Did you know? Forty percent of the world’s population does not have access to the basic sanitation many of us take for granted—a toilet. Human waste is no laughing matter. Contaminated water kills. Entrepreneur and humanitarian Jack Sim,“The Toilet Man,” fights this neglected crisis that affects 2.5 billion people.
Brian Smedley, Ph.D., Vice President and Director of the Health Policy Institute of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies.
Presentation of the Jessie Bernard Outstanding Research Proposal from a Feminist Perspective to Lori Kinkler. Presenter: Libby B. Blume, Feminism & Family Studies Section Chair-Elect & Award Committee Chair
Presentation of the Jessie Bernard Contribution to Feminist Scholarship Paper to Hyun-Kyung You. Presenter: Libby B. Blume, Feminism & Family Studies Section Chair-Elect & Award Committee Chair
Presentation of the John L. & Harriette P. McAdoo Award to Christiana Awosan. Presenter: Curtis Fox, Ethnic Minorities Section Past Chair & Award Committee Chair
Presiding: Leigh A. Leslie, 2012 Program Chair
Sponsored by the University of Georgia, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Jay A. Mancini, Ph.D., Head.
Nurses have always been involved with in health care and health education of families in agencies and throughout the community in American history. It was not until more recent times starting in the early 1980s, that the nursing profession began to identify a specialty called Family Nursing or Family Health Care Nursing.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) just released an opinion by their Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women on the subject of health care for transgender individuals.
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