... feedback@worldbank.org Improving Women’s Health Issues and Interventions Anne Tinker, Kathleen Finn, and Joanne EppJune 2000Effective programs promote increased utilization of maternal health services ... percent.14SUMMARY OF KEY ISSUES AND INTERVENTIONS Women's low socioeconomic status and reproductive role expose them to risks ofpoor health and premature death. Yet many women's health problems ... Gertler, P., Rahman, O., and Fox, K. 1992. Gender and Life Cycle Differentialsin the Patterns and Determinants ofAdult Health. Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation and Ministry of Health, Government...