Prevention issues for women's health in the new millenium /

This book illuminates the need for-and the gains that can be achieved by-targeting prevention/health promotion programs toward minority and low-income women in the communities where they live. Reflecting the rise of women's health issues to a national priority in the last decade, the book explo...

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Other Authors: Wechsberg, Wendee M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Haworth Press, c2001.
Series:Journal of prevention & intervention in the community ; v. 22, no. 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Prevention Issues for Women's Health in the New Millennium / Wendee M. Wechsberg
  • Performance of Breast Self-Exam: An Interaction with Age / Angela D. Bryan
  • Effectiveness of a Cancer Education Program for Women Attending Rural Public Health Departments in North Carolina / Robert Michielutte, Louise E. Cunningham and Penny C. Sharp / [et al.]
  • The Influence of Sexual Orientation on Health Behaviors in Women / Diane Powers, Deborah J. Bowen and Jocelyn White
  • Reduction of Co-Occurring Distress and HIV Risk Behaviors Among Women Substance Abusers / Susan Reif, Wendee M. Wechsberg and Michael L. Dennis
  • Perception of Health Status and Participation in Present and Future Health Promotion Behaviors Among African-American Women / Catherine M. Waters, Rita Times and Agnes Rolle Morton / [et al.]
  • American-Indian Women and Health / Sally J. Stevens.