A Life Course Approach to Women's Health

Herausgeber: Kuh, Diana; Hardy, Rebecca; Mishra, Gita

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Produktbeschreibung

An up to date and comprehensive review of scientific evidence and methodological developments in life course epidemiology as applied to women's health.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 171mm x 247mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 780g
• ISBN-13: 9780192864642
• ISBN-10: 0192864645
• Artikelnr.: 67791678

Autorenporträt

Gita Mishra, Director, Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health and Professor of Life Course Epidemiology, School of Public Health The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, Rebecca Hardy, Professor of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK, Diana Kuh, Emeritus Professor of Life Course Epidemiology, MRC Lifelong Health and Ageing, University College London, London, UK

Inhaltsangabe

* Part 1 - Introduction
* 1: Gita D Mishra, Diana Kuh, and Rebecca Hardy: A life course
approach to women's health
* Part 2 - Reproductive Health
* 2: Maria C Magnus and Abigail Fraser: A life course approach to
women's reproductive health
* 3: Gita D Mishra, Ingrid J Rowlands, Hsiu-Wen Chan, and Grant W
Montgomery: A life course approach to endometriosis
* 4: Gita D Mishra, Hsin-Fang Chung, Martha Hickey, Diana Kuh, and
Rebecca Hardy: Menopause and hysterectomy: a life course perspective
* Part 3 - Health, Ageing, and Disease
* 5: Jane A Masoli and Rebecca Hardy: A life course approach to
cardiovascular disease
* 6: Emily Papadimos, Jedediah I Morton, Jessica L Harding, and
Elizabeth Barr: A life course approach to diabetes
* 7: Rachel Cooper, Kate A Ward, and Avan Aihie Sayer: A life course
approach to musculoskeletal ageing
* 8: Dinh S Bui and Shyamali C Dharmage: A life course approach to lung
function impairment and COPD
* 9: Barbara Maughan: Depression and psychological distress
* 10: Erin E Sundermann, Sarah J Banks, and Carlos Araujo Menedez:
Cognition function and dementia: a life course perspective
* 11: Lauren C Houghton, Nancy Potischman, and Rebecca Troisi: The life
course epidemiology of breast cancer
* 12: Susan J Jordan and Penelope M Webb: Gynaecological cancers: a
life course perspective
* Part 4 - Biological and Behavioural Pathways
* 13: Anna Murray and Katherine S Ruth: Integrative omics for women's
health
* 14: Marta Bianchini, Alfonsina Chiefari, Rosa Lauretta, Marilda
Mormando, Guilia Puliani, and Marialuisa Appetecchia: Endocrine
pathways across the life course
* 15: Hsin-Fang Chung and Gita D Mishra: A life course perspective on
women's health behaviours
* 16: Rebecca Hardy and Laura D Howe: A life course approach to body
weight
* Part 5 - Social Issues Impacting Women's Health
* 17: Rebecca Hardy: Social inequalities and life course socioeconomic
pathways
* 18: Anne McMunn: Women's social relationships and links with health
and wellbeing over the life course
* 19: Jessica Kelley and Marissa Gilbert: Structural sexism across the
life course: how social inequality shapes women's later-life health
* 20: Elizabeth McLindon, Minerva Kyei-Onanjiri, and Kelsey Hegarty:
The influence of gender-based violence across the life course
* Part 6 - From Evidence to Practice
* 21: Judith Stephenson, Jennifer Hall, and Louise F Wilson: A life
course approach to women's health care
* 22: Helen Brown, Stephanie Best, and Trina Hinkley: Translating
women's health research into policy and practice
* Part 7 - Conclusion
* 23: Rebecca Hardy, Diana Kuh, and Gita D Mishra: A life course
approach to women's health: conclusion