Volume II: Health, Human Rights, and the Environment
(389 pages)

Contents    

Rosalie Ackerman, Martha Banks, and Carolyn Corbett 
When Women Deal with Head Injuries 
   5
Uche Azikiwe, Margot  Kurtz, and J. Kurtz 
Urban, Married Nigerian Women's Perceptions of Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke 
  23
G. O. Agusiegbe 
Perception of Female Academics Regarding Mental Health Hazards in Their Work 
Environment:  A Pilot Study 
  35
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 Women 
  61
Uche Amazigo  and Florence Asobie 
Status of Women's Health in Africa (Workshop) 
  67
Wendy Annecke 
Fuel for Thought 
  81
Evelyn L. Barbee  and Marilyn Little 
Social Class and the Health of African-American Women
101
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 Africa 
131
Susan Frazier-Kouassi 
Psychological Well-Being of African-American Single Parent Women 
151
Lumka Funani 
Integration of African and Western Medicine: Focus on Traditional Circumcision
169
Regine George-Bowden 
Teen Pregnancy as a Social Problem 
179
Gladys Gwashure 
MUSASA on Rape and Violence against Women in Uganda
189
Nadra Hashim 
The Politics of Ritual Infibulation 
201
J. N. Igbokidi 
Impediments to Family Planning in Nigeria 
209
S. A. Igwe 
Ensuring Better Health for Rural Women in Nigeria 
225
Hlengiwe Mkhize 
Mental Health of Women Political Repatriates 
237
Prisca Molotsi 
Population, Environment, and the African Woman
255
Salina Mumbengegwi 
How Women's Action Group (WAG) Contributes to Women's Rights in Zimbabwe: Issues in Women's Reproductive Rights 
265
O. C. Nwana 
Conditions that Pervade Pregnancy and Child Birth in  Africa:  Problems and Solutions
269
Grace Chibiko Offorma 
Nigerian Women's Perception of Family Planning Practices 
279
Olanike Ogedengbe 
Women and Health in Nigeria: Need for Greater Integration of Women into All Levels of the Health Care Delivery System 
291
A. E. Onwurah 
Women's Health Needs in Africa 
305
Ann Onyekweodiri 
Women and Health in the Rural African Community: The Igbo-Eze Case
313
Yomi Oruwari 
Women and Oil Exploration: Survival in the Changing Land Use Case Studies from Two Ecological Zones in Rivers State, Nigeria 
325
Kari Points and Raphael Tsivama 
Violence against Women in Zimbabwe 
339
M. O. Raimi 
Working Mothers and Fertility in South-West Nigeria: The Example of a City in Oyo State 
353
Umgumaa Mohammed Abdel Regal 
The Role of the Sudan Family Planning Association (SFPA) in Family Planning Services 
361
Elisha P. Renne 
A Yoruba Woman's Fertility Strategy: The Practice and Perception of Abortion by Ekiti Women
371


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