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CLOSE THIS BOOKHealthy Women, Healthy Mothers - An Information Guide - Second Edition (FCI, 1995, 241 p.)
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTPREFACE
Chapter One - THE SCOPE AND CONSEQUENCES OF WOMEN'S HEALTH PROBLEMS
Chapter Two - ROOT CAUSES OF POOR HEALTH
Chapter Three - THE REPRODUCTIVE PARTS OF THE FEMALE AND MALE BODIES
Chapter Four - HOW PREGNANCY HAPPENS
Chapter Five - WHAT WILL THE BABY BE LIKE?
Chapter Six - EARLY PREGNANCY AND SELF-CARE
Chapter Seven - ANTENATAL CARE
VIEW THE DOCUMENTChapter Eight - MINOR DISCOMFORTS DURING PREGNANCY
Chapter Nine - SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS DURING PREGNANCY
Chapter Ten - LABOUR
Chapter Eleven - COMPLICATIONS ARISING DURING LABOUR
Chapter Twelve - SOME OBSTETRIC OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES
Chapter Thirteen - THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD (SIX WEEKS FOLLOWING DELIVERY)
Chapter Fourteen - HOW TO CARE FOR THE NEWBORN BABY
Chapter Fifteen - BREASTFEEDING
Chapter Sixteen - THE ROLE OF MEN AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS
Chapter Seventeen - FAMILY PLANNING AND CHILD SPACING
Chapter Eighteen - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
Chapter Nineteen - INFERTILITY
Chapter Twenty - OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH NEEDS
Chapter Twenty-One - ADOLESCENT HEALTH
VIEW THE DOCUMENTGLOSSARY
VIEW THE DOCUMENTLIST OF RESOURCES ON WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
VIEW THE DOCUMENTRELATED PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE FROM FAMILY CARE INTERNATIONAL
VIEW THE DOCUMENTEVALUATION FORM

LIST OF RESOURCES ON WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

GENERAL REFERENCES ON WOMEN'S HEALTH AND SAFE MOTHERHOOD

Staffan Bergstrom, Anders Molin, and W. George Povey, editors. International Maternal Health Care 1992: The Challenge Beyond the Year 2000. Uppsala, Sweden: Dept. of Ob/Gyn, Uppsala University, 1993.

Marie-Therese Feuerstein. Turning the Tide: Safe Motherhood, a District Action Manual. London, England: Macmillan Press Ltd., 1993.

Janie Hampton and Julia Cleves Mosse. Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies: Pregnancy and Birth in the Sub-Tropics. London, England: Macmillan Press Ltd., 1991.

Marge Koblinsky, Judith Timyan, and Jill Gay, editors. The Health of Women: A Global Perspective. Boulder, Colorado, USA: Westview Press, 1993.

Robert Lande. "Controlling Sexually Transmitted Diseases". Population Reports, Series L, No. 9, June 1993.

Cheryl Lettenmeier, et al. "Mothers' Lives Matter: Maternal Health in the Community". Population Reports, Series L, No. 7, September 1988.

Anne Tinker and Marjorie Koblinsky. Making Motherhood Safe. Washington, DC, USA: World Bank Discussion Papers #202, 1993.

Anne Tinker, et al. Women's Health and Nutrition: Making a Difference. Washington, DC, USA: World Bank Discussion Papers #256, 1994.

Helen Wallace and Kanti Giri. Health Care of Women and Children in Developing Countries. Oakland, California, USA: Third Party Publishing Company, 1990.

Facts for Life: A Communication Challenge. New York, New York: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 1989; revised 1993.

TECHNICAL MANUALS ON MATERNAL AND WOMEN'S HEALTH

Victoria Adjayi. A Textbook of Midwifery. London, England: Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 1980 (reprinted 1989).

Ebun Delano. Guide to Family Planning. Ibadan, Nigeria: Spectrum Books Limited, 1988 (new edition, 1990).

