Women's health and nutrition. Making a difference
362.198091724 / W927w 1994
The World Bank. E.U.A.
Women's health and nutrition. Making a difference / Anne Tinker, Patricia Daly, Cynthia Green, Helen Saxenian, Rama Lakshminarayanan, Kirrin Gill. -- Washington: BM, 1994. xi, 124 p. : il.; 27 cm. (Work Bank Discussion Papers 256)
Bibliografía p. 113-124.
1. Why Invest in Women's Health and Nutrition?. Differentials in Health. Biological determinants of women's health. Socioeconomic influences on women's health. Widespread Impact of Women's Health. Child survival. Productivity, family welfare, and poverty reduction. The Cost-Effectiveness of Women's Health Interventions. 2. An Overview of Women's Health and Nutrition. Global Trends. Women's Burden of Disease. Women's Health and Nutrition throughout Life. Infancy and childhood. Adolescence. Reproductive years. Post-reproductive years. Additional Health Problems. 3. Health and Nutrition Interventions for Women. Prevention and management of unwanted pregnancies. Family planning services. Management of complications from unsafe abortion and safe services for pregnancy termination. Pregnancy services. Prenatal care. Safe delivery. Postpartum care. Prevention and management of sexually transmitted diseases. Condom promotion and distribution. Prenatal screening and treatment for syphilis. Symptomatic case management. Targeted screening and treatment of commercial sex workers. 4 Issues for National program planning. 5 The role of international assistence.
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Mujeres--Salud e higiene
Nutrición
Banco Mundial.