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Adolescent girls’ sexual and reproductive health information needs and barriers in Cape Town

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: The sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information needs of adolescent girls in developing countries are not being met. Aim: The study explored the sexual and reproductive health information needs, information-seeking behaviour and ...
Natheerah Holtman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency Of Sexual Activity Among Unmarried Adolescent Girls: Do State Policies Pertaining To Abortion Access Matter? [PDF]

open access: yes
While considerable research exists on whether abortion restrictions affect adolescents’ demand for abortions, less work has been done about whether such restrictions deter pregnancy-risk behavior among adolescents.
Bisakha Sen
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Clinical Experience With Eliglustat in Children With Gaucher Disease Type 1

open access: yes
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
Erika R. Vucko   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic morphology and body size in relation to the preauricular sulcus: Evidence from medieval to modern Iberia

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical birth records from 1896 to 1944 from the Basel maternity hospital, Switzerland, reveal significant obstetric selection pressures

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Image in Australian adolescents: Exploring functional and aesthetic body image across the sporting context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis take a multidimensional view on body image, suggesting that perceptions of the body are not restricted to the way the body “looks”; they may also extend to the way the body “functions”.
Abbott, Bree
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Дерматоглифические показатели у девочек-подростков с различными клиническими вариантами вторичной аменореи

open access: yesФактори експериментальної еволюції організмів, 2014
Aims. The investigate dermatoglyphic patterns of adolescent girls with of different clinical types of secondary amenorrhea. Methods. In order to find morphogenetic markers of different clinical types of secondary amenorrhea (SA) in adolescent girls, an ...
Т. А. Начетова
doaj  

Pelvic breadth and juvenile locomotor energetics: Implications for the obstetrical dilemma hypothesis across human growth in past and present humans

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The obstetrical dilemma hypothesis (ODH) proposes an evolutionary trade‐off between obstetric requirements and locomotor performance. However, whether external pelvic breadth measures influence walking energetics during human growth remains poorly understood.
Guillermo Zorrilla‐Revilla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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