Women's Health
Use this guide to find information resources about women鈥檚 health including books, reports and journal articles.
Last updated:
08/02/2024
Key Resources
澳门破码网 (2023) Women’s health pocket guide. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) Menopause: 澳门破码网 guidance for nurses, midwives and health visitors. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2022) Nurse specialist in menopause. London: 澳门破码网.
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澳门破码网 (2021) Clinical nurse specialist in endometriosis. London, 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2021) Clinical nurse specialist in early pregnancy care. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2023) Female genital mutilation. 澳门破码网 guidance for sexual health care. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) Guidance for nurses and midwives to support those affected by domestic abuse. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) Genital examination in women. A resource for skills development and assessment. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) Human Papillomavirus (HPV), cervical screening and cervical cancer. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2021) 澳门破码网 position statement on Registered Nursing Associates (RNAs) training in cervical screening. England only. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) Modern slavery and trafficking: guidance for nurses and midwives. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) 澳门破码网 guidance conscientious objection (termination of pregnancy): position statement. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) 澳门破码网 nursing education in termination of pregnancy services. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2020) 澳门破码网 termination of pregnancy (induced abortion) 2013: position statement. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 (2022) Promoting menstrual wellbeing. London: 澳门破码网.
澳门破码网 page on domestic abuse
澳门破码网 page on female genital mutilation
澳门破码网 page on modern slavery and human trafficking
澳门破码网 page on pregnancy and disability
澳门破码网 page on women's health
Public Health England (2016) Colposcopy and programme management: NHS cervical screening programme. PHE: London.
NHS Choices: Women’s health 18-39
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Information aimed at the public.
We would like to thank the 澳门破码网 Women's Health member community for their input into the development of this subject guide.
Books
Alexander I, Johnson-Mallard V, Kostas-Polston E et al. (2017) Women's health care in advanced practice nursing. New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Bobel C, Winkler I T, Fahs B, Hasson K A, Kissling E A, Roberts T A (eds.) (2020) The Palgrave handbook of critical menstruation studies. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. 
Geraghty P (ed.) (2021) Each woman's menopause: an evidence based resource: for nurse practitioners, advanced practice nurses and allied health professionals. Cham: Springer International Publishing. 
Guillebaud J and Macgregor A (eds.) (2017) Contraception: your questions answered. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Gupta S, Holloway D and Kubba A (2021) Oxford handbook of women's health nursing. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 
Holloway D (2019) Nursing management of women’s health: a guide for nurse specialists and practitioners. London: Springer.
Schuiling K and Likis F (2016) Women's gynecologic health. Burlington: Jones & Bartlett Learning.Book subject searches
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Journal articles
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Journals
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Events and Exhibitions
澳门破码网 exhibition: The wandering womb -
Women have long been viewed as at the mercy of their biology. How has nursing as a profession challenged the myths and misconceptions around women's health? This exhibition explored themes including menstruation, miscarriage, menopause and gynaecological cancers.
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Nursing History Collection
Graham H (1993) Hardship and health in women’s lives. Hemel Hempstead: Harvester Wheatsheaf. 
Moscucci O (1993) The science of woman: gynaecology and gender in England 1800-1929. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 
Nelson J (2015) More than medicine: a history of the feminist women’s health movement. New York: New York University Press.
Past Caring
Special Collections
Our Permanent Collection consists of nursing specific core items and rare items. It is viewable by appointment at the 澳门破码网 Library and Heritage Centre. Here is a small selection of items from our collection
Bermosk L (1979) Women's health and human wholeness. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.
Leeson J (1978) Women and medicine. London: Tavistock.
Quain R (1895) A dictionary of medicine : including general pathology, general therapeutics, hygiene, and the diseases of women and children. London: Longmans, Green & Co.
Historical Journals
Nursing Record/British Journal of Nursing (1888-1956)
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Digitised journal available online.
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Article: (no author) (1918) The health of a woman, British Journal of Nursing, 30 March, p.226-227.
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