
Gender Issues In Health Projects and Programmes
Published: 1995
Pages: 28
eBook: 9780855987510
Paperback: 9780855982959
1. Introduction
1.1: Women's health in context
1.2: Women's life-cycle and their health
2. Identifying women's health needs: an analytical framework
2.1: Introduction
2.2: Household level factors
2.3: Community level factors
2.4: National and international factors
2.5: Sexuality and reproductive health: making the connections
3. Reproductive health care
3.1: Introduction
3.2: Reproductive tract infections (RTIs)
3.3: Maternal mortality
3.4: Family planning
3.5: Abortion
3.6: The population debate
3.7: International population conferences
4. Gender issues in primary health care
4.1: The primary health care approach
4.2: Gender issues in access to health services
4.3: Intergrating gender issues into health care
4.4: working at different levels
5. Addressing gender and health issues in NGO programmes
5.1: Working at the grassroots
5.2: Issues for funding agencies working with partners
* Appendix
Questions for assessing the gender sensitivity of health projects.
Sundari Ravindran
Dr. Sundari Ravindran, Honorary Professor Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies & Founding member of Rural Women’s Social Education Centre, India