Women's breast cancer (BC) in Africa is detrimental to development, given the role women play in their families and … cancer and assesses factors that influence income and productivity among women with BC. Cross-sectional data were collected … using questionnaires on 200 women with clinically confirmed BC cases in Southwest Nigeria over 6 months. About sixty …

The paper compares fertility outcomes between women enrolled in HIV clinics and the DHS sample which were both … which women are detected HIV positive. Younger women self-select into HIV during their antenatal VCT but their preference … population. On the reverse women detected positive in older ages have a relative 42% lower births, 15% more likely to desire …

Native American women have suffered years of systematic injustice; the most tyrannical act in modern times may arguably …, Native American women are missing from the conversation. The Marshall Trilogy's longstanding effects, comprised of three … by Native American women. Without proper redress, Native Americans will continue to be afflicted by perpetual …

women’s income may have interesting and unconventional effects on demand for healthcare. Using data from a high …-frequency large nationally representative household survey in India, we exploit exogenous variation in women’s take-home salary … health care spending. We find that an increase in take-home salary of women is associated with a decrease in overall spending …

The health of Russian women has suffered during the economic crisis of recent years. Morbidity and mortality from … chronic and infectious diseases has increased. Women's reproductive health has been compromised by an increase in the …

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting women and imposes a substantial economic burden on society …, improve health-related quality of life and prolong life. Women with hormone receptor-positive disease are candidates for … anastrozole to be at least as effective as tamoxifen in the first-line treatment of postmenopausal women with advanced breast …

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women and the second leading cause of cancer mortality. It is …

Most breast and ovarian cancers occur sporadically, but an estimated 5 to 10% of cases occur in women with hereditary … for most cases of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. Testing for mutations in these genes is now available for women … who are at risk. At present, only a small percentage of women have been tested, and identification of high risk women is …