The motivational design and development of interactive multimedia learning courseware for Islamic sex education (ISE) — A parental guide by Mohamed Noor, Nurtihah, Zulkifli, Abdul Nasir, Siraj, Fadzilah

“…Various measures have been taken to solve these problems.However, none of them have been proven to be effective.The baby dumping and abortion cases tragically increase by years.As an Islamic country, it is wise to refer to the religious approach for solutions.Sex education in Islam provides guidelines in manners related to what is allowed and forbidden, and stresses the faith towards the religion.Islam believes that parents play the main role to educate their children about this matter.Even so, the parents seem to be unaware on the importance of this form of education. …”
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The South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP) and SASOP State Employed Special Interest Group (SESIG) position statements on psychiatric care in the public sector by Bernard Janse van Rensburg

“…Standard treatment guidelines (STGs) and essential drug lists (EDLs): close collaboration and co-ordination should occur between the processes of establishing SASOP and national treatment guidelines, as well as the related decisions on EDLs for different levels. HIV/AIDS in children: national HIV programmes have to promote awareness of the neurocognitive problems and psychiatric morbidity associated with HIV in children. …”
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Development of the Sexual Minority Adolescent Stress Inventory by Sheree M. Schrager, Sheree M. Schrager, Jeremy T. Goldbach, Mary Rose Mamey

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Canadian radiology workforce demographics: Results from a national survey by Elizabeth Hillier, Carol S. Hodgson, Kiana Lebel, Lucy B. Spalluto, Isabelle Trop, Wan Wan Yap, Tracey Hillier, Kathryn E. Darras, Sonali Sharma, Charlotte J. Yong-Hing

“…There was an association between role and sexual orientation (p = 0.02), visible minority (χ2 = 4.79, p < 0.05), religion (χ2 = 4.11, p < 0.05), and having children (χ2 = 136.65, p < 0.05). …”
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Understanding HIV and associated risk factors among religious groups in Zimbabwe by Munyaradzi Mapingure, Zindoga Mukandavire, Innocent Chingombe, Diego Cuadros, Farirai Mutenherwa, Owen Mugurungi, Godfrey Musuka

“…Abstract Background The influence of religion and belief systems is widely recognized as an important factor in understanding of health risk perception and myths in the general fight against the HIV pandemic. …”
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Alcohol consumption and risky sexual behaviors among fishers in Elmina in Ghana by Frank Kyei-Arthur, Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi

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The effect of religious background on the attitude towards sex selection by Anastasia A. Salame, Jospeh Nassif, Ghina S. Ghazeeri, Elie M. Moubarak, Antoine Hannoun, Antoine A. Abu Musa

“…Religion, educational status and desire of children of both genders were identified as the significant predictors of the decision whether to accept sex selection or not. …”
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Contraceptive prevalence and preference in a cohort of south&ndash;east Nigerian women by Egede JO, Onoh RC, Umeora OUJ, Iyoke CA, Dimejesi IBO, Lawani LO

“…The main barriers to use of contraception are the desire for more children, religious prohibition, and spousal disapproval. …”
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Adevelop the Concept of Suicide in a Philosophical Context by Anzhelika Shevel, Oleg Kubrak, Liudmyla Shestopalova, Iurii Buchok, Ganna Kukuruza, Stepan Buchok

“…Philosophy and religion, law and duty, social and public are intertwined here. …”
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Essays in political economy by Jain, A

“…Indeed, we find that in villages where at least one public school has segregated sources of drinking water for children belonging to different castes, upper-caste parents profess a significantly higher confidence in public schools. …”

A machine-learning approach to estimating public intentions to become a living kidney donor in England: Evidence from repeated cross-sectional survey data by Paul Boadu, Leah McLaughlin, Mustafa Al-Haboubi, Jennifer Bostock, Jane Noyes, Stephen O'Neill, Nicholas Mays

