Around the Globe for Women's Health A Practical Guide for the Health Care Provider /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shirazian, Taraneh. (Editor), Gertz, Erin. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gynecology.; Obstetrics.; Maternal and infant welfare.; Medicine & Public Health.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.; Maternal and Child Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8258-2

In the increasingly globalized twenty-first century, cross-cultural communication and knowledge of culturally informed health practices are critical skills for womens health providers. Around the Globe for Womens Health is a concise, culturally sensitive, and clinically relevant guide that aims to...

Table of Contents:

• Maternal Mortality: The Greatest Health Divide in the World
• Postpartum Hemorrhage in a Conflict Setting
• Obstetric Fistula
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy
• The Unmet Need for Family Planning
• Anesthesia in Action at a Global Health Site
• At Your Cervix: Preventing Cervical Cancer using a Single Visit Approach
• The Challenge of Global Cervical and Breast Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Treatment
• Radiation Therapy: A Privilege, not a Right  Treatment of Cervical Cancer with Limited Radiotherapy in Low-Resource Settings
• Interested in Volunteering Abroad? Considerations When Choosing a Global Health Opportunity.