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Nasrin Jalil speaks about women rights and role in society. Nov 1, 2009 382
Why women of the future will be shorter, fatter and healthier. Oct 21, 2009 358
Why women of the future will be shorter, fatter and healthier. Oct 21, 2009 357
Financial Women's Association of San Francisco Honors Janet Lamkin. Oct 7, 2009 381
Women's health. Moodley, Jennifer Guest editorial Oct 1, 2009 558
Cancer tales strike a chord with Sarah. Sep 11, 2009 518
Mothers' timing of return to work by leave use and pre-birth job characteristics. Baxter, Jennifer Clinical report Aug 1, 2009 7426
SUNBEDS: A FATAL OBSESSION; This week, devastating new research proves women are risking death in sunbed salons - to look like 'tanorexic' celebrities. Jul 30, 2009 901
Good health status of rural women in the reproductive ages. Bourne, Paul Andrew; Rhule, Joan Report Jul 1, 2009 10639
Sitara for effective women role for resolution of their problems. Jun 1, 2009 220
The Conflict between Women and their Mothers-in-Law is the Focus of this week's Discussion on 'Nashwa'. May 31, 2009 592
UNDP Chief Susan McDade on 'the challenges of Cuba'. Grogg, Patricia Interview May 1, 2009 1111
Woman loses job after being caught on Facebook while sick. Brief article Apr 24, 2009 136
PTI determined to empower women : Imran Khan. Apr 17, 2009 264
Because we are women. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 201
Contraceptive use and abortion among women of reproductive age in St. Petersburg, Russia. Regushevskaya, Elena; Dubikaytis, Tatiana; Nikula, Minna; Kuznetsova, Olga; Hemminki, Elina Report Mar 1, 2009 7470
Your Views: University Challenge brainbox Gail Trimble is ridiculed on social networking sites for being too intellectual, but do you feel that women are encouraged to succeed? Feb 25, 2009 190
Shopping for fertility markets: when it comes to reproductive technology, Americans are more tolerant than the French. Faure, Guillemette Feb 1, 2009 1012
What is femicide? Vasquez, Patsili Toledo Jan 1, 2009 3955
What's so economic about the economy of care? (And why should we care?). Enriquez, Corina Rodriguez Report Jan 1, 2009 4268
Women conflicted concerning IT jobs,. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 283
The clean brigade win $100,000 award. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 164
Breast cancer in Mexico: a pressing priority. Knaul, Felicia Marie; Nigenda, Gustavo; Lozano, Rafael; Arreola-Ornelas, Hector; Langer, Ana; Frenk, Report Nov 1, 2008 5792
'Shiny happy same-sex attracted woman seeking same': how communities contribute to bisexual and lesbian women's well-being. Heath, Mary; Mulligan, Ea Report Oct 1, 2008 7672
Women in calculus: the effects of a supportive setting. Steele, Diana F.; Levin, Amy K.; Blecksmith, Richard; Shahverdian, Jill Report Sep 22, 2008 11317
Who participates? Socioeconomic factors associated with women's participation in voluntary groups. Osborne, Katy; Ziersch, Anna; Baum, Fran Sep 22, 2008 9054
Why we need women-only spaces. Siebritz, Elzita Essay Aug 1, 2008 591
Women in Defense. Aug 1, 2008 1068
Empower yourself 10 things you can do. Aug 1, 2008 763
They were told they could have a family AND a career. So why are so many divorced women losing custody of their children to stay-at-home husbands? - They were told they could have a family AND a career. So why are so many divorced women losing custody of their children to stay-at-home husbands? Heartbreak: Dustin Hoffman as a custody-war father in the 1979 film Kramer Vs Kramer. Jul 10, 2008 2455
Civil action; Initiative to end affirmative action in Colorado fires up minority and women business groups. Peterson, Eric Jul 1, 2008 2764
How Maori women experience 'mainstream' health services: health providers must treat Maori women with respect, taking into account the sociocultural influences affecting their lives, if the services they provide are to improve Maori women's poor health status. Wilson, Denise Jul 1, 2008 1423
The Lotus Project. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 201
World's Positive Women's Network. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 99
