• Clinicians can encounter sex and gender disparities in diagnostic and therapeutic responses. (nih.gov)
  • Newswise - WASHINGTON -Today, AACC-in collaboration with the National Kidney Foundation (NKF)-released guidance to reduce racial and gender disparities in the care of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). (newswise.com)
  • To assess whether ABSMs can meaningfully be used for diverse race/ethnicity-gender groups, we geocoded and linked public health surveillance data from Massachusetts and Rhode Island to 1990 block group, tract, and zip code ABSMs. (nih.gov)
  • We used linear mixed regression models, adjusting for age, race/ethnicity, gender, presence of chronic conditions, location, and occupation, to estimate differences in immune response with respect to serum PFAS levels. (cdc.gov)
  • From 15 to 18 months (which I label Phase 2) there are few reports of newly appearing gender/sex behavioral differences, and I hypothesize that this absence reflects a period of developmental instability during which there is a transition from gender/sex as primarily inter-subjective to gender/sex as primarily subjective. (frontiersin.org)
  • Differences in the venom composition of Bothrops genus have been linked to several factors such as ontogeny, geographical distribution, prey preferences and sex. (mendeley.com)
  • Conclusion: Although differences between female and male venoms were observed, our results show that individual variations are significant even between siblings, highlighting that biological activities of venoms and its composition are influenced by other factors beyond gender. (mendeley.com)
  • The hypothesis was that differences in distribution of predefined variables between operator genders could be identified. (lu.se)
  • 2 test were used to investigate differences in distribution of major mechanical complications and predefined variables between male and female operators. (lu.se)
  • CONCLUSIONS: The hypothesis was confirmed as differences in distribution of predefined variables between operator genders were found. (lu.se)
  • Court records show that Dupuis "fudged" the data to show that academic performance skyrocketed among the sample single-sex classes, while behavioral problems dropped dramatically. (courthousenews.com)
  • Other exposure categories have also been increasing, including heterosexual sex among people not from a country where HIV is endemic, which has been increasing in both number of new infections and the proportion of the total. (cdnaids.ca)
  • The ratio of women to men in my classes must be close enough to 50/50 that I have never noticed a gender imbalance (nevermind an advantage in heterosexual dating odds for women in my discipline. (ubc.ca)
  • Or is he a heterosexual male that just had a sex change? (scalzi.com)
  • Neighborhood poverty is also strongly related to mortality: in 2015, the lower poverty census tracts had an age- and sex-adjusted mortality of rate of 678 per 100,000 persons compared to a rate of 951 per 100,000 persons in higher poverty tracts. (drexel.edu)
  • Moreover, sweeping generalizations about female disadvantage (in mortality, nutrition, education) need to be revised in view of the contradictory findings of detailed studies of gender bias in well-being outcomes, which show incredible diversity not just across different regions, countries and localities, but also across social class, and over the life cycles of men and women. (nzdl.org)
  • Scholars such as Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi argue that the age-crime curve is essentially invariant across subpopulations based on sex, race, income, and other characteristics, and cannot be explained by social processes that vary across age. (encyclopedia.com)
  • We model the equilibrium sex ratio when parents can choose the sex of their child. (aeaweb.org)
  • With intrinsic son preference, sex selection results in a male-biased sex ratio. (aeaweb.org)
  • Population distribution according to sex indicated a gender ratio of 103.3 males to 100 females. (who.int)
  • Sex ratio. (who.int)
  • Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and severity of dental caries in the Kosovar adult population in relation to their sex, age, and place of residence (urban or rural). (hindawi.com)
  • The Glaswegian philosopher of civil law, Jonathan Miller, began to look at the question of property in relation to sex and gender. (libcom.org)
  • This brief describes the evolution and spatial distribution of poverty in Philadelphia and illustrates the relation between neighborhood poverty levels and selected health measures. (drexel.edu)
  • On May 10, 2012, Pao filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against her employer alleging workplace retaliation by a married junior partner, Ajit Nazre, with whom she had an affair. (wikipedia.org)
  • INDIANAPOLIS -Walmart Stores will pay $11.7 million in back wages and com-pen-satory damages, its share of employer taxes, and up to $250,000 in administration fees and will furnish other relief, including jobs, to settle a sex discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today. (eeoc.gov)
  • Gender/sex self-knowledge and concomitant preferences and behaviors appear in bits and pieces over time. (frontiersin.org)
  • Demographic factors such as age, sex, and race play an important role in understanding variation in crime rates across time and place. (encyclopedia.com)
  • However, sex-based variation of Bothrops atrox snake venom using siblings is poorly investigated. (mendeley.com)
