Centres of Excellence for Women's Health Research Bulletins (CEWHRB)

Examines the issues confronting palliative caregivers of people with AIDS.

Discusses HIV/AIDS and its links to issues of democratic reform and post-conflict renewal in South Africa.

Argues that breasfeeding should not be seen soley as risky behaviour when looking and studying women, HIV transmission and child survival.

Discusses the role of gender in the HIV/AIDS pandemic and calls for amended health care and social policy responses to the needs and experiences of women and men.

Examines the ways in which sex and gender function to make women and girls susceptible to HIV.

Discusses research on unpaid caregiving and mental health issues, conducted by the Healthy Balanace Research Program.

Provides an overview of data on alcohol and substance use among Canadian girls and women.

Discusses research that looked at the social support networks for women with schizophrenia.

Discusses research that looked at the relationship between alcohol and substance use in women who experience intimate partner violence and treatment interventions made available in transition houses or shelters.

Discusses how deinstitutionalization affects men and women differently and what kind of unique needs arise when people are relocated to new communities.