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Women and Health: the key for sustainable development [1]

Girls' and women's health is in transition and, although some aspects of it have improved substantially in the past few decades, there are still important unmet needs. Population ageing and transformations in the social determinants of health have increased the coexistence of disease burdens related to reproductive health, nutrition, and infections, and the emerging epidemic of chronic and non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Publication Date: 
05/06/2015
Ana Langer [2], Afaf Meleis [3], Felicia M Knaul & et al [4]
Lancet [5]
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Tags:
Women [6], Health [7], Sustainable Development [8], Health Care [9], Maternal Health [10], Child Health [11], Human Rights [12], Non Communicable Diseases [13], Poverty [14], China [15], Brazil [16], India [17], Climate Change [18], Natural Disasters [19], Deforestation [20], Water Pollution [21], Ghana [22], Tanzania [23], Zambia [24], Africa [25], Environmental Health [26]
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