Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
Contents |
Introduction : connecting rural women's health across time, locales, and disciplines / Beverly D. Leipert, Belinda Leach, Wilfreda E. Thurston -- Looking back and forging ahead : rural women's health research and policy in Canada / Rebecca Sutherns, Margaret Haworth-Brockman -- Rural women's research and action on the prairies / Margaret Haworth-Brockman [and others] -- Closing the gap : rural women's organizations and rural women's health in Canada / Beverly D. Leipert, Tamara Landry, Belinda Leach -- Health issues of women in rural United States : an overview / Angeline Bushy -- Farm work in Ontario and breast cancer risk / James T. Brophy [and others] -- An exploration of Canadian farm women's food provisioning practices / Lynn McIntyre, Krista Rondeau -- The multiple dimensions of health : weaving together food sustainability and farm women's health / Wendee Kubik, Amber Fletcher -- Outside assumptions : research with the Old Order Mennonite women in Ontario : an exploratory study / Ewa M. Dabrowska, Susan K. Wismer -- Living with their bodies : three generations of rural Newfoundland and Labrador women / Marilyn Porter, Natalie Beausoleil -- Intimate partner violence : understanding and responding to the unique needs of women in rural and northern communities / Karen G. Dyck, Kelly L. Stickle, Cindy L. Hardy |
Summary |
Rural Women's Health presents a national perspective on the nature of women's health while respecting internal and regional diversity, as well as viewpoints from international scholarship |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Rural women -- Health and hygiene -- Canada
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Rural women -- Medical care -- Canada
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Rural health -- Canada
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Women's health services -- Canada
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Rural health.
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Women.
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Women's health services.
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Rural Health
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Women
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Women's Health Services
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women (female humans)
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Women
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Rural health
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Rural women -- Health and hygiene
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Women's health services
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SUBJECT |
Canada |
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Canada
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Thurston, Wilfreda Enid, 1953-
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Leach, Belinda, 1954-
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Leipert, Beverly
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ISBN |
1442662514 |
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9781442662513 |
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