Women's reproductive health and food growing/processing: the case of Nigeria
| dc.description.abstract | This paper focuses on Women's reproductive problems include high maternal mortality, adolescent poor self perception, illegal abortions, non-accessibility and non-acceptability of family planning, etc. Women provide some 60 - 80 per cent of the labour input in food production, processing and trade. But factor inputs very often do not reach them in any significant amount this is a major reason for food supply deficits. | en |
| dc.title | Women's reproductive health and food growing/processing: the case of Nigeria | en |
| ags.descriptionNotes | The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations. | en |
| ags.descriptionNotes | This paper was prepared by Professor Tomilayo O. Adekanye, immediate past Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She is chairperson of the Centre for Gender, Governance and Development (CEGGAD), an NGO which has its headquarters in Ibadan, and also president of the ten year old Association for Women Agriculturists and Home Economists (AWAHE) which is based at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T) of the Obafemi Awolowo University. | en |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Includes bibliographical reference. | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa : | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA, | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | AFR | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Nigeria | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-12-16T16:43:55Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-21T13:56:16Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1999-10 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/19318 | |
| dc.format.extent | 26 p.: | |
| dc.language | eng | |
| dc.type | Conference document | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::FAMILY PLANNING::REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::POPULATION DYNAMICS::WOMEN'S HEALTH | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::FAMILY PLANNING | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::FAMILY PLANNING::HUMAN REPRODUCTION | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::PLANIFICATION DE LA FAMILLE::SANTE REPRODUCTIVE | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POBLACION::PLANIFICACION FAMILIAR::SALUD REPRODUCTIVA | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::DYNAMIQUE DE LA POPULATION::SANTE DES FEMMES | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POBLACION::DINAMICA DE LA POBLACION::SALUD DE LA MUJER | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::PLANIFICATION DE LA FAMILLE | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POBLACION::PLANIFICACION FAMILIAR | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POPULATION::PLANIFICATION DE LA FAMILLE::REPRODUCTION HUMAINE | |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::POBLACION::PLANIFICACION FAMILIAR::REPRODUCCION HUMANA | |
| uneca.conference.fulltaxonomy | Conference Categories::Conferences on Women and Development | |
| uneca.conference.fulltaxonomy | Conference Categories::Conferences on Food Security and Sustainable Development | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic and Social Council | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.creatorConference | UN. ECA Workshop on Women's Reproductive Health and Household Food Security in Africa (1999, Oct. 11-13: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | WOMEN'S HEALTH | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | FAMILY PLANNING | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | HUMAN REPRODUCTION | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | SANTE REPRODUCTIVE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | SALUD REPRODUCTIVA | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | SANTE DES FEMMES | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | SALUD DE LA MUJER | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | PLANIFICATION DE LA FAMILLE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | PLANIFICACION FAMILIAR | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | REPRODUCTION HUMAINE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | REPRODUCCION HUMANA | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 14.03.02 Women and health | |
| ags.availabilityNumber | 65896 | |
| ags.availabilityNumber | 1999 | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
| ags.rights.termsofuse | public | |
| ags.RN | ECA/FSSDD/POP/RH/99/3 | |
| ags.JN | 65896 | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conférences sur la femme et le développement | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conférences sur la sécurité alimentaire et le développement durable | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences on Women and Development | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences on Food Security and Sustainable Development | |
| uneca.language.supported | en |
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