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Osteoporosis is a decrease in bone mass and strength causing susceptibility to fractures. It is the major cause of bone fractures in postmenopausal women and older persons in general. This program is part of...
This short film depicts the work of Aberdeen Women’s Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, which provides maternal healthcare for all women. It specialises in the treatment of obstetric fistula, and has...
This is the story of one mother’s courageous battle to protect her two-year-old daughter from female genital mutilation. Skilfully interweaving Mrs Goundo’s tense, landmark court case in America with the...
How does it feel to have been pregnant or breastfeeding for 25 out of 26 years of your married life? This and other questions are posed openly and directly in this film exposing the consequences of the...
It is widely recognised that women’s mental health needs are different from men’s. The National Women’s Mental Health strategy, launched in winter 2002, is bringing big changes to service providers and...
A graphic explanation of the biology, prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Uses a combination of live images and computer graphics to explain breast cancer intelligibly and...
With women living on an average of six years longer then men, and with 4000 women centenarians and only 500 men, examines statistical, genetic and archaeological evidence to show whether women’s longevity...
Focuses on reproductive health as the key factor in both the empowerment of women and in sustainable development, and shows women taking small but crucial steps to improve their lives and their health. A...
Looks at issues of reproductive health and the status of women in the developing world, with stories of Nigerian women, who are honoured for producing a large number of children, and Indian women, among whom...
Looks at women’s human rights in Brazil by mixing interviews with women with statistics on Brazilian health care. Focuses on sterilisation, abortion, and teenage pregnancy in terms of the injustices...
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