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Implications of male circumcision for women in Papua New Guinea: a transformational grounded theory study.
(2017-07-27)
BACKGROUND: Male circumcision reduces the risk of female-to-male transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and is being explored for HIV prevention in Papua New Guinea (PNG). PNG has a concentrated HIV epidemic ...
Socio-economic composition of low-acuity paediatric presentation at a regional hospital emergency department.
(2018-12)
AIM: Despite increasing rates of emergency department (ED) utilisation, little is known about low-acuity presentations in children ≤5 years. The aims of the study were to estimate the proportion and cost of low-acuity ...
Muslim and Gay: Seeking identity coherence in New Zealand
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2016)
The process of accepting oneself as gay and of ‘coming out’ to family and friends is well documented. For Muslim men, this is complicated by the tension between their emerging sexual identity and their religious and cultural ...
Living large: the experiences of large-bodied women when accessing general practice services.
(2013-09-01)
INTRODUCTION: Numerous studies report high levels of stigma and discrimination experienced by obese/overweight women within the health care system and society at large. Despite general practice being the most utilised point ...