Women and health: today's evidence tomorrow's agenda

WHO global report

Authors: World Health Organization
Number of pages: xviii, 91 p.
Publication date: 2009
Languages: English, French
ISBN: 9789241563857

Overview

This is a report on women and health – both women’s health needs and their contribution to the health of societies. Women’s health has long been a concern for WHO but today it has become an urgent priority. This report explains why. Using current data, it takes stock of what we know now about the health of women throughout their lives and across the different regions of the world.