Women's Health
Women's health refers to the health of women, which differs from that of men in many unique ways. Women's health is an example of population health, where health is defined by the World Health Organization as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity". Often treated as simply women's reproductive health, many groups argue for a broader definition pertaining to the overall health of women, better expressed as "The health of women". These differences are further exacerbated in developing countries where women, whose health includes both their risks and experiences, …
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World Bank Group · 14 November 2024 English
Objective: To analyze how patterns of excess mortality varied by sex and age groups across countries during the COVID-19 pandemic and their association with country income level. Methods: We used …
Salama DH, NBhatla PAErba, et al. Improving women’s health in low-income and middle-income countries. …
World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English
The creation of more and better jobs has been a key driver of poverty and inequality reduction.However, while estimates on the number of jobs are available for most countries,comprehensive measures …
and Mental Health among Low-income Mothers.” Women’s Health Issues 29 (3): 205–12. Dickey, H., V. Watson …
WHO: World Health Organization · 12 November 2024 English
xxii, 219 p.
12 November 2024 English
This annual report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reviews the FY 2024 progress in advancing healthcare equity for rural, Tribal, and geographically isolated (RTGI) communities. …
118 CMS also launched the Expanding Access to Women’s Health Grant, which offers 24 months of funding to …
World Bank Group · 11 November 2024 English
This report explores the key issues relating to women’s employment in Azerbaijan and offers recommendations to policymakers and companies for tackling gender-based occupational segregation in the labor market and increasing …
these sectors posed no specific threat to women’s health. Instead of across-the-board restrictions …
World Bank Group · 11 November 2024 English
Natural hazards disproportionately affect women due to existing social and economic inequalities, increasing their vulnerability and exposure to GBV and economic instability during disasters. This report highlights the necessity of …
forums. These measures are designed to improve women’s health, safety, and participation in water management … annually, while disproportionately affect- ing women’s health and increasing their vulnerability to disasters … concerns: Incorporating considerations for women’s health and hygiene needs into public transportation … action addresses a fundamental aspect of women’s health and dignity during emergencies. Improved facilities … clean fuels mitigates these risks, safeguarding women’s health and security, and, by extension, enhancing …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 English
viii, 74 p.
opportunities and social norms can have an impact on women’s health. Through the National Plan of Action to End …
WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English
ix, 151 p.
disabilities need access to the full range of women’s health services, such as cervical and breast cancer …
IOM: International Organization for Migration · 4 November 2024 English
WORLD MIGRATION REPORT 2024 The opinions expressed in the report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). [...] …
participatory research approach. BioMed Central Women’s Health, 21:365. Liu, C.-W. (2020). Return migration …
Impact on Urban Health · 4 November 2024 English
research comprehensively reflected perspectives across the sector, and in acknowledgement of the The report focused on the perspectives of influence of the CIMF industry, a representative individuals working in the …
Women’, *Women’s health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health*, 31(1) … Women’, *Women’s health issues: official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health*, 31(1) … 48 (Accessed: 31 July 2024). cxl Office on Women’s Health (2023) *What employers need to know*. Available …
