TAILIEUCHUNG - Smoking and Women's Health: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

The possibility of unsafe abortion should be reduced through the provision of good quality, affordable and accessible abortion services, within the limits of the law. Quality family planning services also reduce the prevalence of abortion. Women and their communities should be sensitized to the importance of seeking timely care for the symptoms of reproductive tract infection, and for the need to receive clinical care under safe and clean conditions. Women who have undergone transcervical procedures, such as IUD insertion, abortion, or surgically-assisted delivery, should be made aware of warning signs that could indi- cate subsequent infection and be told to seek immediate care if needed | March 2 1999 The World Health Organization and The Global Alliance for Women s Health co-sponsored a panel and discussion on Smoking and Women s Health Les Liaisons Dangereuses AT THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON THE SRARUS OF WOMEN 43RD SESSION SPEAKERS Dr. Paul Dolin Epidemioligist World Health Organization Geneva. SMOKING AND WOMEN S HEALTH THE ADVERSE EFFECTS Nicola Christofides Researcher Women s Health Project Johannesburg. GENDER ISSUES IN TOBACCO CONTROL HIGHLIGHTNING SOME DEVELOPING COUNTRY ISSUES Garrett Mehl Researcher Department of Internatonal Health Lohns Hopkins University School of Public Health Baltimore. WOMEN AND TOBACCO SMOKING IN SRI LANKA PREVENTINH THE INEVITABLE Margaretha haglund head of Tobacco Control Program National Institute of Public Health Stockholm President International Network of Women Against Tobacco. WOMEN THE NEXT VICTIMS OF THE TOBACCO EPIDEMIC Moderator Dr. Elaine M. Wolfson President Global Alliance for Women s Health. Table of Contents Preface World Health Organization Dr. Derek Yach Shisana Executive Summary Dr. Mary K. Flowers Opening remarks Global Alliance for Women s Health Dr. Elaine M. Wolfson Smoking and Women s Health The Adverse Effects Dr. Paul Dolin Gender Issues in Tobacco Control Highlighting Some Developing Country Issues Nicola Christofides Women and Tobacco Smoking in Sri Lanka Preventing the Inevitable Garrett Mehl Framework for Tobacco Control WHO Tobacco Free Initiative Women The Next Victims of the Tobacco Epidemic Margaretha Haglund Questions and Answers A Dialogue Global Alliance for Women s Health Recommendations Dr. Mary K. Flowers Biographies List of Participants Anti-Tobacco Web Sites Afterword Global Alliance for Women s Health Dr. Elaine M. Wolfson World Health Organization A Continuing .

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