Mental health aspects of women's reproductive health [[electronic resource] ] : a global review of the literature

• Pubblicazione: Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (180 p.)
• Disciplina: 612.62
• Soggetto topico: Women - Mental health; Reproductive health
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Chapter 1 Overview of key issues; Chapter 2 Pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period; Chapter 3 Psychosocial aspects of fertility regulation; Chapter 4 Spontaneous pregnancy loss; Chapter 5 Menopause; Chapter 6 Gynaecological conditions; Chapter 7 Women's mental health in the context of HIV/AIDS; Chapter 8 Infertility and assisted reproduction; Chapter 9 Female genital mutilation; Chapter 10 Conclusions; Annex
• Sommario/riassunto: This book has reviewed the research undertaken on a broad range of reproductive health issues and their mental health determinants/consequences over the last 15 years from both high- and low-income countries. Evidence from peer-reviewed journals has been used wherever possible but has been augmented with results of a specific survey initiated to gather state of the art information on reproductive and mental health issues from a variety of researchers and interested parties. Valuable data from consultant reports, national programme evaluations and postgraduate research work was also compiled, a
• Titolo autorizzato: Mental health aspects of women's reproductive health
• ISBN: 1-282-05796-0; 9786612057960; 92-4-068358-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782830803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II