Siden utbruddet av Den syriske borgerkrigen i 2012 har tusenvis av europeiske borgere reist for å tilslutte seg Den islamske staten i Irak og Syria (IS). Disse er definert som fremmedkrigere av FNs sikkerhetsråd, og er ...

Malawi is a low-income country with a high maternal mortality rate. This study aimed to investigate the use of contraception and factors associated with unmet need of family planning among fertile women in selected health ...

This is a study of ‘female space’ in two eighteenth-century periodicals: The Spectator (1711-1712) and The Female Spectator (1744-1746). Its aim is to offer a new perspective on the gender politics of these periodicals by ...

Denne oppgaven tar for seg forholdet mellom økonomisk utvikling, målt ved en økning i BNP per capita, og andelen kvinner i arbeidsstyrken i Sør-Korea de siste 40 årene. Analysens grunnlag er "den U-formede hypotesen"; en ...

Objectives Overweight and obese women often seek assisted fertilisation. In the obese population, pregnancy rates are 30%–75% below that of normal weight women who undergo assisted fertilisation. We hypothesised that ...

The subject of men writing women has been a somewhat controversial theme in the world of feminist literary criticism, as many critics believe that men cannot adequately portray women properly and fairly, due to the economic, ...

In this article we explore women’s experiences with six years of mammography screening. Regular and repeated mammography screening is promoted as an important tool for disease prevention among women worldwide. The purpose ...

The consequences of civil war are comprehensive. Civil war causes mass destruction and violence, and leads to the displacement of many thousands of people, but does it at the same time destroy patriarchal structures? ...

Objectives: An increasing part of the population is affected by disordered eating (DE) even though they do not meet the full eating disorder (ED) criteria. To improve treatment in the range of weight-related disorders, ...