Women's health : African and global perspectives / editor, Grace Bantebya Kyomuhendo.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Makerere University. Department of Women & Gender Studies
Other Authors:	Bantebya-Kyomuhendo, Grace
Language:	English
Published:	Kampala : Women and Gender Studies, Makerere University, 2005.
Series:	Gendered worlds series
Subjects:	Women > Health and hygiene > Congresses. Women > Health and hygiene > Africa > Congresses.
Genre:	Congresses.
Physical Description:	xxvi, 234 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Health difference among men and women in urban slum settings : the case of Kamwokya II Parish, Kampala / Grace Bantebya Kyomuhendo and Peter P. Kyomubendo
Health in the Gambia and in Norway : women's comparative experiences / Inga Bryde Claus
The socio-cultural aspects in utilisation of medicinal plants in reproductive health care in western Uganda / Maud Kamatenesi Mugisha
Domestic violence among women attending antenatal clinic in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda / Dan Kaye
The effect of gender bias on the health care of woman / Mattilou Catchpole
Body literacy : field notes from an undergraduate biology course / Cynthia Bauerle
Gendering disease : HIV/AIDS and the struggle against orthodoxy and silence / Pieter P. Fourie
Invisible hope : HIV/AIDS and women / Katherine Ellington
Sexual practice and AIDS risk among Black women / Yanyi K. Djamba
AIDS and intergenerational communication among urban women in Lilongwe, Malawi / Ezekiel Kalipeni, Sara Zamor, and Jayati Ghosh
The AIDS crisis in Uganda and family stress / Kabahenda Nyakabwa
HIV/AIDS and violence against women : insight from Botswana / Tapologo Maundeni
Menopausal health problems of women aged 50 years and above in Kampala / Jemimah Mary Mutabazi and Yedidah Biribonwa
Interrogating gender and subjectivity among older Dogon women in Mali / Kathleen Slobin
Gendered medicine : medicalised medicine, US style / Vicki F. Meyer
Nutrition, osteoporosis, and the aging woman / Gertrude Mercy Were.