Syllabus

Course Code: WS(C) 14    Course Name: Women and Health

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Conceptualizing Women's Health, Health as a Gender Issue, Health as a Human Rights Issue, Status of Women's Health in India: Maternal Morbidity, Maternal Mortality, Infant Mortality, Life Expectancy, Fertility, Life Cycle Approach to Women’s Health
2 Nutritional Status of Women, Anemia and Associated Health Problems, Fertility Behaviour: Marriage, Pregnancy, Child Birth, Women’s Access to Health Care Services: Nature, Problems and Prospects, Impact of Reproductive Technologies on Women
3 Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health including STD, HIV and AIDS: its Control Programme and Impact on Women, Reproductive Rights, Women and Mental Health, Changing Concept of Motherhood: Surrogate Motherhood, Family Welfare: Gender Biased Practices
4 Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Approach, Overview of National Population Policy and National Health Policy, International Conferences on Women and Health: Focus on ICPD Cairo, Beijing Platform for Action, MDGs, SDGs
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