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WOMEN’S HEALTH PREVENTION AND PROMOTION pot

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 13:20

... years after cessation.35 (See Section III.C) PHYSICAL EXERCISE lowers the risk of many diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes, osteoporosis and hypertension However, less than 30% of women ... Gonorrhea Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are the most common reportable diseases in the United States STDs have serious health consequences, as women have more frequent and more serious complications ... Provides information and referral services that address the prevention and treatment of both mental illness and substance abuse Also provides information dissemination services on women s substance...

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Improving Women’s Health Issues and Interventions docx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 13:21

... This requires staff trained in midwifery skills at various levels of the health system, as well as functioning facilities accessible to clients and equipped with essential obstetric drugs and supplies ... communitybased servicescan be helpful Clusteringservicesfor womenand childrenat the sameplace and time often promotespositiveinteractions health benefitsand reduceswomen'stime in and travel costs, as ... intestinal worms), and providing food and micronutrient supplements Nutrition programs should assess the nutritional status of girls and women at risk and provide supplements as needed, improve...

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Exploring Linkages: Women’s Empowerment, Microfinance and Health Education docx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 22:21

... client s earnings and decisions on household purchases Increase in personal savings Increases in business and non-business assets Effect of education on HIV/AIDS awareness among three-year+ clients ... tables and 3) Table Increase in personal savings New clients year+ clients Personal savings 42% 48% Table Increases in business and non-business assests New clients year+ clients Increase in business ... increases women s right to access opportunities and resources It enables them to develop their businesses, increase financial stability, maintain and increase personal assets and meet basic needs (see...

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Afghan Women’s Health Campaign Feminist Majority Foundation pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 11:20

... clinics and hospitals serving women and children in Afghanistan and Pakistan Shuhada was established in 1989 by women' s rights champion Dr Sima Samar The other half of your contribution will support ... Afghanistan • Invite faculty from departments that provide courses related to Afghan women, such as Women s Studies, Political Science, History, and Sociology • Ask the sponsoring departments ... campus organization can sponsor an Afghan midwife 's training, and save women' s lives The U .S promised to free Afghan women and to give the country a "Marshall Plan." Afghanistan 's 2004 Constitution...

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Strategic Plan for Maternal, Newborn, Child and Women’s Health (MNCWH) and Nutrition in South Africa 2012 - 2016 docx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 06:20

... Incorporating KMC assessments into MBFHI assessments would ensure that more facilities implement both strategies Post-natal visit within six days The importance of these visits is outlined in the section ... district level, services are provided by a range of health and community workers These include nurses and doctors, as well as other professionals (e.g dentists, dieticians, physiotherapists, ... therapists) and other cadres such as community liaison officers (CLOs), specified auxiliary service officers (SASOs) and health promoters A range of community health worker (CHW) programmes also...

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Tài liệu Women''''s Property Rights, HIV and AIDS & Domestic Violence docx

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 01:20

... consideration She is childless and has a boyfriend whom she says she is in love with, but who she also describes as unreliable as he is physically abusive at times and has other girlfriends Subsequently ... men and women towards women s land rights in the context of HIV and AIDS and gender-based violence The discussions were structured around a series of vignettes, designed to stimulate discussion ... abuse, and also addresses the issue of HIV and AIDS as a catalyst for consciousness-raising on the part of some women Chapter presents our findings on tenure, including: respondents’ perceptions of...

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Imprisonment and women’s health: concerns about gender sensitivity, human rights and public health pdf

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 14:20

... absence de spécificité des sexes dans les politiques et les pratiques carcérales, des violations des droits humains des femmes et l’incapacité accepter que les femmes emprisonnées aient des besoins ... Imprisonment and women s health Résumé Emprisonnement et santé des femmes: préoccupations relatives la spécificité des sexes, aux droits humains et la santé publique La santé des prisonniers est ... status and may be less aware than most people of healthy lifestyles Women prisoners frequently suffer from mental health problems, among which post traumatic stress disorder, depression and self-harming...

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MONITORING WOMEN''''S RIGHT TO HEALTH UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS potx

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 14:20

... staff services to collect and assess such data, and the Centre for Human Rights does not have access to statistical databases within the United Nations and its specialized agencies While WHO has ... clarity as to the definition and scope of these rights and the related obligations of States Parties to the various conventions Understanding of the full implications of these rights is far less advanced ... social, and cultural rights Another is that international human rights organizations with standing or "full consultative status" in the U.N system and access to human rights bodies have focused...

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Women''''s Property Rights, HIV and AIDS & Domestic Violence docx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 09:22

... consideration She is childless and has a boyfriend whom she says she is in love with, but who she also describes as unreliable as he is physically abusive at times and has other girlfriends Subsequently ... men and women towards women s land rights in the context of HIV and AIDS and gender-based violence The discussions were structured around a series of vignettes, designed to stimulate discussion ... abuse, and also addresses the issue of HIV and AIDS as a catalyst for consciousness-raising on the part of some women Chapter presents our findings on tenure, including: respondents’ perceptions of...

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Gender responsive BudGetinG and Women’s reproductive riGhts: A RESOURCE PACK pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 14:20

... discussing women s rights, rights work also raises the issue of spending to address discrimination and disadvantage Over recent years the discourse on human rights has increasingly recognised ... violence kills and harms as many women and girls, between the ages of 15 and 44, as cancer does This results in costs related to health care, police and court services, as well as losses in educational ... HIV/AIDS issues TAC has some big aims, such as improving the health system and living conditions of poor people in South Africa But its most successful campaigns focus activities around specific...

