Description: Integrating Poverty and Gender into Health Programmes by World Health Organization: Regional Office for the Western Pacific A module that analyses and addresses the interrelationship between gender and health. It provides an overview of key concepts in sexual and reproductive health and reviews the global and regional burden of mortality and morbidity related to sexual and reproductive health. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This module is designed to build the capacity of health professionals to analyse and to address the interrelationship between gender and health. The enhanced commitment to addressing gender-based inequalities increasingly requires that health professionals have the knowledge, skills and tools to respond more effectively to the health needs of men and women. Adding gender analysis to the tools employed by health professionals can enable them to design and implement more equitable and effective health programmes. Yet, currently health professionals are not always adequately prepared to address gender issues in their work. This module is designed to help fill this gap. This module, which is part of a Sourcebook for health professionals, is intended to be used in pre-service and in-service training of health professionals. "The Module on Sexual and Reproductive Health" is designed to improve the awareness, knowledge and skills of health professionals on sexual and reproductive health.It is divided into six sections: Section 1 provides an overview of key concepts in sexual and reproductive health and reviews the global and regional burden of mortality and morbidity related to sexual and reproductive health; Section 2 examines What the links are between poverty, gender and sexual and reproductive health; Section 3 discusses why it is important for health professionals to address poverty and gender concerns in sexual and reproductive health, from efficiency, equity and human rights perspectives; Section 4 discusses how health professionals can address poverty and gender concerns in sexual and reproductive health policies, plans and programmes; Section 5 provides notes for facilitators; and finally, Section 6 contains a collection of tools, resources and references to support health professionals in their work in this field. Author Biography WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Description for Bookstore This module is designed to build the capacity of health professionals to analyse and to address the interrelationship between gender and health. The enhanced commitment to addressing gender-based inequalities increasingly requires that health professionals have the knowledge, skills and tools to respond more effectively to the health needs of men and women. Adding gender analysis to the tools employed by health professionals can enable them to design and implement more equitable and effective health progammes. Yet, currently health professionals are not always adequately prepared to address gender issues in their work. This module is designed to help fill this gap. This module, which is part of a Sourcebook for health professionals, is intended to be used in pre-service and in-service training of health professionals. The module on Sexual and Reproductive health is designed to improve the awareness, knowledge and skills of health professionals on sexual and reproductive health. It is divided into six sections: Section 1 provides an overview of key concepts in sexual and reproductive health and reviews the global and regional burden of mortality and morbidity related to sexual and reproductive health; Section 2 examines What the links are between poverty, gender and sexual and reproductive health; Section 3 discusses why it is important for health professionals to address poverty and gender concerns in sexual and reproductive health, from efficiency, equity and human rights perspectives; Section 4 discusses how health professionals can address poverty and gender concerns in sexual and reproductive health policies, plans and programmes; Section 5 provides notes for facilitators and finally Section 6 contains a collection of tools, resources and references to support health professionals in their work in this field. Details ISBN9290613890 Short Title INTEGRATING POVERTY & GENDER I Series Who Regional Publications Western Pacific Language English ISBN-10 9290613890 ISBN-13 9789290613893 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Imprint WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Subtitle A Sourcebook for Health Professionals Module on Sexual and Reproductive Health Place of Publication Manila Country of Publication Philippines Pages 115 DEWEY 362.1 Illustrations colour illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures Author World Health Organization: Regional Office for the Western Pacific Publisher WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Publication Date 2009-09-23 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137270952;
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ISBN-13: 9789290613893
Book Title: Integrating Poverty and Gender into Health Programmes
Publisher: Who Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Healthcare System
Number of Pages: 115 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Integrating Poverty and Gender into Health Programmes: A Sourcebook for Health Professionals Module on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Type: Textbook
Author: World Health Organization: Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Format: Paperback
