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Testemunhas de Jeová: contra o facismo, em defesa da democracia?

open access: yesDas Amazônias
This article aims to reflect on the boundaries, understood both in physical and symbolic terms, that shape the political stance of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Osorio Vieira Borges Junior
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Non‐Use of Modern Contraceptive Methods in the Post‐Partum Period Among Adolescent Mothers in Yaoundé

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In Cameroon, 24% of adolescents have already begun childbearing, and 16.2% experience a subsequent pregnancy within 7–17 months after their first birth. Nearly 80% of these pregnancies are unplanned, highlighting the critical need for effective contraceptive use among adolescents.
Véronique Sophie Mboua Batoum   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intercultural Competences in Health Care - Jehovah's Witnesses

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
After Poland's accession to the European Union, borders were opened and migrations from many culturally different countries intensified, which led to an increase in immigrants and refugees assimilating in Poland.
Elżbieta Bernaciak   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Successful treatment of severe anemia using erythropoietin in a Jehovah Witness with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

open access: yesHematology Reports, 2014
Blood transfusion many times works in a life-saving way when a patient is facing a critical situation. However, some patients, such as Jehovah’s Witnesses, may refuse their administration because it opposes to their religion beliefs. Thus, clinicians are
Alexandra Agapidou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visas Versus Refugees

open access: yesRefuge, 1986
Canada has been quick to require visas of people coming from right-wing dictatorships to claim refugee status here, but slow to stop the notorious abuse by thousands of "Jehovah's Witnesses" claimants from Portugal.
Dan Heap
doaj   +1 more source

Aftermath of the Hobby Lobby Decision: Implications for Women in the Workforce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hobby Lobby is a chain of 640 arts and crafts stores owned by the Green family, based in Oklahoma City. This company is required to follow the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which mandates that larger employers—those with more than 50 employees—have to ...
Shah, Hirsh
core   +1 more source

Evidence of Abortion Attitude Flexibility during COVID‐19 in Pernambuco, Brazil

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 755-777, December 2025.
Abstract This study examines changes in women's attitudes toward abortion in Brazil during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, focusing on the role of religious affiliation. Brazil provides a unique context for examining abortion attitudes because of its strict abortion policies, changing religious landscape, and back‐to‐back Zika and COVID‐19 ...
Brooke Whitfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faith, Race-Ethnicity, and Public Policy Preferences: Religious Schemas and Abortion Attitudes among U.S. Latinos

open access: yes, 2012
Research has demonstrated that white conservative Protestants are more opposed to abortion than their Catholic counterparts. At the same time, conservative Protestantism has made significant inroads among U.S. Latinos.
Acevedo, Gabriel A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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