Volume II: Health, Human Rights, and the Environment
(389 pages)
Contents
Rosalie Ackerman, Martha Banks, and Carolyn Corbett
When Women Deal with Head Injuries5 Uche Azikiwe, Margot Kurtz, and J. Kurtz
Urban, Married Nigerian Women's Perceptions of Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke23 G. O. Agusiegbe
Perception of Female Academics Regarding Mental Health Hazards in Their Work
Environment: A Pilot Study35 Margaret Aguwa
Breast Self-Examination for Black Women: A Touch for Life (Workshop)47 Dorothy Akunyili
The Use of Traditional Medicine for the Provision of Health Care to Child-Bearing
Nigerian Women61 Uche Amazigo and Florence Asobie
Status of Women's Health in Africa (Workshop)67 Wendy Annecke
Fuel for Thought81 Evelyn L. Barbee and Marilyn Little
Social Class and the Health of African-American Women101 Mary Dupain
The Need for Family and Children's Mental Health Services Programs (Workshop)117 Vicki Lynn Ferguson
Refugee Women and AIDS: Dual Crises in Eastern Africa131 Susan Frazier-Kouassi
Psychological Well-Being of African-American Single Parent Women151 Lumka Funani
Integration of African and Western Medicine: Focus on Traditional Circumcision169 Regine George-Bowden
Teen Pregnancy as a Social Problem179 Gladys Gwashure
MUSASA on Rape and Violence against Women in Uganda189 Nadra Hashim
The Politics of Ritual Infibulation201 J. N. Igbokidi
Impediments to Family Planning in Nigeria209 S. A. Igwe
Ensuring Better Health for Rural Women in Nigeria225 Hlengiwe Mkhize
Mental Health of Women Political Repatriates237 Prisca Molotsi
Population, Environment, and the African Woman255 Salina Mumbengegwi
How Women's Action Group (WAG) Contributes to Women's Rights in Zimbabwe: Issues in Women's Reproductive Rights265 O. C. Nwana
Conditions that Pervade Pregnancy and Child Birth in Africa: Problems and Solutions269 Grace Chibiko Offorma
Nigerian Women's Perception of Family Planning Practices279 Olanike Ogedengbe
Women and Health in Nigeria: Need for Greater Integration of Women into All Levels of the Health Care Delivery System291 A. E. Onwurah
Women's Health Needs in Africa305 Ann Onyekweodiri
Women and Health in the Rural African Community: The Igbo-Eze Case313 Yomi Oruwari
Women and Oil Exploration: Survival in the Changing Land Use Case Studies from Two Ecological Zones in Rivers State, Nigeria325 Kari Points and Raphael Tsivama
Violence against Women in Zimbabwe339 M. O. Raimi
Working Mothers and Fertility in South-West Nigeria: The Example of a City in Oyo State353 Umgumaa Mohammed Abdel Regal
The Role of the Sudan Family Planning Association (SFPA) in Family Planning Services361 Elisha P. Renne
A Yoruba Woman's Fertility Strategy: The Practice and Perception of Abortion by Ekiti Women371
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