2. Women ,s Health
Women's health is the example of population
health where health is defined as a state of
complete physical, mental and social well
being not merely the absence of
disease(Defined by WHO).
It is often treated as simply women's
reproductive health.
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4. Women,s health concerns
Women face various health issues because the
last area women attend to are their own
health.
The various medical condition are of great
concern such as cardiovbascular
diseases,osteoporesis and reproductive health
issues.
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18. Women,s health and wellness
initiatives
Bright futures for Women,s health and wellness
initiatives(BFWHW) sponsored by the US department
of Health and Human services is one of the new
programme to promote preventive healthcare for
women. The objectives of BFWHW are the following:
1. Provide information to women on recommended
preventive health services
2. Provide tools for practitioners to use in making
healthcare visits an oppurtunity to offer preventive
care
3. Provide material for community organisations
4. Stimulate a research and data collection agenda
