
She said the national prevalence
rate of harmful traditional practices such as child marriage was 27 per
cent, as one in four
women, aged between 20 and 49, were married before age 18 in 2011, with the national prevalence
rate of female genital mutilation (FGM) being four per
cent, according to the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
of 2011.
A separate survey published on Tuesday found that 90 per
cent of women who had surgery to treat breast cancer
rated the care they received as excellent or very good.
Yes, especially coupled with the fact that in men circumcision reduces infection
rates by 60 per
cent, and mother - to - child transmission
of HIV can be roughly halved by giving pregnant
women the anti-retroviral drug nevirapine.
Women with severe disability, across levels
of chronic conditions, had the lowest
rate of breast cancer screening at 61 per
cent.
In Ontario, mortality
rates fell 37 per
cent for
women between the ages
of 50 and 74 between 1990 and 2009.
Up to half
of women with advanced - stage ovarian cancer might be cured, compared to the current 20 per cent survival rate, argues Dr. Steven Narod, senior scientist at Women's College Research Institute, who calls for a new standard of treatment for women with late - stage ovarian ca
women with advanced - stage ovarian cancer might be cured, compared to the current 20 per
cent survival
rate, argues Dr. Steven Narod, senior scientist at
Women's College Research Institute, who calls for a new standard of treatment for women with late - stage ovarian ca
Women's College Research Institute, who calls for a new standard
of treatment for
women with late - stage ovarian ca
women with late - stage ovarian cancer.
The
rates of high blood pressure ranged from 78 per
cent in South Africa to 32 per
cent in India, with consistently higher levels for
women.
The
rate of preterm birth among the general population is around 7 per
cent, but the cervical stitch procedure is only performed on
women already deemed at high risk
of premature birth.
The researchers point out that the concentration
of relaxin in the blood rises during the first trimester
of pregnancy, when a
woman's heart
rate increases by about 40 per
cent.
Some 67 per
cent of men and 25 per
cent of women chose to voluntarily zap themselves, despite
rating the experience as unpleasant (Science, doi.org/th9).
Smart
women abandoned synthetic hormones and switched in large number to bioidentical hormones, producing an immediate decline in breast cancer
rates of about nine per
cent.
Northern Ireland's largest teaching union the National Association
of Schoolmasters Union
of Women Teachers (NASUWT) has rejected the latest offer
of a one per
cent rise in teacher pay, arguing that any increase should be above the
rate of inflation.
Rockstar North, developers
of Grand Theft Auto IV and V alongside scores
of others, has reported that the mean hourly
rate for
women is 64 per
cent lower than for men.
The company's median hourly
rate has
women making 31.8 per
cent less than men, which is also one
of the highest in the games industry, although not the highest, which is currently Sumo Digital.
Now, 15 years later, the Law Society
of Upper Canada has released its report on retaining
women in the profession and many
of the same issues raised by Wilson are still present: a high proportion
of women enter the legal profession at the initial entry level (more than 50 per
cent of lawyers called to the bar are female), and that there is a higher attrition
rate for
women than men from private practice.
Although the employment
rates of men and
women were similar post-graduation (92 to 94 per
cent and 89 per
cent, respectively), the employment
rates diverged over time.
The results have been promising: with the
rate of Chlamydia testing rising from zero to 15 per
cent of male attendees aged 15 - 29 and from 5 to 47 per
cent in
women, with long - term sustained improvements.
The study asserts the divorce
rate among couples who shared housework equally was around 50 per
cent higher than among those where the
woman did most
of the work.
In this review, the point prevalence
rates of depression among
women ranged from 4.3 per
cent to 43.9 per
cent.
And for Aboriginal
women, the
rate of imprisonment is accelerating even faster — a 74 per
cent increase in the past 15 years.
Increases in incarceration
rates for robbery offences have been the most dramatic
of recent years; Indigenous
women comprise nearly 80 per
cent of public drunkenness offences; and fine defaulting remains a significant factor in incarceration
rates.
Back to the GlaxoSmithKline survey via the SMH: «Men in Queensland are the most susceptible in Australia [to man flu]... 33 % per
cent of women in the sunshine state said that men had a slower
rate of recovery from flu than
women, compared with a national average
of 25 per
cent.