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Counting the reproductive health costs of COVID-19

Source: Unsplash Counting the reproductive health costs of COVID-19 Remember the days before COVID-19? Back when we could move freely and access whatever healthcare we needed? Anyone following the situation for migrant women in Australia would know that even pre-COVID-19,…

Advancing the Evidence on Reproductive Choice

Advancing the Evidence on reproductive choice It is 1961. You are 23 years old, fresh-faced and having finally arrived, relieved. You step off a passenger ship and Melbourne’s port greets you with a chilly June day. There is activity all…

The path towards excellent sexual and reproductive health

It’s sometimes said that the best laid plans can often go wrong but more optimistically, a plan is often a map that marks out where we have come from and where it is we need to go. How we travel along the…

Sexual and Reproductive Health Data Report

This national data report summarises the latest available data across a range of areas that impact on the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of immigrant and refugee women. The data in this report has been obtained from a variety of…

Why myths can be dangerous to your health

Every culture has them. Stories, slogans and words that help to explain the often difficult, complex and challenging aspects of the world we live in. Our language is peppered with imagined explanations—‘jumping the queue’, ‘she was asking for it’ or…

The WRAP #94: Migrant women’s mental health, Sex-selective abortion bans, and 60 Seconds with Niyayesh Samedi

Welcome to the first WRAP of 2021! Tune in for articles about migrant women's mental health, reproductive justice for migrant women and 60 seconds with Niyayesh Samedi.

Transforming the mental health system for migrant women

What is required to transform the mental health system to better support migrant women?

Sex-selective abortion bans: reading the fine print

Achieving reproductive justice requires intersectional thinking: we should always consider how sexual and reproductive justice intersects with other issues such as systemic racism.

60 seconds with Niyayesh Samedi

Niyayesh is an artist specialising in designing and knitting health related graphs.

Community Conversations: Talking about finding work in Australia

In 2020, HealthWest approached Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health (MCWH) along with Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY), to work together on the Community Conversations project, to better understand and address economic inclusion, in the context of race-based discrimination and social…

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Counting the reproductive health costs of COVID-19

Advancing the Evidence on Reproductive Choice

The path towards excellent sexual and reproductive health

Sexual and Reproductive Health Data Report

Why myths can be dangerous to your health

Introduction

Tag: reproductive health