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Health Care for Women International, 1993
Some factors that determine the development and diffusion of medical technologies are discussed. The use of technology in pregnancy and labor cannot be seen as a response to user needs or the result of societal planning alone. Often technologies are developed and diffused without any evaluation of their risks and benefits. The relations between medical
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Some factors that determine the development and diffusion of medical technologies are discussed. The use of technology in pregnancy and labor cannot be seen as a response to user needs or the result of societal planning alone. Often technologies are developed and diffused without any evaluation of their risks and benefits. The relations between medical
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Women, health and the environment
Social Science & Medicine, 1996This paper develops a conceptual framework for gender-sensitive research and policy analysis that centres on women's interaction with the biophysical environment, and the implications of that interaction for their environmental health. The paper reviews the lack of data on women's non-reproductive health, and argues that there is a need for increased ...
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1998
Older persons are the fastest growing segment of the American population, and older women significantly outnumber men. The health status of older women is influenced by disease and psychosocial factors. Comprehensive geriatric assessment is a tool which takes into account the many aspects of health and provides a framework for developing individualized
E L, Cobbs, A N, Ralapati
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Older persons are the fastest growing segment of the American population, and older women significantly outnumber men. The health status of older women is influenced by disease and psychosocial factors. Comprehensive geriatric assessment is a tool which takes into account the many aspects of health and provides a framework for developing individualized
E L, Cobbs, A N, Ralapati
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Psychiatry, 2004
Abstract Women often have different outcomes and experiences with mental illness compared to men. However, there is still a ‘gender-blind’ approach to the understanding and development of new treatments for mental illness. The emphasis is on women and schizophrenia, depression in women and existing sex differences in anxiety disorders (including ...
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Abstract Women often have different outcomes and experiences with mental illness compared to men. However, there is still a ‘gender-blind’ approach to the understanding and development of new treatments for mental illness. The emphasis is on women and schizophrenia, depression in women and existing sex differences in anxiety disorders (including ...
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Social Science & Medicine, 2001
The immigration process entails many changes in the lives of those who emigrate including establishing oneself in a new country. There is continuing interest in what happens to the health of those who undergo this process. This qualitative study investigated the perceived health and health-related experiences of a sample of mid-life immigrant women and
L M, Meadows, W E, Thurston, C, Melton
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The immigration process entails many changes in the lives of those who emigrate including establishing oneself in a new country. There is continuing interest in what happens to the health of those who undergo this process. This qualitative study investigated the perceived health and health-related experiences of a sample of mid-life immigrant women and
L M, Meadows, W E, Thurston, C, Melton
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Global Women’s Health: Health Equity for Women
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2022Jean R, Anderson, Chi Chiung, Grace Chen
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Optimizing women's health: Adult Women's Health & Medicine
Climacteric, 2005(2005). Optimizing women's health: Adult Women's Health & Medicine. Climacteric: Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 205-209.
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Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2015
Kathie Records, PhD, RN, FAAN, is a Hubert C. Moog Endowed Professor and the PhD Program Director, University of Missouri St. Louis, College of Nursing, St. Louis, MO. Rates of overweight and obesity have substantially increased worldwide and have undoubtedly become the major health issues of the 21st century (Ng et al., 2014).
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Kathie Records, PhD, RN, FAAN, is a Hubert C. Moog Endowed Professor and the PhD Program Director, University of Missouri St. Louis, College of Nursing, St. Louis, MO. Rates of overweight and obesity have substantially increased worldwide and have undoubtedly become the major health issues of the 21st century (Ng et al., 2014).
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1979
Publisher Summary This chapter provides an overview on the women's health insurance. Women have a unique relationship with the health-care system, the insurance companies that finance a large part of that system, and the general economic system. National health insurance is concerned with paying for medical care.
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Publisher Summary This chapter provides an overview on the women's health insurance. Women have a unique relationship with the health-care system, the insurance companies that finance a large part of that system, and the general economic system. National health insurance is concerned with paying for medical care.
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