Women's status and child health. Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Hazarika, Gautam Jun 1, 2008 1362
The need for priority reproductive health services for displaced Iraqi women and girls. Chynoweth, Sarah K. May 1, 2008 5911
Do good, get rich: social warriors start businesses that improve the lives of African women. Lee, Elaine May 1, 2008 1758
Woman power in the Maya world. Hardman, Chris May 1, 2008 2045
Women's Trust offers awards. May 1, 2008 124
UN agencies unite against female genital mutilation. Brief article Apr 1, 2008 296
Gathering showcases women of strength and distinction. Ungar, Linda Apr 1, 2008 1155
Midwives' and obstetricians' perception of their role in the identification and management of family violence. Lauti, Mel; Miller, Dawn Apr 1, 2008 4628
ICN calls for support for UN women's agency. Brief article Apr 1, 2008 216
For the right and freedom to choose: May 28, International Day of Action for Women's Health. Apr 1, 2008 571
CherryTV.com Launches Informative Sexuality Video Programming Online for Women. Mar 26, 2008 339
Theological observations on visiting an abortion clinic: early in 2008, members of Catholics for Choice's European advisory group visited an abortion clinic. In what follows, Catholic theologian Anthony Padovano provides an overview of the visit and group members share their thoughts about the experience. Padovano, Anthony T.; Harth, Elfriede; Grzywacz, Anka; Baneke, Frans; Baars, Henk Essay Mar 22, 2008 5984
Out of the shadows and into the streets: the connection between immigration rights and reproductive and sexual health. Henriquez, Silvia Mar 22, 2008 1375
Where have all the leaders gone, and how can we bring them back? Sarkees, Meredith Reid Mar 22, 2008 3003
Not interested in political leadership? Not my generation. Smith, JoAnna Mar 22, 2008 1381
Namibian women with HIV forcibly sterilised. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 198
Southern exposure: highlighting the work of artists and photographers from the Majority World. Mukherjee, Shantanu Brief article Mar 1, 2008 213
Get to work. Manne, Anne Viewpoint essay Mar 1, 2008 2614
Provider advice to women may vary by women's social class and ethnicity. Hollander, D. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 847
NYCREW builds opportunities. Brief article Jan 30, 2008 195
'The power of love can conquer the love of power'. Jan 1, 2008 833
The National Council for Research on Women. Jan 1, 2008 927
Writing the next chapter in women's education: the compelling imperatives. Lennon, Susan E. Jan 1, 2008 2753
The South Side Community Center of Ithaca, New York: built through "community mothering," 1938. Butler, Diedre Hill Jan 1, 2008 5714
Femicide in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua. Jan 1, 2008 2830
HIV/AIDS, women and violence: two faces, one reality. Jan 1, 2008 1380
Careful! Machismo kills. Jan 1, 2008 1278
When women say, "justice first!"/Quand les femmes disent: <>. Chalbi-Drissi, Hassania Jan 1, 2008 1601
Breaking the cycle of poverty in achieving the MDGs: investing in reproductive health and rights. Obaid, Thoraya Ahmed Dec 1, 2007 1182
Education is key to reducing child mortality: the link between maternal health and education. Veneman, Ann M. Dec 1, 2007 1202
Keep the promise for mothers and children: an agenda to improve maternal and child health. Songane, Francisco Dec 1, 2007 1703
Making pregnancy safer in least developed countries: the challenge of delivering available services. Islam, Quazi Monirul Dec 1, 2007 1391
Reproductive health in the African region: what has been done to improve the situation? Ketsela, Tigest Dec 1, 2007 1878
Women: financial security in retirement challenging. Brief article Nov 1, 2007 85
Abortion: an open secret? Abortion and social network involvement in Burkina Faso. Rossier, Clementine Nov 1, 2007 6003
Women's experiences of combining eldercare and paid work in the Scottish food retail sector. Airey, Laura; McKie, Linda; Backett-Milburn, Kathryn Oct 1, 2007 6668
From Adam's atoms to Eve's e-forums. Musil, Caryn McTighe Sep 22, 2007 656
