Syllabus
Course Code: DWS-6 Course Name: Women Health and Environment |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Conceptualizing Women's Health, Health as a Gender Issue, Health as a Human Rights Issue, Status of Women's Health in India and Haryana, Maternal Morbidity, Maternal Mortality, Infant Mortality, Life Expectancy, Fertility |
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2 | Access to Health Care Services: Maternal and Child Health Services in India and Haryana, Food and Nutrition, Anaemia, Pre-natal Care, Menstrual Hygiene, Factors Influencing Women’s Health |
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3 | Women's Reproductive Rights and Population Control, National Population Policy, National Health Policy, HIV and AIDS Control Programme, International Conferences on Women and Health: Focus on ICPD, Cairo and Beijing Platform for Action |
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4 | Environment and the People - Areas of Concern: Land and Water Management, Dams, Urbanization, Deforestation, Pollution, Soil Erosion, Water Logging, Deforestation, Environmental Degradation; India's Environmental Policies: Impact on Women |
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5 | Ecological Movement: Conflict over Natural Resources and Women; Theory and Practice of Eco-feminism in India; International Conferences on Environment: Focus on Agenda 21 of the Rio Conference, World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg 2002 |
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