Assessment of the Awareness and Practice of Women vis-à-vis Breast Self-Examination in Fasa in 2011 by Hadis Rastad, Laila Shokohi, Seyedeh Leila Dehghani, Mohadeseh Motamed Jahromi

“…Background & Objective: Breast cancer is one of the most important causes of women's mortality the world over. Breast self-examination (BSE) is a method that often leads to detect breast cancer in the early stage. …”
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Chinese expert consensus on clinical application of female contraceptive methods by Li-Nan Cheng, Wen Di, Yan Ding, Guang-Sheng Fan, Xiang-Ying Gu, Min Hao, Jing He, Li-Na Hu, Ke-Qin Hua, Wei Huang, Li Jin, Bei-Hua Kong, Jing-He Lang, Jin-Hua Leng, Jian Li, Cai-Xia Liu, Guan-Yuan Liu, Lei Song, Xiao-Ye Wang, Shang-Chun Wu, Min Xue, Hui-Xia Yang, Qing Yang, Shu-Zhong Yao, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Ying-Fang Zhou, Lan Zhu

“…Unintended pregnancy is a global issue, with approximately 85,000,000 women around the world having unintended pregnancy annually. …”
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HUBUNGAN PROTEIN URINE DAN MEAN ARTERI PRESSURE DENGAN KEJADIAN HIPERTENSI PADA IBU HAMIL TRIMESTER III DI RSU PRIMA HUSADA SIDOARJO by Nur Masruroh, Andreas Putro Ragil Santoso

“… Preeclampsia is still a major health problem for pregnant women in the world and in Indonesia. These are the three main causes of maternal death. …”
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Emerging potentials of nanotherapeutics in breast cancer microenvironment targeting by Vaishnavi Gadi, Dhruv Gupta, Saritha Shetty

“…Breast cancer is considered to be one among the foremost malignancies in women around the world. Even though remarkable progress has been made in various novel treatments, the general therapeutic benefits as well as the survival rates are not satisfactory. …”
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Lung Cancer in a Sample of Iraqi Patients by Yousif A. Al-Rahim

“… Background: Lung cancer is responsible for the most cancer deaths in both men and women throughout the world. Deaths from lung cancer (160,440 in 2004, according to the National Cancer Institute) exceed the number of deaths from four other major cancers combined (breast, colon, pancreatic and prostate). …”
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The Aurat March (2018-2022) in the Context of Gendered-Islamophobia: A Case of Muslim Women’s Identity in Pakistan by Syeda Mehmoona Khushbakht

“…The role and identity of Muslim women around the world is one of the crucial issues in the current era. …”
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How much do women count if they not counted? by Federica Taddia

“…The condition of women throughout the world is marked by countless injustices and violations of the most fundamental rights established by the Universal Declaration of human rights and every culture is potentially prone to commit discrimination against women in various forms. …”
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Predicting the Immune System Performance Based on Stress Coping Strategies and Defense Mechanisms in Women with Breast Cancer by Saghi Kousha, Farah Lotfi Kashani, Shahram Vaziri, Nahid Nafisi

“…Background and Objectives:  Breast cancer, as the most common cancer, is the cause of death in many women around the world. This study aims to predict the immune system performance based on stress coping methods and defense mechanisms in women with breast cancer. …”
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Popular South African music on dominant local masculine ideals and their influence and societal response to the gender-based violence (GBV) pandemic by Seluleko Eric Ngcobo

“…SA is one of the countries found to be grossly unsafe for women in the world. Current, evidence suggests that one South African woman is killed every hour. …”
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Women’s knowledge and participation in early detection of cervical cancer: a cross-sectional study by Elia Ika Rahmawati, Dini Andriyani, Fathiyatur Rohmah

“…Cervical cancer is a malignant disease that remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among women in the world. In Indonesia, only 5% of women of reproductive age screen for cervical cancer. 76.6% of cervical cancer patients are detected with the disease when they entered the advanced stage. …”
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DISCRIMINATION OF WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT POSITIONS IN POLITICS IN CROATIA - THE CASE OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT BETWEEN 1990 AND 2016 by Branimir Felger, Gordana Lesinger, Ivan Tanta

“…The first part describes how women in the world got the right to vote and the development of women’s rights in Croatia. …”
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Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn due to Rh(D) incompatibility: A preventable disease that still produces significant morbidity and mortality in children. by Valeria Pegoraro, Ducciocompet Urbinati, Gerard H A Visser, Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Alvin Zipursky, Brie A Stotler, Steven L Spitalnik