From hurting to healing touch: infant feeding experiences of women survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Sep 22, 2007 1179
Gender considerations: a case for women's participation in peace processes/Considerations due genre: un argument en faveur de la participation des femmes aux processus de paix. Nzisa, Agnes Essay Sep 1, 2007 2285
The U.N S.C Resolution 1325: what is its effective impact on Congolese women?/La Resolution 1325: quelle est sa portee effective pour la femme Congolaise? Matundu-Mbambi, Annie Sep 1, 2007 2054
Piece 1325 for the peace puzzle/1325eme morceau du puzzle de la paix. Rogo, Agnes N. Sep 1, 2007 333
Technology Review's Emerging Technologies Conference to Explore Issues Facing Women in Technological Fields. Conference news Aug 28, 2007 363
Health inequity and women's self-help groups in India: the role of caste and class. Kumar, Anant Report Aug 1, 2007 4756
Mujeres Unidas Contra el SIDA. Jun 1, 2007 831
War against women: many thousands of women have been raped in Darfur--yet they are the ones who end up being punished. Femke van Zeijl listens to their stories. van Zeijl, Femke Jun 1, 2007 1753
I'm still alive: lesbian Palestinians break taboos. Gazzar, Brenda Jun 1, 2007 535
Progress in Metro St. Louis? Klotzer, Charles Brief article Jun 1, 2007 118
Male circumcision: implications for women as sexual partners and parents. Hankins, Catherine May 1, 2007 4049
The commodification of obstetric ultrasound scanning in Hanoi, Viet Nam. Gammeltoft, Tine; Nguyen, Hanh Thi Thuy May 1, 2007 5434
Are monthly menstrual periods optional?: a European perspective. Aubeny, Elizabeth May 1, 2007 1563
The making of an Islamic Jack the Ripper: Hafiz Muhammad Sarwar is a notorious serial killer of women, but--unlike Jack--there's no doubt at all about his identity. In fact, he's a free man who thinks women should be secluded. Abbas Zaidi tells a disturbing tale about the underbelly of politics in Pakistan. Zaidi, Abbas May 1, 2007 1673
Whose rights are we talking about? Mary Lucille Sullivan examines the case made for prostitution as a legitimate form of work. Sullivan, Mary Lucille Critical essay Apr 1, 2007 2045
Building alliances among women of color and white women: be an ally, not a friend. Wong, Kathleen Mar 22, 2007 508
Forum for African Women Educationalists/ Forum des Educatrices Africaines. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 107
Individual perspectives, regional realities: LACWHN. Oct 1, 2006 3058
The human rights of migrants in the Dominican Republic: Equality, protection, nationality. Pierre, Solange Oct 1, 2006 1592
The women of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast: multiple disadvantages and key assets for recovery part II. Gender, race, and class in the labor market: Part 2 of a 2-Part series. Williams, Erica; Sorokina, Olga; Jones-DeWeever, Avis; Hartmann, Heidi Aug 1, 2006 21461
Empowering women as leaders in health: Lacwhn's Itinerant University. Jul 1, 2006 1388
The status of women in Montana. Herling, Daphne; Gordon, Christine Statistical table Dec 22, 2005 3570
Experiences of registered midwives assisting with termination of pregnancies at a tertiary level hospital. Mayers, Pat M.; Parkes, Briony; Green, Beryl; Turner, Judy Mar 1, 2005 7132
The wound of history: gender studies and Polish particulars. Filipowicz, Halina Jan 1, 2005 7728
Roman freedwomen as patrons: memoria et familia, the construction of identity/Sanat Himayecisi Olarak Azat Edilmis Kadin Koleler: Ani ve Aile, Kimligin Yaratilmasi. Cyril, Jasmin W. Jun 1, 2004 4993
The views of women in the Limpopo Province of South Africa concerning girl's puberty rites. Maluleke, Thelmah X.; Troskie, R. Sep 1, 2003 8144
Adolescent mothers' knowledge and perceptions of contraceptives in Tshwane, South Africa. Ehlers, V.J. Mar 1, 2003 7253
Emotional support for adolescents who opted for termination of pregnancy. Gmeiner, Antoinette; van Wyk, Sandra; Mpshe, Winnie Seipati Report Dec 1, 2002 5213
A cognitive-relaxation-visualisation intervention for anxiety in women with breast cancer. Linde, Colinda D.; Stuart, Anita D. Clinical report Sep 1, 2002 6916

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