Women's Health

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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries (2nd Edition)

1. 4. Priorities for Global Research and Development of Interventions
2. 9. Millennium Development Goals for Health: What Will It Take to Accelerate Progress?
3. 10. Gender Differentials in Health
4. 11. Fiscal Policies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
5. 17. Sexually Transmitted Infections
6. 18. HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment
7. 26. Maternal and Perinatal Conditions
8. 27. Newborn Survival
9. 34. Inherited Disorders of Hemoglobin
10. 40. Interpersonal Violence
11. 50. Loss of Vision and Hearing
12. 51. Cost–Effectiveness of Interventions for Musculoskeletal Conditions
13. 57. Contraception
14. 59. Adolescent Health Programs
15. 64. General Primary Care

Priorities in Health

1. 1. Accomplishments, Challenges, and Priorities
2. 4. Cost–Effective Strategies for the Excess Burden of Disease in Developing Countries

Chapter Presentations

Chapter 10. Gender Differentials in Health

1. Gender Ratio of Conditions that Affect Women Disproportionately, 2001
2. Percentage of DALYs Resulting from Selected Conditions Specific to Women, 2001
3. Burden of Disease, By Gender and Age, 2001
4. Burden of Disease, By Gender and Region, 2001
5. Gender Ratio of Conditions that Affect Women Disproportionately, 2001
6. Cost-effectiveness of Selected Interventions for Maternal Conditions
7. Cost-effectiveness of Selected Interventions for Chlamydia Infection
8. Cost-effectiveness of Selected Interventions for Cervical Cancer

Chapter 59. Adolescent Health Programs

1. Young Sexually Active Women Using Contraception, By Age Group
2. Worldwide Distribution of DALYs Lost Among Young Women, By Age Group, 2002
3. Young Women Ages 20-24 Who Had a Child Before Age 18, By Region
4. Young Sexually Active Women Using Contraception, By Age Group

Chapter 57. Contraception

1. Average Cost of Family Planning Services per Infant and Maternal Death Averted
2. Total Potential Demand for Family Planning in Selected Countries
3. Average Cost of Family Planning Services per Birth Averted and per DALY Averted
4. Maternal Burden of Disease Associated with Unwanted Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion