{"id":143787,"date":"2011-11-23T16:12:34","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T12:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=143787"},"modified":"2011-11-23T16:12:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T12:12:34","slug":"azerbaijan-couples-will-have-to-prove-theyre-healthy-before-they-can-marry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/11\/23\/azerbaijan-couples-will-have-to-prove-theyre-healthy-before-they-can-marry.html","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan Couples will Have to Prove They&#8217;re Healthy Before They Can Marry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Couples in Azerbaijan will now have to present a clean bill of health before they can tie the knot, said National Assembly (Milli M\u0259clis) Social Policies Committee Chair, MP Hadi Rajabli at a press conference on Wednesday, reports 1news.az.<\/p>\n<p>The committee chair said that it was also important for couples to have a health certificate before marriage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The blood condition <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thalassemia\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">thalassaemia<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> is widespread in Azerbaijan. If carriers of the thalassaemia gene marry, there is a high probability that they will have a child suffering from thalassaemia. All this suggests the need for mandatory submission of a medical certificate before marriage,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The blood condition thalassaemia is widespread in Azerbaijan. If carriers of the thalassaemia gene marry, there is a high probability&#8230; <!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[10265,13832,34985,34984,34983],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}