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Gender and Health Resources

Resources

Title Publisher/Authors Type of Resource
2011

Good practice guide: community mobilisation through women’s groups to improve the health of mothers and babie

Women and Children First (UK)

Good practice guide:

Link

A strategic assessment of unsafe abortion in Malawi

G. Kangaude et.al., Reproductive Health Matters

Report

Link
2009

Out of Reach - the Cost of Maternal Health in Sierra Leone

Amnesty

Report

Link

2007

Policy approaches to working with men to improve men’s health and achieve gender equality

National Department of Health, South Africa

International conference paper

Link

Unequal, Unfair, Ineffective and Inefficient - Gender Inequity in Health: Why it exists and how we can change it

Women and Gender Equity Knowledge Network, Gita Sen, Piroska Östlin, Asha George

Final Report to the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of HealthSeptember 2007

Link

2005

What evidence is there about the effects of health care reforms on gender equity, particularly in health?

Health Evidence Network, WHO

Report

Link

2002

Gender analysis in health: A review of selected tools

WHO Link

Journals/web portals

Information Portal Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)

 

Link

Organisations

 

 

 

Center for Reproductive Rights

A non-profit legal advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and defending women's reproductive rights worldwide.

 

Link

EngenderHealth

Works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world.

 

Link

Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development (FORWARD)

An international NGO that works to advance the sexual and reproductive health and human rights of African girls and women.

Link

IPAS Ipas works to increase women's ability to exercise their sexual and reproductive rights and to reduce deaths and injuries of women from unsafe abortion. Link

International Women's Health Coalition (IWHC)

The IWHC envisions a world where women are free from discrimination, sexual coercion, and violence; where they make free and informed choices on sexuality and reproduction; and where health information and services are accessible to all.

Link