Women's health : African and global perspectives / editor, Grace Bantebya Kyomuhendo.

PART ONE: WOMEN'S HEALTH
1. Health difference among men and women in urban slum settings : the case of Kamwokya II Parish, Kampala
2. Health in the Gambia and in Norway : women's comparative experiences
3. The Socio-cultural aspects in utilization of medicinal plants in reproductive health care in western Uganda /
4. Domestic violence among women attending antenatal clinic in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
5.The effect of gender bias on the health care of woman
6. Body literacy: Field notes from undergraduate Biology course
7.

PART TWO: HIV/ AIDS
7. Gendering disease: HIV/ AIDS and the struggle against Orthodoxy and silence
8. Invisible hope: HIV/ AIDS and women
9. Sexual practices and AIDS risk among black women
10. AIDS and intergenerational communication among
11. The AIDS crisis in Uganda and family stress
12. HIV/ AIDS and violence against women: Insights from Botswana

PART THREE AGING
13. Menopausal health problems of women aged 50 years and above in Kampala
14. Interrogating gender and subjectivity among older Dogon women in Mali
15. Gender Medicine: medicalised menopause, US style
Nutrition, Osteoporosis and the aging woman

Includes bibliographical references and index.