Improve our health, improve the world
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Women play a key role in improving the health of the world. They have been maintaining, protecting and promoting good health for themselves, their families and their communities. They should be educated on how their bodies function, the causes of diseases and how to use the information for better health.
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1995
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Women and water
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The participation of Botswanian women in the planning, operation and maintenance of their villages' water supply systems gives rise to various health benefits. However, their priorities will have to be reoriented and their commitment to the effort should be increased.
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1995
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Invisible agents for change
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The empowerment of women as equal partners is essential to make women productive agents of change. Women have remained invisible agents of change and have not been allowed to equally participate in development and its benefits.
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1995
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