Research Catalog

Title

Gender, Health, and Sustainable Development : proceedings of a Workshop held in Nairobi, Kenya, 5-8 October 1993 / edited by Pandu Wijeyaratne ... [et al.].

Author

Gender, Health and Sustainable Development Workshop (1st : 1993 : Nairobi, Kenya)

Publication

Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, 1994.

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Details

Additional Authors

Wijeyaratne, P. M.

Description

288 p.; 28 cm.

Subject

• Women > Health and hygiene > Developing countries > Congresses
• Women > Developing countries > Social conditions > Congresses
• Sustainable development > Health aspects > Developing countries
• Health > Sex differences > Congresses
• Santé > Différences entre sexes > Congrès
• Health > Sex differences
• Sustainable development > Health aspects
• Women > Health and hygiene
• Women > Social conditions
• Developing countries

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Socio-cultural determinants of HIV infection in Zimbabwe / Gilford D Mhloyi (12 p.). -- Gender differntials and household issues in AIDS / Lawrence A Adeokun (10 p.). -- It's difficult to leave your man over a condom : social understanding of AIDS and gender / Anna Strebel (12 p.). -- Gender, counseling and STDs/AIDS / Don H Balmer (13 p.). -- Gender and acceptance of medical innovations and technologies related to STDs and AIDS in Africa / George K Lwihula (7 p.). -- Implementing issues in gender and health : emphasizing STDs in rural South Africa / Shirley Ngwenya (11 p.). -- Gender issues in the control and prevention of malaria and urinary schistosomiasis in endemic foci in Cameroon / Stella Anyangwe (8 p.).
• Gender and tropical diseases in Nigeria : a neglected dimension / Uche Amazigo (15 p.). -- Gender and acceptance of technologies for tropical disease : impregnated mosquito bednets for malaria control / Martin Sarikiaeli Alilio (8 p.). -- Gender issues in the prevention and control of visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala-azar) and malaria / J. Munguti Kaendi (7 p.). -- Women and decision-making for their children's health care / Halima Abdullah Mwenensi (12 p.). -- Occupational participation of women and health / Fekerte Haile (7 p.). -- Gender and health effects of environmental stress among Kampala textile workers / Joseph Carasco (11 p.). -- Environmental degradation, gender and health in Ghana / Dzodzi Tsikata (13 p.).
• Occupational health, safety and gender / Anne Kamoto Puta (10 p.). -- Ethics, gender and health : a brief legal perspective / Seble Dawit (6 p.). -- Refugees, gender and health / Nkosozana Zuma (5 p.). -- Feminist methodology in relation to the Women's Health Project / Barbara Klugman (18 p.). -- Maternal and child health care in Teso, Uganda : social issues / Hellen Rose Atai-Okei (6 p.). -- Social policies, gender and health in South Africa / C.C Jinabhai (14 p.). -- Gender and household health seeking behaviours / Jane Kwawu (8 p.). -- Global Commission on Women's Health / Maureen Law (7 p.). -- Gender analysis and research methodology : key questions and issues / Gender and Development Program (2 p.). -- Healthy women counselling guide : a multi-country invervention [i.e. intervention] study / Carol Vlassoff (2 p.). -- Sharing experience : African Women Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) / Gitacha, Rosemary (5 p.). -- In her lifetime : a report on famile morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa / Maureen Law (2 p.). -- Health and the status of women in Canada / Janet Hatcher Roberts (6 p.). -- Special issues to consider when doing research on women / Eva-Maria Rathgeber (4 p.).

ISBN

• 0889367132
• 9780889367135

OCLC

• 30359666
• SCSB-11739300

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library