  • Results: Electrophoretic profiles of male's and female's venom pools were quite similar, with minor sex-based variation. (mendeley.com)
  • Empirically, sex selection causes an excess of males and reduces welfare in China. (aeaweb.org)
  • Slightly more rugae are found in males and on the left side in both genders. (hindawi.com)
  • It also, inevitably, means that gender will be dealt with through a process of disaggregation - either of households, using the gender of the "household head" as the stratifier, or of individuals, differentiating males and females - which is analytically limited. (nzdl.org)
  • Males would be the high risk group if the observed male excess in dengue cases was due to differential exposure or to sex differentials in the biological response to infection. (who.int)
  • Yatooma began researching the websites of school districts in her state, where she saw evidence of programs espousing the teachings of critical race theory (CRT) and "the hyper-sexualization of students through exposure to gender ideology," she said. (review-mag.com)
  • Promote increased distribution of HPV vaccines, pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV and gender-affirming therapists and gynecologic care. (nphw.org)
  • High exposure to VPA can lead to carnitine depletion causing a misbalance between the intra-mitochondrial beta-oxidation and the microsomal co-oxidation, a pathway that produces toxic metabolites such as 4-en-VPA which inhibits ammonia elimination. (unav.edu)
  • Because biological sex impacts creatinine levels, the eGFR equations include a variable to account for sex. (newswise.com)
  • The gender binary was assumed in much of the data given. (cdnaids.ca)
  • But applying a binary sex variable is problematic for transgender people because gender-affirming hormones can cause changes in muscle mass and fat distribution that affect creatinine. (newswise.com)
  • Allison, P. M. Characterising Roman artefacts for investigating gendered practices in contexts without sexed bodies , American Journal of Archaeology 119.1 (2015): 103-123. (le.ac.uk)
  • They aim to help parents keep children from being exposed to teachings about gender change, sexual practices, and other concepts they believe are harmful. (review-mag.com)
  • For gender-diverse patients, the authors of the guidance suggest calculating eGFR using male and female variables, and taking an inclusive, holistic approach to disease management. (newswise.com)
  • The present study concludes that there is similar rugae pattern of distribution between male and female dentate population while there is varied pattern between the sexes of edentulous population. (hindawi.com)
  • Forty-plus years after the passage of the Equal Pay Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, far too many employers are still blatantly excluding women from particular jobs, segregating their workforces on the basis of sex, and denying women equal pay for equal work," said Acting EEOC Chairman Stuart J. Ishimaru. (eeoc.gov)
  • We know little about how the precursors to gender/sex identity form during the intersubjective period, nor how they transform into an independent sense of self by 3 years of age. (frontiersin.org)
  • Beginning at 18 months (i.e., the start of Phase 3), a toddler's subjective sense of self as having a gender/sex emerges, and it solidifies by 3 years of age. (frontiersin.org)
  • I close by proposing the formation of a research consortium on gender/sex development during the first 3 years after birth. (frontiersin.org)
  • A total of 5,483 individuals aged 25-64 years of both sexes who were willing and normally resident in the designated study area were recruited into the survey. (who.int)
  • Bruce Jenner coming out as a transgender person (even though it appears many people have known for years) and his desire to have gender reassignment but still be exclusively sexually attracted to women, does that make him a lesbian? (scalzi.com)
  • Uninvolved parents have let their schools run unchecked for years in the realm of sex education," he said. (review-mag.com)
  • Cancer incidence data are available for the United States, state and metropolitan areas (MSA) by age group, race, gender, childhood cancer classifications and cancer site for the years 1999 - 2010. (cdc.gov)
  • In the supplementary tables, the information on age is broken down by both gender and geographical location. (cdnaids.ca)
  • 10. Table 3b presents the geographical distribution of long-term professional staff members from African countries. (who.int)
  • In some charts there was a third option, but it lumped together sex not reported, transsexual and transgender. (cdnaids.ca)
  • This growing public health threat is taking a disproportionate toll on the LGBTQ community, particularly men who have sex with men and transgender individuals, who are facing stigma and fear similar to that which they endured in the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic," Pelosi wrote. (ebar.com)
  • As one additional example, using a longitudinal design of 17 and 21 month olds, researchers noted that at both ages, toddlers had gender/sex related preferences for play with trucks and dolls. (frontiersin.org)
  • GSI researchers found that Michigan law does not mandate that schools teach sex education, with the exception of lessons on HIV and AIDS. (review-mag.com)
  • The population distribution was 61.2% in the West Bank and 38.8% in the Gaza Strip. (who.int)
  • This study aims to investigate rugae patterns in dentulous and edentulous patients of both sexes in South Indian population and to find whether palatoscopy is a useful tool in human identification. (hindawi.com)