F. Driessen. Obstetric Problems: A Practical Manual. Nairobi, Kenya: African Medical and Research Foundation, 1991.

Robert A. Hatcher, et al. Contraceptive Technology: 16th Revised Edition. New York, New York, USA: Irvington Publishers, 1994.

Margaret Anne Marshall and Sandra Tebben Buffington. Life-Saving Skills Manual for Midwives. Washington, DC, USA: American College of Nurse-Midwives, 1991.

O.C.A. McNeil (editor). Procedure Manual for Nurses and Midwives. Nairobi, Kenya: African Medical and Research Foundation, 1989.

Training Course in Women's Health. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA: Institute for Development Training, 1993. (11 modules, covering a range of topics in women's health)

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SAFE MOTHERHOOD PUBLICATIONS

The following publications can be obtained by writing to: WHO, Maternal Health and Safe Motherhood Programme, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.

Carla AbouZahr and Erica Royston, eds. Maternal Mortality: A Global Factbook. World Health Organization, 1992 (ISBN 92 4 159001 7).

A.B. Miller. Cervical Cancer Screening Programmes: Managerial Guidelines. World Health Organization, 1992 (ISBN 92 4 154447 3).

Cleone Rooney. Antenatal Care and Maternal Health: How Effective Is It? World Health Organization, 1992 (WHO/MSM/92.4).

E. Royston and S. Armstrong, eds. Preventing Maternal Deaths. World Health Organization, 1989 (ISBN 92 4 156128 9).

The Application of the WHO Partograph in the Management of Labour. World Health Organization, 1994 (WHO/FHE/MSM/94.4).

Care of Mother and Baby at the Health Centre: A Practical Guide. World Health Organization, 1994 (WHO/FHE/MSM/94.2).

Detecting Pre-Eclampsia: A Practical Guide. World Health Organization, 1992 (WHO/MCH/MSM/92.3).

Essential Elements of Obstetric Care at First Referral Level. World Health Organization, 1991 (ISBN 92 4 1544244).

Guidelines for Introducing Simple Delivery Kits at the Community Level. World Health Organization, 1987 (WHO/MCH/87.4).

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. World Health Organization, 1991 (WHO/MCH/91.4).

Maternal and Perinatal Infections. World Health Organization, 1991 (WHO/MCH/91.10).

Obstetric and Contraceptive Surgery at the District Hospital: A Practical Guide. World Health Organization, 1992 (WHO/MCH/MSM/92.8).

Obstetric Fistulae - A Review of Available Information. World Health Organization, 1991 (WHO/MCH/91.5).

The Partograph: A Managerial Tool for the Prevention of Prolonged Labour (Sections I, II, III, and IV). World Health Organization, 1993 (WHO/FHE/MSM/93.8, 9, 10, 11).

The Prevention and Treatment of Obstetric Fistulae. World Health Organization, 1989 (WHO/FHE/89.5).

The Prevention and Management of Postpartum Haemmorhage. World Health Organization, 1989 (WHO/MCH/90.7).

The Risks to Women of Pregnancy and Childbearing in Adolescence: A Selected Annotated Bibliography. World Health Organization, 1989 (WHO/MCH/89.5).

Women's Groups, NGOs and Safe Motherhood. World Health Organization, 1992 (WHO/FHE/MSM/92.3).

MOTHERCARE PROJECT PUBLICATIONS/JOHN SNOW, INC.

The following publications can be obtained by writing to: MotherCare Project/John Snow, Inc., 1616 North Fort Myer Drive, Arlington, VA, 22209. USA.

Management of Obstetric and Neonatal Emergencies in Community Health Centers. MotherCare Project/John Snow, Inc., 1993 (INCAP Pub. No. MDI/002).

Barbara Kwast, Suellen Miller, and Colleen Conroy. Management of Life-Threatening Obstetrical Emergencies. MotherCare Project/John Snow, Inc., undated.

Abigail Harrison. Assessing Maternal and Peri-Neonatal Health: Tools and Methods. MotherCare Project/John Snow, Inc., 1994.

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