Sentences with phrase «women in a group giving»

Before we left the cocktail party, I noticed three women in a group giving my Zang dress the up - and - down look in an uncomplimentary way.

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Circular Board is intimate in nature — no more than 10 women participate in one 12 - week cohort — and highly collaborative: Participants join a peer group and meet weekly (or more) via videoconference to share ideas, offer feedback and give progress reports on their business development.
She received one of the first Wallerstein Grants from the Women's Roundtable in 2012, and she gives back by conducting workshops for various professional networking groups.
She made herself more visible, starting to give speeches in universities, community organizations, women's groups.
Aside from the generality and stigma of women's groups closely resembling bridal showers with bubbly fruit drinks and teeny tiny food (I'm not a Keebler elf, give me real food), every experience I've had with a women's Bible study focused on how to be a good, Christian wife or how to date in a way that is holy and pleasing to God.
A friend who was a counselor before she retired and who knew from work one of the main problems in that church, sat me down one day and talked to me about what it had been like to work with that woman and how everyone saw that woman, and then my friend gave me this article to read that she had learned and used while she was still in practice before she retired: https://glynissherwood.com/12-steps-to-breaking-free-from-being-the-family-scapegoat/ This article speaks about family, but my friend told me it can be applied to any dysfunctional group of people.
I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.
This is a higher proportion of women than would be representative of either Israel or Rome in a comparable group during the first century A.D., and gives evidence that the equalitarian spirit of Jesus was already at work in the Christian community.
In previous research I have found that it regularly gives distinctively different value profiles for men and women, whites and blacks, hippies and non-hippies, artists and businessmen, scientists and policemen, and pro- and anti-Wallace groups.
The classic study in the 1980s by Robert and Linda Lichter and Stanley Rothman of the media elite (major reporters and executives at ABC, CBS, and NBC news, Time and Newsweek, and the New York Times and Washington Post) confirmed what everyone who pays attention to such things had already known: the men and women who give us the news are, as a group, politically more liberal, morally more permissive, and religiously more indifferent than the general public.
Somewhere in Japan, I imagine, there is a man or woman or group of men and women who greet each rising sun and hope, with full hearts, that today someone will give them good news about their invention.
When I gave a speech about connecting heritage and food to a group of Norwegian women last spring, one of them said that she wished her 20 - something - year - old son would take an interest in Scandinavian cooking like I have.
In my moms group, women constantly had to apologize for «giving up» and using cry it out.
An open market system, in which women are free to choose which formula to buy but all companies must give rebates, could save Illinois about $ 19 million a year, the group said, which would have to be used for the nutrition program.
The consumer and health groups said in their letter that a hospital's involvement could sway women and that giving away formula samples worked against their other efforts.
Earth Birth From the description on their Facebook group: «Earth Birth Global Women's Health Collective is a project run by midwives and health care professionals to help mothers in war and trauma affected areas give birth safely and peacefully.
Moreover, instead of comparing the homebirth group to comparable risk women who gave birth in the hospital, the authors compared the homebirth group to all women who gave birth in the hospital including premature births, and those with serious complications.
Basically what happened is for the women that participated in this, it says for the results 95 % were currently breastfeeding 3 months after giving birth, compared with 83 % of their control group.
The program to encourage breastfeeding seemed to work - by three months out, 43 percent of mothers who gave birth at intervention hospitals were still exclusively breastfeeding, compared to six percent of women in the comparison group.
The study was a prospective cohort study with planned place of birth at the start of care in labour as the exposure (home, freestanding midwifery unit, alongside midwifery unit, or obstetric unit).12 Women were included in the group in which they planned to give birth at the start of care in labour regardless of whether they were transferred during labour or immediately after birth.
Women were analysed in the group in which they planned to give birth, with the obstetric unit group as the reference.
Compared with the obstetric unit group, women planning to give birth at home were more likely to be older, white, have a fluent understanding of English, and live in a more socioeconomically advantaged area.
The neonatal outcomes for women giving birth centre or a labour ward were comparable although the levels of intervention were higher in the labour ward groups despite similarities in demographic and obstetric predictors.
Women who planned to give birth in a birth centre or at home were significantly more likely to have a normal labour and birth compared with women in the labour ward gWomen who planned to give birth in a birth centre or at home were significantly more likely to have a normal labour and birth compared with women in the labour ward gwomen in the labour ward group.
If a simple, affordable and effective test can be given for Group B Strep for all pregnant women, then the charity's aims of eradicating the infection in newborns would be far more attainable.
A group of not - so - random women, however, ones that have at least one major thing in common (aside from having given birth) can make for a really amazing mom group, that fosters friendships that will last lifetimes.