  • However, since the reported case numbers were based on patients captured from health care sites, they may not reflect the true gender distribution of disease risk in the population. (who.int)
  • In their digging, GSI members also realized that the Michigan statutes mandate that any school district desiring to create or change a sex-education program must form a sex education advisory board tasked with reviewing proposed plans, setting goals and objectives, and providing community input to the school board . (review-mag.com)
  • Students can join school health advisory committees and speak to school administrators about the need for inclusive sex education . (nphw.org)
  • While anyone can get monkeypox through close physical contact, the vast majority of cases in the current outbreak have been among gay, bisexual, and trans men, as well as other men who have sex with men. (ebar.com)
  • It is not yet known whether monkeypox is transmitted in semen, but it does spread through contact with sores during sex. (ebar.com)
  • Rene Rost principal David Dupuis received permission from the Vermilion Parish School Board to conduct a small study on the benefits of single-sex education at his school in the 2008-09 academic year. (courthousenews.com)
  • The study group was equally divided between the sexes, which was further categorized into 100 dentulous and edentulous patients, respectively. (hindawi.com)
  • This study aims to investigate rugae patterns in dentulous and edentulous patients of both sexes. (hindawi.com)
  • This study investigated the most common features of the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorder and patient profile, including age and gender. (bvsalud.org)
  • Distribution of agricultural holders by sex (female - Share %) according to the FAO Land and Gender Database. (landportal.org)
  • Distribution Center denied jobs to female applicants from 1998 through February 2005. (eeoc.gov)
  • Gendered Poverty and Social Change: An Issues Paper (UNRISD, 1998, 44 p. (nzdl.org)
  • Though the board describes its single-sex education program as "equal but separate," it also admits that the school tailors teaching strategies to the perceived interests of girls and boys. (courthousenews.com)
  • They advocated for an increase in vaccine distribution and governmental action, declaring that a repeat of the governmental inaction, stigmatization and homophobia during the AIDs epidemic must not repeat itself . (nphw.org)
  • However, this system does not serve women well, leaving a gender gap in retirement incomes and raising concerns about poverty and financial hardship for women in retirement. (humanrights.gov.au)
  • In 2014-2015, the age- and sex-adjusted prevalence of obesity for lower poverty census tracts was 29% compared to 40% in higher poverty census tracts. (drexel.edu)
  • This paper argues that the interlinkages between gender and poverty have, until recently, escaped careful analytical scrutiny. (nzdl.org)
  • At one level, the relationship between gender disadvantage and poverty appears to be quite straightforward: women (or female-headed households), it is very often argued, suffer more from poverty than men (or male-headed households) in numbers and/or in intensity. (nzdl.org)
  • This particular approach has been prominent in aid agency writings on "gender and poverty", which have used social and/or economic indicators to capture poverty outcomes. (nzdl.org)
  • Race, gender, and sex are all topics du jour. (directv.com)
  • Race is a frequent topic, but the show finds familiar fodder talking about food, sex, and politics. (directv.com)
  • Although there are fewer women than men in both junior and senior positions employed by Kleiner Perkins, its gender gap is smaller than that of most other venture capital firms and its most prominent female partner, Mary Meeker, has called it "the best place to be for a woman in the business. (wikipedia.org)
  • Data were collected based on age, sex, and residence (rural or urban). (hindawi.com)
  • Dengue surveillance data from Savannakhet Province, and aggregate hospital admission data from the Savannakhet Provincial Hospital for outpatients and inpatients were analysed by age and sex. (who.int)
  • 3-5 These patterns become apparent when the data are stratified by both age and gender. (who.int)
  • 3,9,10 Health care utilization, if differential by gender, would bias the gender distribution in the surveillance data. (who.int)
  • The collected data included gender, age, main complaints and duration of each complaint. (bvsalud.org)
  • Impressed with Dupuis' purported results, the board let Dupuis institute single-sex education for the entire school in the 2009-10 school year. (courthousenews.com)
  • Judge Haik also ordered Vermilion to follow a 10-step plan to continue single-sex education more effectively in the 2010-11 school year. (courthousenews.com)
  • We discovered that Michigan has very strong and wise statutes on the books dealing with sex education and parental rights dating back to the mid-1970s. (review-mag.com)
  • These laws do not prohibit the existence of LGBTQ students, nor do they prohibit a school from teaching about a wide range of sex education topics," Pawl said. (review-mag.com)
  • Rather, these laws wisely restrict sex education to specific courses and class sections, with an approved curriculum, to be taught by an instructor qualified to teach sex education," GSI wrote in a blog posted on its website. (review-mag.com)
