ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON THE CONTEXTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN GONDAR TOWN‚ NORTHWEST ETHIOPIA BY TEGBAR YIGZAW (MD) A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES OF ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH JULY 2005 ADDIS ABABA‚ ETHIOPIA DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank my advisors Dr Negussie Deyessa and Ato Mirgissa
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cuddle‚ like cats and dogs‚ and others just cool to have‚ like tarantulas‚ fish and snakes. Almost every household has either a cat or a dog‚ but most people do not realize the similarities and the differences between the two. Our pets are like humans‚ they all need to eat‚ drink‚ sleep and bathe. With every member of a family‚ there are expenses and responsibilities. This includes our pets. Cats need to eat every day and they have a clean‚ fresh litter box to use when needed. Cats usually do not
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RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT Himalayans Cat Felis Catus Abstract When you think of a warm‚ loving‚ and sensationally beautiful cat with crystal blue eyes to die for the first cat that should come to mind is the prestigious Himalayan Cat. The Himalayan Cat is a lovable cat breed and is a favorite choice amongst cat lovers. This domestic breed of felines are a popular pick in Hollywood and are famous for playing cat characters in movies such as “Meet the
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two or more topics covered in the module. Domestic violence is a worldwide social problem‚ which has extremely high prevalence‚ affecting as many as 1.2 million woman and 800‚000 men in the United Kingdom during 2011 and 2012 according to the Office of National Statistics (2013). It is only fairly recently that it has been considered a social problem‚ domestic violence was discovered‚ publicly in the 1970s Berns (2008). Berns (2008) also argues that domestic violence may be influenced by a larger culture
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A Savannah Cat is actually a hybrid between a Siamese cat and a Serval The Savannah cats name is given to the off spring of a domestic cat and several medium sized‚ large-eared Wild African cats. The unusual offspring became popular among breeders at the end of the 20th century‚ and in 2001 the I.C.A (International Cat Association) accepted it as a new registered breed. Savannahs are much more social than other breeds of cats they are often compared to dogs because of their loyalty and the fact that
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Field Study: House of Ruth Domestic violence is an issue affecting millions of families. As a result of the increasing incidents of abuse‚ the number help centers and outreach programs have amplified in urban areas. One of the most influential centers against domestic violence is the House of Ruth. Established in 1977 and located in an urban city area‚ the House of Ruth offers various services to women and children who are victims of familial violence. Their mission states‚ “The House Of Ruth
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Question 3(i) Occupational Health and Safety of Domestic Helpers Ordinance Cap 1 Long Title An ordinance to ensure the occupational safety of domestic helpers by providing new preventive measurements and rules; and to provide for the penalty for the breach of such rules. Part 1 - Preliminary Section 1: Short Title The ordinance can be cited as the Occupational Health and Safety of Domestic Helpers Ordinance Section 2: Interpretation ‘contract’ means the Employment Contract‚ where any agreement
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In domestic violence situations‚ blows to the head or body can result in traumatic brain injury‚ or TBI. To raise public awareness‚ a domestic violence lawyer with the law firm Stewart MacNichols Harmell Inc.‚ PS‚ in Kent‚ WA‚ discusses various aspects of this serious condition. The firm’s criminal defense lawyers have represented clients successfully in thousands of domestic violence cases. Traumatic brain injury can occur at any age. Here are some causes and results. Causes: Domestic violence
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History of Animal-Assisted Therapy Animal-assisted therapy can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and when they used horse-assisted therapy to boost the morale of the incurably ill. After that‚ there is little documentation for the use and effectiveness of it until the 18th century in York Retreat‚ England. In York Retreat‚ there was a facility ran by Quakers where people with mental illnesses would roam freely on the ground around the animals. The Quakers began to notice the positive interactions
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History of the Ethical Treatment of Animals The consumption of meats dates back to our ancient predecessors dwelling amongst the land and early Native American tribes. The earliest forms of hunters and gathers believed strongly in all an animal had to offer‚ even after it was deceased. Once an animal was hunted they used each part of the animal so its life was not wasted unnecessarily. According to the Native Languages of the America‚ “Whether they were farming tribes or not‚ most Native American
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