women s reproductive rights and health

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 ... non-profit association which works on 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 ... close the gaps yields gains across societies 16 SOME KEY LINKAGES Box 2: Highlights of UNIFEM s work in GRB Working in close partnership with women s organisations and scholars, UNIFEM has helped...

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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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WOMEN''''S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 14:20

... The conservative social mores that discourage extramarital sex also discourage open discussion of sexuality, condoms, STIs, and HIV/AIDS But open, frank dialogue is key to addressing STIs and other ... financial, and physical obstacles to reproductive health care services is necessary for improving maternal health Closing the gap between rural and urban areas’ access to and use of reproductive health ... in conservative societies, requires strong commitments on the part of governments as well as nongovernmental health and human rights advocates Although reproductive health issues are sensitive...

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WOMEN''''S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN THE MIDDKE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA pdf

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 16:20

... The conservative social mores that discourage extramarital sex also discourage open discussion of sexuality, condoms, STIs, and HIV/AIDS But open, frank dialogue is key to addressing STIs and other ... financial, and physical obstacles to reproductive health care services is necessary for improving maternal health Closing the gap between rural and urban areas’ access to and use of reproductive health ... in conservative societies, requires strong commitments on the part of governments as well as nongovernmental health and human rights advocates Although reproductive health issues are sensitive...

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Tài liệu Mental health aspects of women’s reproductive health pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 10:20

... manifestations, severity and frequency of disease, as well as health outcomes; the social and cultural determinants of ill -health/ disease; the response of health systems and services; the roles of women and ... depressive illness, anxiety disorders Results General Health Questionnaire 28, Psychiatric Assessment Schedule at 6–8 weeks postpartum Goldberg s Standardised Psychiatric Interview, months postpartum ... factors were identified as: reproductive choice; nutritional status, co-existing infectious diseases; access to information; access to services; and training and skill of health workers (Lissner,...

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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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Mental health aspects of women’s reproductive health: A global review of the literature pdf

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 02:20

... manifestations, severity and frequency of disease, as well as health outcomes; the social and cultural determinants of ill -health/ disease; the response of health systems and services; the roles of women and ... depressive illness, anxiety disorders Results General Health Questionnaire 28, Psychiatric Assessment Schedule at 6–8 weeks postpartum Goldberg s Standardised Psychiatric Interview, months postpartum ... factors were identified as: reproductive choice; nutritional status, co-existing infectious diseases; access to information; access to services; and training and skill of health workers (Lissner,...

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Reproductive Rights and Women with Disabilities pptx

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 16:20

... Rights of Disabled Persons Para Disabled persons, whatever the origin, nature and seriousness of their handicaps and disabilities, have the same fundamental rights as their fellow-citizens ... forms of coercion and discrimination in policies and practices Assistance should be provided to persons with disabilities in the exercise of their family rights and responsibilities The Standard ... parental rights See Mental Disabilities Rights International, Human Rights and Mental Health: Uruguay 46 (1995) 33 See Women s Rights Convention, supra note 14 at arts 10, 12, para 34 See Women s Rights...

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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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TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND NEEDS OF WOMEN DISPLACED BY WAR AND ARMED CONFLICT pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 14:20

... Housing (tents, slums, brick houses) Access to basic goods and services (water, food, fuel, sanitary provisions) Measures to guarantee women access to basic goods s and services Security and ... for the discussions Focus group discussions Semi-structured focus group discussions with displaced women and health providers using the guide as a support 10 Preliminary conclusions and recommendation ... human rights and women rights s organizations Support to women rights and sexual and reproductive s rights initiatives (awareness raising, training, referral system for legal aid and counselling,...

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American Bioethics: Crossing Human Rights and Health Law Boundaries pot

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 10:20

... humanness, human rights, and science s responsibilities Postmodernism can be dated from any of these, and each holds its own lessons and cautions Many scholars date postmodernism from Hiroshima and ... (IPPNW) and its U .S affiliate Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), Médecins sans Frontières (Doctors without Borders), and Médecins du Monde (Doctors of ... standard of physical and mental health. ” Given the horrors of poverty, disease, and wars since World War II, it is easy to dismiss the rights enunciated in these documents as empty 22 Bioethics...

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Midlife and Older Women Family Life, Work and Health in Jamaica pot

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 12:20

... various discourses on women s lives was that in some instances the dominant discourses were close to those the literature presents about the lives of First World women of this age group, and were ... bars, food stands, places of enterprise and churches along this road The small food shops supply items that might be needed on a regular basis, such as sugar, rice, ﬂour, bread, eggs, matches, salt ... research project were obtained through a survey, case studies, the use of various libraries and library sources, and by discussions with speciﬁc people in the communities studied, as well as...

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INSTRUCTOR’S GUIDE: Training and Health Education potx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 21:20

... Next Steps for the CCHA Method: Large Group Discussion Instructions: Review the CCHA s role as discussed in Section IIA of the outline Discuss what CCHAs need to know and in order to train staﬀ and ... adults and children, it is important for CCHAs to understand how adults and children learn in real-life settings This understanding will make it easier to conduct formal and informal training sessions ... Focus the training on the ECE program s current issues and challenges g Create an environment that encourages discussion and interaction h Acknowledge and address barriers or challenges (e.g., staﬀ...

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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

... violations des droits humains des femmes et l’incapacité accepter que les femmes emprisonnées aient des besoins sanitaires plus nombreux et différents des prisonniers de sexe masculin, souvent li s ... préoccupations relatives la spécificité des sexes, aux droits humains et la santé publique La santé des prisonniers est l’une des pires de tous les groupes de population, et les inégalit s apparentes constituent ... Imprisonment and women s health policy surrounding who s using and who s doing time”.5 A close look at the needs of women in prison and related health aspects raised issues of gender inequity and...

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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 ... to women, or instead frames women' s health status solely in terms of their maternal and reproductive roles Society 's interest in the delivery of healthy newborns has often resulted in women' s health ... 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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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

... water and sanitation, business and infrastructure The aim is to provide resources and to address the structural barriers and social determinants of women s and children s health  Addressing ... 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 ... 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. ) ... 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...

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

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... 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 ... 2,037 SOURCE: N.E Avis and S. M McKinlay, “A Longitudinal Analysis of s Women s Attitudes Toward the Menopause: Results From the Massachusetts Women s Health Study,” Maturitas 13:71, 1991 Some women ... psychosis and depression, Table 2-2—Number of Hysterectomies (in thousands) by Age and Diagnosis, United States, 1985-87 Diagnosis Cancer Endometrial hyperplasia Fibroids Endometriosis Prolapse...

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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

... more serious in women and for some diseases risk factors and interventions are different for women and men Changes in diseases over time and across the lifespan also differ between women and men ... 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 ... as disability and morbidity among women in Europe CVD is caused by disorders of the heart and blood vessels and includes coronary heart disease (heart attacks) and cerebrovascular disease (stroke)...

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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 ... socioeconomic status, health practices, psychosocial stress and resources, environmental exposures, discrimination, and access to health care Most of the racial differences noted in the text associated...

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