VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: The Health Sector Responds ppt

... conditions —some of them related to their abuse—they concurred that health providers rarely asked them questions about violence or screened them for it.  VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: The Health Sector Responds CHAPTER ... compromise the social development of other children in the household, the fam- ily as a unit, the communities where the individuals live, and society as...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:22

... with the health system at some point in their lives. Despite the compelling evidence that VAW is a serious health risk for women, the health sector has lagged far behind other public sectors ... health problems. Violence is often predictable and preventable. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director General, WHO, 2002 *** Violence against Women: The Hidden Health Burd...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... efforts. Strengthening the health sector response 10. Develop a comprehensive health sector response to the various impacts of violence against women, and in particular address the barriers ... explore the dimensions, health consequences and risk factors of violence against women. In the same year, the World Health Assembly declared the prevention of violence,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... developing countries, a visit to a health clinic for reproductive or child health services may be their only contact with the health care system. The health care sector can capitalize on this opportunity ... that nurses and other health care providers are sometimes abusive towards patients in their care, 30 and may even be subject to abuse themselves within the health se...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 16:20

... understanding of the basic concepts of gender mainstreaming, and the ways in which these are linked to health and HIV, there is the goal of increasing understanding of these concepts. On the other hand, ... identifi ed (the key defi ned before the start of the checklist explains the methodology for the data sources). The data sources are context-specifi c and will have t...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 00:20

... upon the staff that provide and record the information, yet these are usually the lowest valued and least involved. If there are no benefits evident to them for the contributions they make, there ... enables people to produce their own health. On the other hand, social organisations help people to achieve health through health care systems and public health processes. The...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... years of the study, the number of admissions with TB in South African medical wards did not change. During the last year of the study the numbers increased across the board. The private health ... www.hsrc p ublishers.ac.za 96 ©DoH 2003 The Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Health Sector The paediatric wards at the primary health facilities (i.e. district hospitals) are...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 10:20

... developing countries, a visit to a health clinic for reproductive or child health services may be their only contact with the health care system. The health care sector can capitalize on this opportunity ... that nurses and other health care providers are sometimes abusive towards patients in their care, 30 and may even be subject to abuse themselves within the health se...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... important needs for the region. It calls on health, law and justice, education and community development sectors to include the elimination of VAW in their work. It advises the health sector to develop ... language may characterise them as an intrusion on national sovereignty or on their professional domains. Nonetheless, the role of the health sector, as part of a mul...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20

... in the Swedish city of Uppsala, the doorbell rang. Her father burst in and shot Fadime in the head. She died in her mother’s arms. Sahindal paid the ultimate price for falling in love with the ... younger brother. The young woman herself. The Swedish partner. The police. The judicial system The Swedish government Other Kurdish people in Sweden. DID YOU KNOW? The...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 15:20