  • In 2019, only 8.2 percent of students report receiving LGBTQ-inclusive sex education and only 19.4 percent of LGBTQ students were taught positive depictions of LGBTQ topics in their schools. (nphw.org)
  • Advocate for sex education policymakers to create and execute culturally competent curricula that align with the LGBTQ+-inclusive Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education and National Sex Education Standards . (nphw.org)
  • Students whose sex education expresses support for the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to report bullying based on sexual orientation and gender expression. (nphw.org)
  • An LGBTQ+-inclusive sex education curriculum and health care system can lead to a delay in the age of first-time sexual intercourse, reduce the overall number of sexual partners, increase use of contraception, reduce unintended teen pregnancy and reduce rates of teen HIV and other STIs within the LGBTQ+ community. (nphw.org)
  • LBGTQ+ inclusive sex education has increased in several states. (nphw.org)
  • NEW ORLEANS (CN) - A public middle school in Vermillion Parish can continue holding single-sex classes where girls and boys are taught based on their perceived interests, the 5th Circuit ruled. (courthousenews.com)
  • If sex-ed is taught, it cannot be a requirement for graduation. (review-mag.com)
  • The Ministry of Health has developed its national strategic plan for 2014-2016 and aims to ensure the fair distribution of health services to all Palestinians, in line with international, regional and national standards, under Palestinian laws and regulations, notably the Palestinian law on public health. (who.int)
  • Many health care facilities do not provide gender-affirming services. (nphw.org)
  • More must be done to expedite the distribution of the vaccine to curb this quickly expanding and painful public health threat. (ebar.com)
  • Qualitative assessments attributed this distribution to young females being more health-conscious and having greater health care-seeking behaviour. (who.int)
  • I have published on Pompeian households, gender and space in Roman military, and Australian household archaeology. (le.ac.uk)
  • In addition, the guidance provides recommendations to improve the management of CKD in gender-diverse patients. (newswise.com)
  • In Appendix II there is a general numerical example of a price system with two industries which makes the understanding of the distribution of income between wages and profits easier. (repec.org)
  • Lindahl, Johanna F. Background: Brucellosis is an economically important zoonotic disease with worldwide distribution, with low-income countries being more affected. (feedburner.com)
  • In the Scottish enlightenment the likes of Adam Ferguson and William Robertson believed that hunter-gathering meant the absence of private property and the communal distribution of food. (libcom.org)
  • During this developmental period (which I label Phase 1) gender/sex is primarily an intersubjective project. (frontiersin.org)
  • An expert later testified that grading actually declined during the period of single-sex classes, and the improvement in behavior could be attributed to a state-mandated program. (courthousenews.com)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. (who.int)
  • Excluding women from employment or excluding them from certain positions because of gender violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. (eeoc.gov)
  • Indianapolis EEOC Senior Trial Attorney Nancy Dean Edmonds said, "Although it took a long time, we are very pleased that women who want to work at the London Distribution Center will now be able to do so and those who were rejected will be compensated for their losses and offered jobs. (eeoc.gov)
  • The Vermilion superintendent testified that after reviewing a letter from the ACLU that said the single-sex program was illegal, he and the board's attorney determined that "we were exactly in violation. (courthousenews.com)
  • From birth to 15 months infants and caregivers form a fundamentally intersubjective, dyadic unit within which the infant's ability to recognize gender/sex in the world develops. (frontiersin.org)
  • While parents were given the option of enroll their children in each grade's one coeducational class, evidence shows that Dupuis convinced 30 families who had opted for coed classes to switch to single-sex. (courthousenews.com)
  • An illustration encouraging children to think of gender as a spectrum was distributed by Gorham High School in Maine. (review-mag.com)
  • GSI members realized that under existing Michigan law, parents must be notified before a sex-ed course is presented to their children. (review-mag.com)
  • At the same time, all of the IEP students that were 'talented and gifted' were spread throughout the single-sex classes. (courthousenews.com)
  • To investigate potential surveillance bias and to assess the validity of the observed dengue distribution, an investigation was conducted in the Lao People's Democratic Republic, a dengue-endemic country in the Region that experienced a dengue epidemic in 2010. (who.int)
  • Multivariable logistic regression analysis was used to determine association between operator gender and major mechanical complications. (lu.se)
  • 001). Multivariable logistic regression analysis showed that male operator gender was associated with major mechanical complication (OR 2.67 [95% CI: 1.26-5.64]) after correction for other relevant independent variables. (lu.se)
  • The requirements included the addition of two coed sections in each grade and more equal student distribution. (courthousenews.com)