<strong>Background</strong>: Mother and baby’s death is still a global isue. The presence of village midwife has been proved effective in decreasing pains and deaths. However, in the past few years, the contribution of village midwife in preventing deaths is questioned....

Background: Scabies is a preventable skin disease that usually affects lower socio-economic strata and people living in overcrowded surroundings. Scabies is a highly contagious disease and is a significant public health problem in the developing world, with a disproport...

We can say that one of the main problems of the Romanian rural area is the high levels of poverty recorded among people in rural areas, where the main activity is agriculture of subsistence and semi-subsistence. Another problem is the state of infrastructure in the area...

Die moderne Arbeitswelt, wie wir sie heute kennen, hat sich im Laufe der Zeit durch vielerlei Triebkräfte, wie beispielsweise die Globalisierung sowie den technologischen, institutionellen und demografischen Wandel, verändert. Aufgrund der umfangreichen Auswahl von Arbe...

Japanese rural areas are depopulating and the proportion of the elderly is rapidly increasing as young people are migrating to urban areas. There are less and less public services because of the financial difficulty of the local governments. The study explores what make...

Psychiatric morbidity in primary rural school children (n=460) was studied with the use of Rutter-B-Scale, a screening instrument. Overall prevalence was found to be 33.3 percent. Conduct disorder was found to be the commonest diagnostic category with a prevalence rate ...

In the last decades, agricultural production became more and more expensive. Nevertheless, there are a lot of risks that affect agricultural production and agricultural producers' income. This income instability determines many of them abandon their business. The paper ...

The aim of the study is to determine whether the development of selected communes entirely located in rural areas is progressing towards achieving integrated order in line with the concept of sustainable development. Detailed research covered typically rural communes lo...

The addressing to rural areas, coupled with the identification of indicators characterizing the degree of resource endowment, derives both from the size of the rural area and also from the share of employment in productive activities of social and cultural services, hab...

Rural settlements in Serbia are in a crisis on many bases: decrease in the number of population, with age structure changes, loss of identity, lack of organization, poor public transport infrastructure and accessibility, small amount of investments in the development du...