Research also suggests that women who use hospital - based birthing centers are more likely to have a normal vaginal birth and more likely to be breast - feeding six to eight weeks after delivery than those who give birth in a typical hospital setting, said Ellen Hodnett, a professor of nursing at the University of Toronto and a review author for the Cochrane Collaboration Pregnancy and Childbirth Group.
In the study group, about 75 % of the women who planned to give birth at home were able to, and about 97 % of those who planned to give birth in hospital had their babies therIn the study group, about 75 % of the women who planned to give birth at home were able to, and about 97 % of those who planned to give birth in hospital had their babies therin hospital had their babies there.
«But despite this, a recent study by our group showed that 45.7 % of the women who came to give birth in our hospital had consumed considerable amounts of alcohol during pregnancy,» says the doctor.
Instead of alienating a whole group of professionals and women who prefer to give birth at home, let's find a way to increase standards and make birth safe in the US; wherever birth occurs.
«Throughout the world, there exists a group of women who feel mightily drawn to giving care to women in childbirth.
Dr Tuteur's point was that women of African descent are at higher risk of obstetric problems compared to other ethnic groups, that 1 in 6 women giving birth in the US is of African descent, and that this may explain disparity of outcome to some extent.
Given the desirability of breastfeeding, it is possible that women in the intervention group felt more guilty about discontinuing breastfeeding than control women because of relationships developed with the peer counselor, and thus, they did not answer telephone calls when the research assistant called to ascertain feeding status.
A similar group of women giving birth in a hospital would have a cesarean rate much lower than 31 %.
«Throughout the world, there exists a group of women who who feel mightily drawn to giving care to women in childbirth.
DEDICATED TO THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SERVICE AND SATISFACTION «Throughout the world, there exists a group of women who who feel mightily drawn to giving care to women in childbirth.
I learned that I can teach a group of women infant massage even though they are the parenting experts and to be more confident in suggesting ideas for discussions... these experiences have given me more confidence in teaching and speaking in front of a group and have helped prepare me for future challenges.»
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
Intervention: a community - based worker carrying out 2 activities: 1) 1 home visit to all pregnant women in the third trimester, followed by subsequent monthly home visits to all infants aged 0 — 24 months to support appropriate feeding, infection control, and care - giving; 2) a monthly women's group meeting using participatory learning and action to catalyse individual and community action for maternal and child health and nutrition.
Dems believe that there are fewer than three million true undecided voters in the battlegrounds who will decide the outcome; Dems think they are disproportionately made up of independent women and college educated men under 40 who are also independents — two groups that simply won't break towards Romney in overwhelming numbers, given the Dem campaign's emphasis on women's issues, and core differences between the two candidates over issues that matter to college educated voters.
So given the 6 point win for Obama in 2012, it seems that the votes that «put him over the top» as @Affable Geek rightly calls it were the groups he won by decidedly larger chunks (i.e. blacks, Hispanics, Asians, younger voters and women), rather than a specific economic group:
He is unabashedly pro-choice, and once told a group of women attending an Equal Rights Amendment rally in Washington, D.C. that they would be better off giving their political contributions to Democrats instead of Republicans.
Women's groups say they have not given up on an abortion rights bill passing in the final days of the legislative session, now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has introduced the Women's Equality Act as 10 separate bills.
All existing research on women in medicine was reviewed for the report, and the group concludes that giving career guidance and mentoring, providing support for carers and offering «taster» sessions to those who have taken a career break will help improve the future for female doctors.
Hillary Clinton gave one of her first — and most political — public speeches since losing the presidential election and criticized the much - circulated photo showing an all - male group of Republican lawmakers last month negotiating women's coverage in health care legislation.
«The manner in which the Independent Democratic Conference has started to impugn Erica Vladimer does not the give the impression that Albany is a place women will receive justice, individually or collectively,» the group said in a statement.
There should also improvement in the provision for vulnerable groups, including pregnant women, nursing mothers, persons with disability and the aged, by giving them priority to cast their votes, the Declaration said.
Researchers leading a large, ongoing study in women called VOICE that compares PrEP with pills to a vaginal microbicide plan to revaluate the ethics of continuing to use a placebo control group given the new evidence of oral Truvada's powerful impact.
In the U-M study, 32 post-menopausal metabolically healthy women were divided into four groups and given meals of either 30 or 60 percent carbohydrates with or without moderate - intensity exercise before meals.
The program targets mostly at - risk participants, drawn nationally, giving emphasis to recruiting underrepresented groups in engineering, namely women, African - Americans, Hispanics, American Indians, Eskimos, and students of all backgrounds from rural schools.
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