Sentences with phrase «of women in developing countries»

She also noted that better education for girls and improving the status of women in developing countries are essential in reducing birthrates and raising living standards.

Relationships between maternal nutritional status and milk energy output of women in developing countries.

It must also be underlined that the vast majority of women in developing countries breastfeed, and at the same time give their baby additional traditional foods, or just plain water.

The lack of or short lifetime duration of breastfeeding typical of women in developed countries makes a major contribution to the high incidence of breast cancer in these countries.

Not exact matches

While the experiences of women entrepreneurs in the developing world are as diverse as the countries they inhabit, since the difficulties facing a small woman - owned business in Vietnam looks nothing like that of a new venture in, say, Turkey or India, there are some common challenges.

The impact of water collection on so many women in developing countries is a passion of mine.

The negative impacts of globalization such as deregulation policy are also felt by women in developed countries.

The majority of women earn on average about three - fourths of the pay that men receive for doing the same work, outside of the agricultural sector, in both developed and developing countries.

In many developing countries, wages are much less, and as journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have noted in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violencIn many developing countries, wages are much less, and as journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have noted in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violencin their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violencin curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violence.

Equality before the law, separation of church and state, the humanity of women, peasants and children, free education and healthcare for the poor, even the idea that nature is subject to laws — all these developed in Christian countries, and nowhere else!

In developing countries, education and contraceptives can help the 120 million women of childbearing age who want safe, healthy timing and spacing of their pregnancies — and reduce the risk of maternal and infant death.

Charmaine Yoest, President & CEO of AUL Action: «What a terrible way to begin a new administration: with an abortion business bailout that will exploit women in developing countries for political ends.

Beyond the issue of choice, another element that is worth considering is that there are certain medical conditions that are more prominent in Western developed countries that can have an impact on a woman's ability to produce enough milk.

Also, women today, in developing countries, where no diapers are available, would practice EC, out of necessity.

Women living in 3rd world countries (and perhaps those few living in backwaters of developed countries) whose time really is «worth nothing» in the labor market, are not reading the SOB for tips on how to save money on infant feeding.

The World Health Organization and Unicef estimated the average maternal mortality ratios for 1990 as 27 per 100 000 live births in the more developed countries compared with 480 per 100 000 live births in less developed countries, with ratios as high as 1000 per 100 000 live births for eastern and western Africa.4 The WHO has estimated that almost 15 % of all women develop complications serious enough to require rapid and skilled intervention if they are to survive without lifelong disabilities.5 This means that women need access not only to trained midwives but also to medical services if complications arise.

Despite being one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world, the USA loses more women and babies during childbirth than any other well - developed country.

Second, how let me flip that around: «how does a woman with no post-secondary education in science decide that she can trust the clinical judgment of a practitioner that refuses to get the minimum level training required of midwives in all other developed countries»?

It is estimated that the cumulative incidence of breast cancer in developed countries would be reduced by more than half, from 6.3 to 2.7 per 100 women by age 70, if women had the average number of births and lifetime duration of breastfeeding that had been prevalent in developing countries until recently.

The risk in the UK and other developed countries of women dying during labour is very small, as there is always expert medical attention available.

Recently the lateral systems of childbirth have increased in popularity for women in developed countries as well.

Jhpiego An international, n on - profit health organization affiliated with The Johns Hopkins University dedicated to improving the health of women and families in developing countries.

An UpToDate review on «Planned home birth» (Declercq and Stotland, 2015) stated that «Large cohort studies using intent - to - treat analysis of midwife - attended, planned, out - of - hospital birth of low - risk women in developed countries have reported reduced rates of cesarean birth, perineal lacerations, and medical interventions, and similar rates of maternal and early perinatal morbidity and mortality compared to planned hospital birth.

After standardizing the data for age, menopausal status, and economic standing of her country (so that these factors did not influence the results), this study concluded that a woman who breastfed for 12 months in her life reduced her risk of developing breast cancer by 4.3 %.

The guidelines contain an overview of international policy, goals and guidelines; background on HIV and infant feeding; current recommendations for HIV - positive women and considerations relating to different feeding options; an overview of the process of developing or revising a national policy on infant and young child feeding incorporating HIV concerns; considerations for countries considering the provision of free or low - cost infant formula; suggestions for protecting, promoting and supporting appropriate infant feeding in the general population; key issues in supporting HIV - positive women in their infant feeding decisions; and considerations on monitoring and evaluation.

