1 An appreciation of cultural diversity goes hand-in-hand with a just and equitable society. 2  For example, research has shown that when students' cultures are understood and appreciated by teachers, the students do better in school.
Ectopic pregnancy occurs at a rate of 19.7 cases per 1,000 pregnancies in North America and is a leading cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester. Greater awareness of risk factors and improved technology (biochemical markers and ultrasonography) allow ectopic pregnancy to be identified before the development of life-threatening events.
Ectopic Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms. Sometimes called a tubular pregnancy, an ectopic pregnancy can be a harrowing experience for a woman to have. In many cases, the woman who has an ectopic pregnancy she may not even know that there is anything wrong with her pregnancy. She may begin to make plans for her pregnancy.