This resoure combines medical information with an understanding of how poverty, discrimination and culture affect women's health and access to health care. Included are the health concerns for girls, sexual health, infertility, family planning, abortion, pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding, sexually transmitted diseases, aging, women with disabilities, nutrition, tuberculosis, cancer, and problems of the urinary system, vagina, and the lower abdomen. Included also is information on violence against women, rape and sexual assault, female circumcision, refugees and displaced women, sex workers, work, mental health, and alcohol and drugs. Lastly, the book discusses the use of medicine in women's health and a list of these medicines, providing generic and brand names.