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In sub-Saharan Africa, what percentage of all childbirth occurs in girls under 18?

________ are persons who identify so strongly with the other sex or gender that they surgically change their bodies.

Making or attempting to make an individual financially dependent by maintaining total control over financial resources, withholding access to money for forbidding one’s attendance to school or employment is which type of interpersonal violence?

Which women’s health pioneer opened the first birth control clinic in the United States and founded the organization that would eventually evolve into the Planned Parenthood Federation of the United States?

Part of employee training should include emergency spill procedures and how to read SDS sheets

This component of a quality program moves decision making to frontline staff

In Niger, whether a pregnant woman lives in an urban or rural area has no impact on her access to a skilled birth attendant.

Air flow in sterile storage should be negitive

Mary, a Native American woman, just turned 33 years old and lives in Tampa, Florida. Mary has brown hair, brown eyes, and medium skin tone. She has several moles on her back, arms, and legs that she calls “beauty marks” since she was born with them. Recently she noticed one of the moles looked a little different than usual but has not made it to the doctor yet to have it checked. Mary grew up with three brothers and spent most of her childhood outdoors playing sports and different games with them. Mary’s mom and dad live close to her and they have family gatherings at least once a week. Her dad is pretty healthy (so he thinks – he has not been to the doctor in a while but has no complaints).Her mom has Type II diabetes and is overweight. Mary finished graduate school and has a part-time job but is still looking for a full time position. She has not been to a doctor in a while because she currently does not have health insurance. Since she only works part-time she is able to spend a lot of time with friends. They go out several times a week for happy hour Mary only goes to places where her favorite drink, a pomegranate martini, is served! Mary is a “social smoker” and says she only smokes when she drinks. Mary considers herself to be in good shape. She exercises in her outdoor adventures and dances a lot when she is out with her friends. She says that her eating habits are mostly healthy, except for the nights when she is eating out with friends. She is not super concerned about what she eats because she still looks great! Mary does not have a boyfriend but is happy being single.   List one social determinant of health factor that affects Mary.  1. __________________________________

Anjelica is a Latina woman who is 24 years old and lives in Tampa, FL. She has had a difficult upbringing as a daughter of a mother with alcoholism and an absent father due to drug abuse. During her adolescence, Anjelica experimented with the use of pain-pills and alcohol; however ceased use after entering a teen-based treatment facility at the age of 17. Anjelica was able to overcome this obstacle and finish high school and community college. She is now in her final year at a university where she is studying Pre-Med. She has been in a long-term relationship with her partner, Vanessa, for 3 years. Vanessa is economically supportive of Anjelica; however, can sometimes talk down to Anjelica, call her names, and make suspicious accusations that Anjelica is cheating on Vanessa (despite this not occurring). Sometimes, Anjelica gets worried during Vanessa’s heated rants. Lately Anjelica has been experiencing symptoms of nervousness, difficulty breathing, and feelings of apprehension. Anjelica is seeking counseling at her local campus health center.   a) List a mental health issue that Anjelica may be experiencing based on this scenario. Provide a brief justification. (2 points)