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Tài liệu Analysing Commitments to Advance the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health pdf

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 12:20

... business community committed an estimated US$1 billion to expand access to free or subsidized drugs, treatment and screening This addresses the needs of women and children for interventions such ... commitments addressing NCDs 29 In addition to commitments focusing on the health MDGs and NCDs, stakeholders made commitments across sectors to address the full spectrum of MDG priorities Some illustrative ... of any single country or partner, such as cross-border health emergencies and human rights violations  Address structural barriers to, and social determinants of, women s and children s health,...

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Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Women’s Health: New Data From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth pptx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... services, and health conditions and behavior ISSN 0-8406-0526-9 Fertility—United States—Statistics Birth control—United States—Statistics Childbirth—United States—Statistics Sex—United States—Statistics ... results of the 1995 survey as soon as possible, this report contains only very simple measures of these background characteristics and is limited to simple statistical measures such as percents ... States—Statistics Pregnancy—United States—Statistics Health behavior—United States—Statistics United States—Statistics, Medical United States—Statistics, Vital I National Center for Health Statistics (U .S. )...

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Tài liệu The Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women''''s Health pptx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... outcomes associated with postmenopausal women- osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease Because decreased estrogen appears to underlie the disturbing symptoms of the menopausal period as well as the susceptibility ... changes in diet and exercise patterns, the use of hormones, and smoking cessation; the study focuses specifically on the risks of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis Many experts believe ... Technology Assessment (OTA) from Representatives Patricia Schroeder and Olympia Snowe, cochairs of the Congressional Caucus for Women s Issues, and Senator Brock Ada.ms questioned whether current research...

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Tài liệu Data and Information on Women’s Health in the European Union docx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... corresponding health issues and needs is necessary to adequately address the topic There are diseases which are unique, more prevalent, or more serious in women and for some diseases risk factors ... Nevertheless, this report provides an overview of issues related to women s health across the EU Member States also including EEA countries It highlights gaps and special topics where research and ... men and women in society 31 32 Health Issues 33 Cardiovascular Diseases Diseases of the heart and circulatory system (called cardiovascular diseases or CVD) are a main cause of mortality as well...

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Tài liệu Women’s Health and Mortality Chartbook doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... disease, and stroke.5, • Leisure time physical activity is inversely associated with heart disease,7 stroke,7 diabetes,8 and obesity.9 • Smoking is positively associated with heart disease and ... organizations, and private companies across the United States Department of Health and Human Services Tommy G Thompson Secretary DHHS Ofﬁce on Women s Health Wanda K Jones, Dr P.H Deputy Assistant Secretary ... heart and renal diseases, ischemic heart disease, pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation, and other forms of heart disease SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...

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Tài liệu EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN WOMEN’S HEALTH AND POVERTY pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 00:20

... conclusions is that women s poverty is almost invisible to policy makers and program designers She states:” Poverty has not been seen as a women s issue – not by government and sometimes, not by women s ... reports of long standing housing struggles and multiple displacements, with deleterious psychological effects Living in sub-standard and unsafe housing was described as very stressful Conditions ... multiples de survivantes, mères et aidants naturels Les stratégies de promotion de la santé sont inefficaces si elles sont basées sur la prémisse selon laquelle “toutes les femmes s engagent par...

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Tài liệu Voices of Fear and Safety¿ Women¿s ambivalence towards breast cancer and breast health: a qualitative study from Jordan pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 06:20

... breast cancer in our society hides having that illness, because breast is a sensitive issue for a woman and because that illness is considered to be vicious” (9, 4) “Even she herself feels insecure ... to access findings Informed consent was sought from all participants Results Common patterns embracing the women s views and perceptions about breast cancer and breast health were discussed in ... that some husband s had misconceptions about breast cancer being a transmissible illness Men s knowledge about breast cancer and their attitudes towards their partner s breast cancer screening is...

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Tài liệu Domestic Violence and Women’s Physical Health docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 06:20

... health-care professionals and access to useful resources and referrals to respond appropriately Screening is one response that raises awareness amongst health services and attempts to improve communication ... neoplasia in comparison with non-abused women This study s findings, which the author cautions should be seen as exploratory and hypothesis-generating in nature, support research which suggests a stress- ... relationships Chronic stress-related problems include functional gastrointestinal disorders, appetite loss and viral infections such as colds and flu (Campbell et al 2002) Central nervous system...

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Tài liệu Hormone Disruptors and Women’s Health pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 06:20

... report focuses on the risks of hormone disruptors and women s health, but these chemicals also pose risks to males, especially from exposures in the womb Some of these risks include hypospadias (a ... messages to regulate functions in the body Hormone and development, internal balance of body systems disruptors can interfere with this process For example, (called homeostasis) and responses ... surroundings, some can mimic natural hormones and bind to the stress and injury (1) receptors, unlocking the process but sending the wrong message * Hormone disruptors are also referred to as...

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Tài liệu Women’s Health and Postsocialist Healthcare Reforms: Lessons from Poland and Eastern Europe ppt

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 06:20

... conclusions and directions According to the World Bank s assessment of the post-Soviet region, “the transition from planned to market economy has witnessed one of the biggest and fastest increases ... The effects of market reforms in healthcare tell part of this story These reforms, as in the case of Poland and other nations in this region, show that access to basic health services has been reduced, ... dedicate state resources to populationwide screenings Moreover, because of cuts in healthcare expenditures, doctors’ and nurses’ wages are frozen, which drives providers to emigrate—since 2004 thousands...

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