Section I Introduction   
  Chapter 1. Global Women’s Health and Human Rights   
Section II Impact of Gender-Based Violence, Conflict, Discrimination, Terrorism, Environmental Factors and Transnational Trafficking on Women and the   
  Chapter 2. Violence Against Women and the Girl-Child: A Silent Global Pandemic   
  Chapter 3. Impact and Effects of Terrorism on Women and the Girl-Child   
  Chapter 4. War, Women, and Girls  
  Chapter 5. Women and Children in War and Complex Emergencies: Human Rights, the Humanitarian Endeavor, and Progress Towards Equality  
  Chapter 6. Human Trafficking: A Modern Plague   
  Chapter 7. Shadows on the Sunshine of Women’s Global Health and Human Rights: the Global Gag Rule, Tuskegee and HIV Studies, Tobacco Marketing, Tortur  
  Chapter 8. Going Negative: How Reproductive Rights Discourse Has Been Altered from a Positive to a Negative Rights Framework in Support of "Women’s Ri  
Section III Women, Economics, and Human Rights  
  Chapter 9. More Than 100 Million Women Are Missing  
  Chapter 10. Globalization, Development, and Health: A Political-Economic Perspective on the Global Struggle for Health  
Section IV Health: Problems and Challenges Specific to Women, Including Chronic Diseases and Their Global Burden  
  Chapter 11. The AIDS Pandemic and Women’s Rights  
  Chapter 12. Poor, Black, and Female: The Growing Face of AIDS in the United States  
  Chapter 13. Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Risk Factors and Risk Reduction  
  Chapter 14. The Global Scourge of the 21st Century–Diabetes–and Worse for Women  
  Chapter 15. Neurological Disorders in Women  
  Chapter 16. Women’s Musculoskeletal Health  
  Chapter 17. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Women’s Health Is Society's Wealth   
  Chapter 18. The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the Girl-Child  
  Chapter 19. Breast Cancer in Women: A Public Health Perspective  
  Chapter 20. Cervical Cancer Mortality: A Preventable Tragedy  
  Chapter 21. Maternal Mortality: The Eye of the Storm  
  Chapter 22. Ensuring a Woman's Right to Survive Childbirth: Preventing Mortality from Postpartum Hemorrhage  
  Chapter 23. Infertility in Developing Countries: Scope, Psychosocial Burden, and the Need for Action  
  Chapter 24. Vaccines and Women: Cultural and Structural Issues for Acceptability  
  Chapter 25. Infectious Diseases and Women’s Human Rights  
  Chapter 26. Women and Disability  
  Chapter 27. Women with Disabilities in Education: The United States and the Americans with Disabilities Act  
  Chapter 28. Blindness and Social Stigma in Women and the Girl-Child  
  Chapter 29. Older Women's Access to Health and Human Rights  
  Chapter 30. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues  
Section V Effects of Cultural Practices, Environment, and Migration on Women and the Girl-Child  
  Chapter 31. Breastfeeding: A Biological, Ecological, and Human Rights Imperative for Global Health  
  Chapter 32. Gender Equality Is Not Just a Women’s Issue, But a Development and a Human Rights Issue   
  Chapter 33. Water and Sanitation   
  Chapter 34. Society, Exercise, and Women  
  Chapter 35. A Woman’s Sexuality  
  Chapter 36. FGM–The Clinician’s Perspective  
  Chapter 37. Practice and Problems in Occupational Health for Women  
Section VI Challenges and Progress  
  Chapter 38. Women’s Engagement Essential to Building the Culture of Peace  
  Chapter 39. Women's Health in a Multicultural World: Challenges and Progress in Africa  
  Chapter 40. Being a Woman in Rural India  
  Chapter 41. From Alma-Ata to Millennium Development Goals: Status of Women’s Health in the 21st Century  
Section VII Conclusion  
Chapter 42. Promoting a Human Rights-Based Approach to Women’s Health