“…Our results suggest that ~50% of the women around the world who require this type of immunoprophylaxis do not receive it, presumably due to a lack of awareness, availability, and/or affordability, thereby putting hundreds of thousands of fetuses and neonates at risk for Rh disease each year. …”
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CLCA2 overexpression suppresses epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in cervical cancer cells through inactivation of ERK/JNK/p38-MAPK signaling pathways by Wenhu Xin, Jian Zhang, Haibin Zhang, Xueyao Ma, Yunzhong Zhang, Yufeng Li, Fang Wang

“…Abstract Cervical cancer is an important malignant tumor threatening the physical and mental health of women in the world. As a new calcium activated chloride channel protein, calcium activated chloride channel (CLCA2) plays an important role in tumorigenesis and development. …”
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Sputum, sex and scanty smears: new case definition may reduce sex disparities in smear-positive tuberculosis. by Ramsay, A, Bonnet, M, Gagnidze, L, Githui, W, Varaine, F, Guérin, P

“…Lowering thresholds for definitions to include scanty smears resulted in increases in SPC detection in both sexes; the increase was significantly higher for women. The revised World Health Organization (WHO) case definition was associated with the highest detection rates in women. …”

The Premenopausal Breast Cancer Collaboration: A pooling project of studies participating in the National Cancer Institute Cohort Consortium by Nichols, HB, Schoemaker, MJ, Wright, LB, McGowan, C, Brook, MN, McClain, KM, Jones, ME, Adami, HO, Agnoli, C, Baglietto, L, Bernstein, L, Bertrand, KA, Blot, WJ, Boutron-Ruault, MC, Butler, L, Chen, Y, Doody, MM, Dossus, L, Eliassen, AH, Giles, GG, Gram, IT, Hankinson, SE, Hoffman-Bolton, J, Kaaks, R, Key, TJ, Kirsh, VA, Kitahara, CM, Koh, WP, Larsson, SC, Lund, E, Ma, H, Merritt, MA, Milne, RL, Navarro, C, Overvad, K, Ozasa, K, Palmer, JR, Peeters, PH, Riboli, E, Rohan, TE, Sadakane, A, Sund, M, Tamimi, RM, Trichopoulou, A, Vatten, L, Visvanathan, K, Weiderpass, E, Willett, WC, Wolk, A, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, A, Zheng, W, Sandler, DP, Swerdlow, AJ

“…Breast cancer is a leading cancer diagnosis among premenopausal women around the world. Unlike rates in postmenopausal women, incidence rates of advanced breast cancer have increased in recent decades for premenopausal women. …”

Factors influencing clothing interest of hijab among Muslim women in Klang Valley / Norhanim Syafuddin Tan by Syafuddin Tan, Norhanim

“…Hijab is considered as compulsory clothing apparels for Muslim women around the world. In Malaysia, the image of hijab and its wearer has shifted from an old fashioned look to modern and fashionable style. …”
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Quercetin: a natural compound for ovarian cancer treatment by Rana Shafabakhsh, Zatollah Asemi

“…In 2018, ovarian cancer was the seventh most common cancer of women entire the world. A wide variety of molecular and genetic alterations as well as different response to therapies in the different types of ovarian cancer lead to problems in design a common therapeutic strategy. …”
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Kelussia odoratissima potentiates cytotoxic effects of radiation in HeLa cancer cell line by Azar Hosseini, Shima Saeidi Javadi, Azar Fani Pakdel, Seyed Hadi Mousavi

“…Objective: Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in women throughout the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxic activity of Kelussia odoratissima (K. odoratissima) extract associated with radiotherapy in cervical cancer cells (HeLa cell line).Materials and Methods: Different concentration of the extract (25-500µg/ml) was tested in HeLa cell lines. …”
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Targeting metabolism of breast cancer and its implications in T cell immunotherapy by Jialuo Zou, Cunjun Mai, Zhiqin Lin, Jian Zhou, Guie Lai

“…Breast cancer is a prominent health issue amongst women around the world. Immunotherapies including tumor targeted antibodies, adoptive T cell therapy, vaccines, and immune checkpoint blockers have rejuvenated the clinical management of breast cancer, but the prognosis of patients remains dismal. …”
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Repositioning Small and Medium Scale Enterprises for Growth: Focus on Rural Women Entrepreneurs in Abia State, Nigeria by Elsie N. Alozie

“…Entrepreneurship is a potential tool for economic transformation, considering the impact it has on employment, wealth generation, and spurring local entrepreneurship. Thus, women entrepreneurs the world over, have continued to contribute significantly to the growth and development of their economies through this medium. …”
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