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Integrating Poverty and Gender Into Health Programmes

Integrating Poverty and Gender Into Health Programmes A Sourcebook for Health Professionals - Wpro Publication

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Publisher's Synopsis

This module is designed to improve the awareness, knowledge and skills of health professionals on poverty and gender concerns in the field of HIV/AIDS. Experience increasingly shows that the socioeconomic factors contributing to the rapid spread of HIV in the Region include low education, limited access to health care services and increased mobility within and between countries-factors that are largely determined by poverty and gender inequality.

About the Publisher

World Health Organization

WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends. In the 21st century, health is a shared responsibility, involving equitable access to essential care and collective defence against transnational threats.

Book information

ISBN: 9789290613886
Publisher: World Health Organization
Imprint: World Health Organization
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.19697920
Language: English
Number of pages: 116
Weight: 458g
Height: 274mm
Width: 213mm
Spine width: 8mm