Other developed countries have seen similar health issues in women but have done a better job of safely helping moms through childbirth.

While home births are very common in developing countries, only 13 % of women in these countries receive postnatal care in the first 24 hours.

Do not forget that you are looking at Homebirth within a very specific cultural milieu, that of predominantly white, well off women in developed countries, a culture where pregnant women expect to be the centre of attention during labour and delivery, and to be in control of every aspect of their lives.

Whereas 67 % of US women initiate breastfeeding, only 31 % continue with any breastfeeding at 6 months of age.17 - 19 The impact of limited breastfeeding on the health of children has not been well studied in developed countries.

Almost all women in most developed countries give birth in hospitals, leaving the providers of the birth services with no genuine yardstick against which to measure their care.

(In fact, breastfeeding experts believe at least 98 % of women - even those on nutritionally deficient diets in developing countries such as Bangladesh - can make sufficient milk to feed their babies, given proper advice and supportIn fact, breastfeeding experts believe at least 98 % of women - even those on nutritionally deficient diets in developing countries such as Bangladesh - can make sufficient milk to feed their babies, given proper advice and supportin developing countries such as Bangladesh - can make sufficient milk to feed their babies, given proper advice and support.)

The final stage of developing the ResQu Index was to use it in a systematic review to assess the quality of studies (published between 2000 and 2016) on the maternal and perinatal outcomes of different places of birth, for women with healthy, low - risk pregnancies in high - income countries.

Although most women in developing countries initiate breastfeeding, the promotion of breastmilk substitutes, changing societal values, urbanization, and the erosion of traditional support systems pose threats to breastfeeding.

«Family planning must be put back at the heart of women's health initiatives if we are to address maternal mortality in developing countries,» added Hovig.

Whilst in developing countries, it is rare to know of women who have died as a result pregnancy, in Africa this is the norm.

For 75 years and in over 90 countries around the world we have spent our time thinking about how to help women and men develop enterprises to work their way out of poverty, and how to help them hold their governments to account to ensure they have a fair chance.

Today, it is estimated that roughly half of all women living in developing countries do not have access to adequate basic maternal health care and that 220 million have an unmet need for family planning.

Founded in 1910, the NAUW serves women, youth and the disadvantaged in our communities and in developing countries by addressing educational issues, advancing the status of women's issues and strategically partnering with allied organizations.

During her time as Chairman of the Conservative Women's Organisation, Fiona highlighted the issues of the lack of rights for women in many developing and post-conflict countries and continues to work on this agWomen's Organisation, Fiona highlighted the issues of the lack of rights for women in many developing and post-conflict countries and continues to work on this agwomen in many developing and post-conflict countries and continues to work on this agenda.

The benefits of vaccinating pregnant women is well documented in developed countries.

A breath test performed in a doctor's office could also have great appeal for the many women in developed countries who shun screening mammograms because of the discomfort and inconvenience.

«It's not that you require a scientific breakthrough to solve these situations — in developed countries the knowledge and technical tools have been available to women for many, many years,» says Ana Langer, coordinator of the Dean's Special Initiative on Women and Health at the Harvard School of Public Hewomen for many, many years,» says Ana Langer, coordinator of the Dean's Special Initiative on Women and Health at the Harvard School of Public HeWomen and Health at the Harvard School of Public Health.

Clearly, the best strategy to curb future population growth is to speed up the «demographic transition» in developing countries — and this transition towards women having fewer babies is inextricably linked both with increasing levels of prosperity and with urbanisation.

Providing access to contraception for 215 million women, mainly in developing countries, would help to stabilize population growth and significantly reduce the effects of climate change, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says in a report today.

That's why Ehrlich and Pringle call for educating women, which has slowed or stopped population growth in the developed countries of Europe.

As at previous population conferences in 1974 and 1984, national delegates will spend the best part of ten days trying to reach consensus on a programme of action to improve access to contraception for women in developing countries and Eastern Europe.

«We think of a healthy microbiome as being Lactobacillus dominant — that's what we are taught in medical school — but those studies are mostly based on white women in developed countries.

Every year cervical cancer kills more than 230,000 women worldwide, about 80 percent of them in developing countries.

Richmond is also the founder and chair of COACh, an organization created to increase the number and career success of women scientists and engineers in the United States and developing countries.

For the first time since the 1970s, the average number of children born to U.S. women has topped 2.1 — the number at which parents replace themselves in the populations of developed and many developing countries.