Women, Health and Development

Book : Women, Health and Development

Language : English

Library : Women

Publish Place : İsviçre

ISBN : 92 4 170090 4

ISSN : 0303-7878

Volume : 90

Publish Date : 00 1985

Publisher : Who Offset Publication

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 4396

INDEX

CONTENTS

PREFACE.........................................................
1.INTRODUCTION ...................................................
Background and collaboration with the United Nations system
2. SITUATION ANALYSIS: WOMEN, HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT..............
Special health needs of women .............................
Women: a key health resource .............................
Women's health and their participation in development .....
3. SUMMARY OF ACTION BEING UNDERTAKEN .............................
Information support and transfer ..........................
Primary health care for women's special needs .............
Social support measures for women .........................
Involvement of women1s organizations ......................
Women as health care providers ............................
Intersectoral activities ..................................
4. FORWARD-LOOKING STRATEGIES IN THE CONTEXT OF HEALTH-FOR-ALL ....
Key obstacles and constraints .............................
National strategies .......................................
Regional strategies .......................................
Global strategies .........................................
Monitoring progress .......................................
Annex 1. Global health-for-all and other indicators relating to
women, health and development .............................
Annex 2. Selected references .......................................