Women's Health in India: Risk and Vulnerability

GUPTA Monica Das, CHEN Lincoln C. & KRISHNAN T.N. (Eds)

ISBN 10: 0195644557 / ISBN 13: 9780195644555

Edité par Oxford University Press - Oxford India Paperbacks, 1998

320p, many tables and figures, paperback, a very good+ copy of a book in the Gender Studies series (First published in 1995) [0195644557]. N° de réf. du vendeur 128113

Synopsis :

An examination of women's health problems over the life-cycle of Indian women - from childhood through the productive and reproductive years to old age. The major focus is on reproductive health problems in the context of the disadvantaged position of women. It also looks at gender bias against female children and the position of older women and widows in their social environment. This book is intended for university departments/institutes of public health, economics, sociology, demographic studies, women's studies. Researchers, policy-makers and planners involved in public health programmes, family welfare programmes, health education and training programmes.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Women's Health in India: Risk and ...
Éditeur : Oxford University Press - Oxford India Paperbacks
Date d'édition : 1998
Reliure : Soft cover
Etat : Very Good