The Health of women : a global perspective / edited by Marge Koblinsky, Judith Timyan, and Jill Gay.

Other author Koblinsky, Marjorie A.
Other author Timyan, Judith.
Other author Gay, Jill.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder : Westview Press, ©1993.
Descriptionviii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Women--Health and hygiene.
Women--Health and hygiene. --Social aspects.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Women's Health.

Contents Women's health : the price of poverty / Jodi L. Jacobson -- Mother and more : a broader perspective on women's health / Marge Koblinsky, Oona M.R. Campbell, and Siobán D. Harlow -- Women's nutrition through the life cycle : social and biological vulnerabilities / Kathleen M. Merchant and Kathleen M. Kurz -- Infection : social and medical realities / Jeanne McDermott ... [et al.] -- Family planning : a base to build on for women's reproductive health services / Andrea Eschen and Maxine Whittaker -- Abortion / Francine M. Coeytaux, Ann H. Leonard, and Carolyn M. Bloomer -- Women's mortality : a legacy of neglect / Lynn P. Freedman and Deborah Maine -- Violence against women : the missing agenda / Lori Heise -- Women's mental health : a global perspective / Freda L. Paltiel -- Access to care : more than a problem of distance / Judith Timyan ... [et al.].
Contents Quality of care : a neglected dimension / Barbara Mensch -- Health women's way : learning to listen / Susan Brems and Marcia Griffiths.
Local noteLittle-284873
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 92049573
ISBN0813385008 (HC : alk. paper) :
ISBN0813316081 (PB : alk. paper) :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RA564.85 .H4324 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold