Qualitative interviews and focus group discussions with migrant women from Pakistan and first generation Britons previously discharged from in-patient psychiatric care illustrate the unintended and adverse consequences of this care. ...more

Details of useful websites graded according to whether they are excellent, good or specialist....more

Bibliographies on: Women, Health and the Environment; Women's Health and Nutrition; Gender, Health and Ageing; Mental Health; Tropical Diseases; and HIV/ AIDS....more

Case study of the work of Tierra Viva, founded in 1988 to prevent and eradicate violence against women, which focuses on mental health counselling and providing an information and documentation ...more

Health problems are gendered and this paper summarises those specific to men and to women in sections on Occupational Health, Nutrition, Mental Health, and HIV/AIDS, raising various pertinent issues. Data ...more