Mothers of disabled infants had higher cortisol levels in a free-ranging group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata).
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23500
Abstract: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are hormones released in response to stressors and can provide insight into an organism's physiological well-being. Experiencing chronic challenges to homeostasis is associated with significant deviations from baseline fecal GCs (fGCs) in many… read more here.
Keywords: macaca fuscata; free ranging; macaques macaca; disabled infants ... See more keywords
Predictors of uncircumcised primary school girls’ intention to genital cutting in South Ethiopia: Application of theory of planned behavior
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270738
Abstract: Background Female genital cutting (FGC) is still among the most common harmful traditional practices, especially in Africa and Asia. Despite the existence of rich evidence on the prevalence of FGC, information about the primary target… read more here.
Keywords: intention; primary school; school girls; girls intention ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Barriers to Ending Female Genital Cutting: The Case of Afar and Amhara Regions of Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17217960
Abstract: Female genital cutting (FGC) remains highly prevalent in Ethiopia, in spite of a slowly decreasing trend over the last decade. In an effort to inform and strengthen FGC interventions in Ethiopia, this study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: fgc; prevalence; barriers ending; genital cutting ... See more keywords