Delaying childbearing is now more common, with education and careers taking preference. Stable relationships appear to be increasingly difficult to establish as well, also contributing to delay in childbearing. The result of these changes is that more and more women start thinking about conceiving once they are already over the age of 30.A big positive is that older parents are more likely to be able to provide the financial needs required to raise a child.
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It is said that early detection of a disease is key to its cure. 1. What is the importance of a woman to undergo health exams? Are they given the attention that is required? Being aware of general health and having regular health exams is a good habit. This provides an opportunity to detect some diseases that do not often present with bothersome symptoms, and take remedial measures pretty early. It is reasonable to combine general health exams at the same time as when women attend for the recommended screening tests. The general healthcare system in Kenya is wanting in terms of facilitating regular checks and screening, hence the vast majority of women will only present when a problem has already occurred.
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Is it true that women are sorely to blame for infertility? Nothing could be further from the reality. Men contribute as much as women to infertility. There’s an unfair cultural trend that puts the blame on women. When a couple has faced a delay in achieving a pregnancy, the presumption must always be that either of them could be responsible.
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Malaria in pregnancy can have devastating consequences for the mother and the unborn child.  Clearly, effective interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy have been woefully slow to translate into policy and practice, and there are many remaining gaps where research is urgently needed.
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A large number of people visit hot humid places during the Holidays. Most such places are near water bodies, lakes, Seas and Oceans. Heat stroke is a form of hyperthermia (abnormally elevated body temperature) with accompanying physical and neurological symptoms.
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