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Direct linkBurgio, A.; Murianni, L.; Folino-Gallo, P. – Social Indicators Research, 2009
Background: Measures of health expectancy such as Disability Free Life Expectancy are used to evaluate and compare regional/national health statuses. These indicators are useful for understanding changes in the health status and defining health policies and decisions on the provision of services because provide useful information on possible areas…
Descriptors: Health Services, Females, Health Conditions, Foreign Countries
Download full textKaiser, Alicja; Sokolowski, Marek – Biomedical Human Kinetics, 2011
Study aim: To assess health and social characteristics of female candidates for professional officers and non-commissioned officers of Polish Army. Material and methods: All female students of officer and non-commissioned officer Military Academies (16 each) were studied in 2009. Two questionnaires were applied in the study: IPAQ (short) for…
Descriptors: Military Service, Health Services, Military Schools, Health Education
Black Women's Community Development Foundation, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1974
The Black Women's Community Development Foundation (BWCDF) examined the mental and physical health issues confronting black women. BWCDF chose to examine these issues through a "miniconsultation," a gathering of some 60 health care professionals, sociologists, educators and others who for two days comprehensively shared their…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cancer, Conference Reports, Depression (Psychology)
Women's International and Communication Service, Carouge (Switzerland). – 1980
Information on women and health from around the world is provided in this guide. So far, no country has formal mechanisms through which women themselves can create the policies and practices so critical to their own health and that of their families. A major purpose of the guide is to assist the many women's initiatives attempting to change this…
Descriptors: Abortions, Aging (Individuals), Birth, Contraception
Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, New York, NY. – 1996
After 30 years of war, Angola faces the challenge of creating a civil society. This report presents key findings of a visit to Angola, December 1-13, 1996, by the Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children. The report describes conditions facing women and children affected by war in Angola, addresses the return process of refugees from…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Childhood Needs, Children, Civil Liberties
Ugalde, Antonio, Ed.; Cardenas, Gilberto, Ed. – 1997
Eleven papers from a workshop titled "International Migration: Health and Social Policies" focus on common concerns and problems in providing social and health services to labor migrants and immigrants in the United States and the European Union. Following an introduction (Antonio Ugalde, Gilberto Cardenas), the papers are: (1)…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Females, Foreign Countries, Health Conditions
