Title A life course approach to women's health / edited by Diana Kuh and Rebecca Hardy

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 419 pages) : illustrations Series Life course approach to adult health series ; no. 1 Life course approach to adult health series ; no. 1. Oxford medical publications Contents A life course approach to women's health : does the past predict the present? / Diana Kuh and Rebecca Hardy -- A life course approach to women's reproductive health / Janet Rich-Edwards -- Commentary / Susan Morton -- Breast cancer aetiology : where do we go from here? / Isabel dos Santos Silva and Bianca L. De Stavola -- Commentary / Nancy Potischman -- Menopause and gynaecological disorders : a life course perspective / Rebecca Hardy and Diana Kuh -- Commentary / Sybil Crawford and Catherine Johannes -- A life course approach to coronary heart disease and stroke / Debbie A. Lawlor, Shah Ebrahim, and George Davey Smith -- Commentary / Catherine Law -- A life course approach to diabetes / Helen M. Colhoun and Nish Chaturvedi -- Commentary / Janet Rich-Edwards -- A life course approach to musculoskeletal ageing : muscle strength, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis / Joan Bassey, Avan Aihie Sayer, and Cyrus Cooper -- Commentary / Jane Cauley -- Depression and psychological distress : a life course perspective / Barbara Maughan -- Commentary / Bryan Rodgers -- Body image : a life course perspective / Lindsay McLaren and Jane Wardle -- Commentary / J. Kevin Thompson -- Endocrine pathways in differential well-being across the life course / Carol M. Worthman -- Commentary / Elizabeth Barrett-Connor -- Social and economic trajectories and women's health / Mel Bartley, Amanda Sacker, and Ingrid Schoon -- Commentary / Kate Hunt -- Life course influences on women's social relationships at midlife / Nadine F. Marks and Kristy Ashleman -- Commentary / Stephen Stansfeld and Rebecca Fuhrer -- A life course perspective on women's health behaviours / Mary Schooling and Diana Kuh -- Commentary / Hilary Graham -- Overweight and obesity from a life course perspective / Chris Power and Tessa Parsons -- Commentary / William H. Dietz -- Sexually transmitted infections and health through the life course / Ronald H. Gray, Maria J. Wawer, and David Serwadda -- Commentary / Andrew J. Hall -- Disease trends in women living in established market economies : evidence of cohort effects during the epidemiological transition / Diana Kuh, Isabel dos Santos Silva, and Elizabeth Barrett-Connor -- Commentary / David A. Leon -- The life course of Black women in South Africa in the 1990s : generation, age, and period in the decade of HIV and political liberation / Zena Stein, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, and Mervyn Susser -- Commentary / Yoav Ben-Shlomo and George Davey Smith -- A life course approach to women's health : linking the past, present, and future / Diana Kuh and Rebecca Hardy Summary How far is the health of middle-aged and older women shaped by biological, social, and psychological processes that begin in pre-natal development, childhood, adolescence, or early adult life? In this book, a group of international experts critically review the latest scientific evidence Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Women -- Health and hygiene. Health promotion. Epidemiology -- Longitudinal studies Lifestyles -- Health aspects -- Longitudinal studies Women -- Health risk assessment Risk. Attitude (Psychology) Risk management. Medical care. Health. Social psychology. Public health. Probabilities. Organization. Statistics. Health services administration. Health attitudes. Lifestyles. Risk assessment. Women's Health Risk Attitude Risk Management Epidemiologic Measurements Delivery of Health Care Health Psychology, Social Public Health Probability Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Organization and Administration Population Characteristics Statistics as Topic Environment and Public Health Health Services Administration Psychiatry and Psychology Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Epidemiologic Methods Investigative Techniques Quality of Health Care Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Health Promotion Attitude to Health Life Style Risk Assessment Patient Care risk management. health. social psychology. public health. probability. risk assessment. statistics. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Women's Health. Statistics Social psychology Risk management Risk assessment Risk Public health Probabilities Organization Medical care Lifestyles Health services administration Health attitudes Health Attitude (Psychology) Epidemiology Health promotion Lifestyles -- Health aspects Women -- Health and hygiene Women -- Health risk assessment Genre/Form Electronic books Longitudinal studies Form Electronic book Author Kuh, Diana. Hardy, Rebecca. ISBN 1417599383 9781417599387 9780191723629 0191723622

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