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    shown through studies that areas that have latitudes ranging from 0 to 1300 meters such as around Lake Victoria in western Kenya and the coastal regions have a high malaria prevalence rate and thus high under-5 mortality rate ( MOH,2015). The free maternal healthcare policy programme was announced by The Government of Kenya on 1st June

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    Summary Breastfeeding is the way of feeding a baby with milk from mother’s breast. There are many benefits of breastfeeding for mothers especially. There is an emotional and physical attachment of mother with the baby. Breastfeeding also helps in minimizing the rates of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, diabetes, arthritis and high blood pressure (American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011). One of the main social conditions, which greatly affect breastfeeding, is socio-economic status of women. Women living

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    Uganda Hello fellow United Nations members, it is an honour to be here. While the MDG’s can be considered a global success as they have enhanced the lives of many people within developing nations, it is still important to note that there are still glaring factors in developing countries that are holding them back. Therefore, it is important that we take note of these factors and try to work on them in order to improve the lives of everyone within these countries. A country that I strongly believe

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    From birth a human being immediately begins to be shaped in character, personality, and mentality. The sculptor who is responsible for this meticulously crafted work of art is a parental figure, most often in the maternal form. In the novel Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison the maternal figures of Ruth Foster and Pilate Dead shape the protagonist Milkman, ultimately allowing him to fly. The two nurturing figures in the witty novel have different aspects of their characters that authorize them to help

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    Attachment Theory 4

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    's maternal deprivation hypothesis assumes that continual disruption of the attachment bond between the infant and primary caregiver would result in long term cognitive, social and emotional difficulties for the child. To what extent has research into deprivation and privation supported this view. Bowlby claimed that the role of a mother was essential to a child and without this essential mother figure it would affect the child’s psychological health. He called this theory the maternal deprivation

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    drives and the source of desires and impulses. In the story, the protagonists are all seized by the strong and ungovernable desire. Eben’s half brothers expects freedom and the chance to leave the land and head for California. Eben indulges himself in maternal love, for which the departure of his mother leads to his anxiety and insecurity as well as his obsession with her possession, the land and the parlor. Abbie pursue a complete control of the farmhouse as well as Eben’s love. And it is her id entices

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    Maternal Health in Bolivia Stephanie Spencer Fall 2014 Health & Poverty in Latin America Section 1E Globally, maternal health is an issue that has not been given adequate attention in many regions. Many women across the world are unable to avoid many preventable health consequences of pregnancy, which are usually extreme enough to result in death. In the Latin American region, Bolivia has some of the worst maternal health care systems, due to the underdevelopment of healthcare practices

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    from you. E.g. food. When we talk about attachments, deprivation is the loss of an attachment figure. When an infant has had an attachment and it has been broken. There is research done into deprivation by Bowlby. This is his Maternal deprivation hypothesis, which stated the belief that if an infant was unable to build a “warm, intimate, continuous relationship with its mother”, it would then result in having difficulties building relationships with other people and

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    studies into attachment theory and explain their outcomes? A- • John Bowlby- ‘Maternal deprivation hypothesis’ Bowlby proposed mental health and behavioural problems could be traced back to early childhood. His theory was that children should not be deprived of contact with their mother in the primary stages of development as this is when relationships and bonds are being formed. He believed that the consequences of maternal depravation would have devastating effects on the child as they developed into

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    REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH KNOWLEDGE AND UNSAFE INDUCED ABORTION AMONG FEMALE ADOLESCENTS IN SELECTED COMMUNITIES IN BADAGRY, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA BY Eboh theresa TABLE OF CONTENT ABSTRACT CHAPTER ONE:BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Statement of the problem 1.2 Research Question 1.3 General aim of study 1.4 Objective of study 1.5 Justification of study 1.6 Study of study 1.7 Scope and limitation of study 1.8 Definition of terms CHAPTER TWO:LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORITICAL

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