Books /Women's Health: Issues for Today and the Future

9781639274543

American Medical Publishers

English

2021

242

$ 161.99

Women's health refers to the complete physical, mental and social well-being of women. It differs from that of men in many unique ways. The factors that are taken into consideration while evaluating women's health can be broadly categorized into social and cultural factors, and biological factors. Some of the sociocultural factors which raise challenges to women's health are unequal power relationships between men and women, and social norms that decrease education and paid employment opportunities for women. The biological factors are further subdivided into reproductive health and non-reproductive health. This book unravels the recent studies in the field of women's health. It aims to present researches that have transformed this discipline and aided its advancement. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.