Women's Health Surveillance: Implications for Policy

Trump’s Zero-tolerance Policy: Would a Political Response to a Humanitarian Crisis Work?

Is Female Health Cyclical? Evolutionary Perspectives on Menstruation

In recent health policy papers, the social sciences insist that given the increased risks of heart diseases, diabetes, and other chronic conditions women face worldwide, biomedical research should step away from reducing female health to female reproductive health. Arguably the global women's health agenda goes much beyond reproductive concerns, but we contend that it is mistaken to conceptuali...

Governance of HIV/AIDS: Implications for Health Sector Response

This paper reviews the essence of effective governance and importance of a multi-sectoral approach in generating health systems response to HIV/AIDS. This comprehensive approach highlights the importance of integrating reproductive sexual health programs and HIV prevention services, including peer education, life skills, and Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT), for Prevention of Mother–to-Ch...

Appendix B* Some initial recommendations for potential Women's Health and Disease Surveillance Indicators

Women's Health Surveillance Report Marie DesMeules, Donna Stewart, Arminée Kazanjian, Heather McLean, Jennifer Payne, Bilkis Vissandjée The Women's Health Surveillance Report was funded by Health Canada, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (Canadian Population Health Initiative) and the Canadian Institutes of Health...

HIV/AIDS Surveillance System in the Islamic Republic of Iran: History, Structures and Processes

Background and Objectives: Iran is one of the Middle Eastern countries that implemented the HIV / AIDS control and surveillance program many years ago. The purpose of this study was to review the HIV / AIDS surveillance system in Iran.   Methods: This was a review research to assess the processes, structures and achievements of the HIV/AIDS surveillance system in Iran. The information sources...