“…They include, in reducing order of importance, support for organ donation, awareness of organ donation publicity campaigns, gender, age, occupation, religion, number of children in the household, and ethnic origin. …”
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Family planning method discontinuation among Nigerian women: Evidence from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018 by Richard D. Agbana, FMCPH, Turnwait O. Michael, PhD, Tolulope F. Ojo, MSc

“…Predictors of modern family planning discontinuation were secondary education (OR = 1.302, 95% CI: 1.006–1.685), Islamic religion (OR = 1.281, 95% CI: 1.059–1.550), residence in the South-East geopolitical zone (OR = 0.248, 95% CI: 0.195–0.316), having three or more children (OR = 0.848, 95% CI: 0.735–0.978) and having paid employment (OR = 0.838, 95% CI: 0.715–0.982). …”
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MANDIU PASILI IN THE TRADITIONAL WEDDING PROCESSIONS OF THE KAILI TRIBE IN PEVUNU VILLAGE, SIGI REGENCY: SEMIOTIC STUDIES (MANDIU PASILI DALAM PROSESI PERNIKAHAN ADAT SUKU KAILI DI... by Efendi Efendi, Ali Ali, Syamsuddin Syamsuddin, Gusti Ketut Alit Suputra, Anjar Kusuma Dewi, Magfirah Nurul Amalia

“…The purpose of implementing the Mandiu Pasili custom is to wish that the newlywed couple (a) can have children, (b)  have a family life that is always harmonious and joyful, (c) keep everyone in good physical andmental health, (d)   to keep disasters away (E) to keep it far away from any potentially harmful influences.…”
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The effect of socioeconomic factors on quality of life of elderly in Jaffna district of Sri Lanka by Sathees Santhalingam, Sivayogan Sivagurunathan, Shamini Prathapan, Sivapalan Kanagasabai, Luxmi Kamalarupan

“…Furthermore, age, sex, religion, number of children, and presence of monthly income, were significantly associated with at least one domain of QOL of the elderly. …”
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Issues of work values in the value system of the youth: a sociological analysis by A. Altynbekov, M. Sadyrova

“…Except for family education given by parents, a set of mechanism of methods, instructions (books, audio, video etc.) should be prepared, which enables children to be competitive, to know the right and the wrong, to be aware of history, religion, traditions, language and mentality. …”
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MARRIAGE WITH A FOREIGN ELEMENT INVOLVED by Radica Šipovac, Snežana Prelević

“…Human development is followed by decreasing of cultural and psychological inhibitions to enter into marriage with a person of different nationality, religion or race. All these things contribute to frequent creating of family law relationships being bound with many countries and legal issues arising from such relations. …”
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Magnitude and Determinants of Postnatal Mothers' Knowledge of Essential Newborn Care at Home in Rural Ethiopia by Tamirat Getachew, Merga Dheresa, Addis Eyeberu, Bikila Balis, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta

“…IntroductionGlobally, nearly three million children die in the neonatal period. Although there is scant information about rural mothers, the enhancement of mothers' knowledge and skills toward essential newborn care (ENC) is a vital aspect in the reduction of newborn illness and mortality. …”
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Ubi caritas et amor. Une lecture comparée du Baiser au lépreux et de O Veleiro de Cristal by Samuel Bidaud

“…Le Baiser au lépreux is indeed generally considered to be Mauriac’s first important book, whereas O Veleiro de Cristal belongs to “children’s literature”, like O Meu Pé de Laranja Lima (in English “My Sweet Orange Tree”), by the same author, which was very successful in Brazil but also in France. …”
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Vaccination timeliness among newborns and infants in Ethiopia. by Matthew L Boulton, Bradley F Carlson, Abram L Wagner, Julia M Porth, Berhanu Gebremeskel, Yemesrach Abeje

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Less delayed vaccination among children with institutional deliveries highlights the importance of perinatal care and the potential for promoting healthy behaviors to parents. …”
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Explaining changes in wealth inequalities in child health: The case of stunting and wasting in Nigeria by Chijioke O. Nwosu, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba, Amit Arora

“…Background Malnutrition is a major cause of child death, and many children suffer from acute and chronic malnutrition. …”
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