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Gender Review of Textbooks of Preventive and Social Medicine

Gender Review of Textbooks of Preventive and Social Medicine. Dr. Kamaxi Bhate Dr. Shrikala Acharya. Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, K.E.M.Hospital & G.S.Medical College, Mumbai. The Text Books in Preventive & Social Medicine. Dr. K. Park 17 th edition

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Gender Review of Textbooks of Preventive and Social Medicine

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  1. Gender Review of Textbooks of Preventive and Social Medicine Dr. Kamaxi Bhate Dr. Shrikala Acharya Department of Preventive and Social Medicine,K.E.M.Hospital & G.S.Medical College, Mumbai

  2. The Text Books in Preventive & Social Medicine Dr. K. Park 17th edition Dr. B.K. Mahajan And M.C. Gupta 3rd ed

  3. Review followed • Inclusion of gender as an important factor • Gender stereotyping • Gender Insensitivity • Gender bias as –exclusion • Critique of Policies and programs

  4. Why gender Perspective • Disease causation is multifactorial • Society is an important factor • Gender is a bases of the society • Discrimination can affect disease causation • diagnosis and treatment

  5. Single Sex Attitude • Male doctor • Male Patient

  6. The bases of epidemiology is Agent Host Environment

  7. Ex. Prevalence of TB more in ?

  8. Prevalence of TB goes in women After the age of 35 years???

  9. Social diseases with Medical symptoms STDs & AIDS

  10. ‘Triple Jeopardy of Women’ • Social realities are • Ignored, Hidden, or ignorant about

  11. Wrong Diagnosis and Incomplete treatment

  12. Insensitivity to the Core

  13. HIV & AIDS More vulnerable, Less Visible

  14. Hospital Acquired Infections

  15. Pap Smear Simplest Screening Test

  16. The Soul is Missing  In Social Medicine

  17. Personality Development of a ‘Person’

  18. Male Preference And Child marriage Boils down to Population Boggy

  19. No Illegitimacy,We Are Indians

  20. Domestic Violence • Problems in implementation PNDT Act Are Not social Issues

  21. Environment Is Polluted By Those who defecate in the fields

  22. Occupation is ‘men’s’ job • Man & Machine • Man & Man • Man & Physical, Chemical, Biological • agents

  23. Why Bother About • Health of workers in unorganized sector • Wage disparity • Health problems of women workers

  24. Women do become highly visible, As a target of Family Planning.

  25. Population control at any cost No Contraindication in any Contraception For Women

  26. Adverse Sex Ratio Is Ignored

  27. Fertility Infertility/Women’s Problem

  28. Women are non existent beyond 45 yrs of age. Physical Mental Menopausal problems Osteoporosis Cancer Cervix Blindness

  29. Women do not deserve mental health ?

  30. Dowry Act • PNDT Act Situation affecting physical and mental health of women

  31. Village health Grass root level women workers Hidden agenda of FP

  32. Post Partum Programme Openly pushy for FP

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