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ISSN: 0739-9332 Health Care for Women International Volume 22 2001 The Journal of the International Council on Women’s Health Issues HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONA L EDITOR Phyllis Noerager Stern, DNS, RN, FAAN Professor and Glenn W. Irwin, Jr. Scholar, Department of Family Health, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5107, USA ASSOCIATE EDITOR FOUNDING EDITOR Eleanor Krassen Covan, PhD Carole Anne McKenzie, CNM, PhD University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA EDITORIALADVISORY BOARD Joan Anderson, PhD, RN Else Nygaard, PhD University of British Columbia, CANADA Danmarks Tekniske Hojskole, DENMARK Marjorie Gott, PhD Henny Olsson, PhD, RN Open University, ENGLAND Center for Caring Sciences, SWEDEN Felicia lweze, MSc, SRN, SCM, FWACN, MNIM Marion Pybus, MS, RN Soroptomist International of Benin City, NIGERIA Massey University, NEW ZEALAND Anne Koester, MD Dolores M. Recio, PhD, RN Fjorden, Roskilde, AMT, DENMARK University of the Philippines, PHILIPPINES Margarethe Lorensen, PhD, RN Margarete Sandelowski, PhD, RN, FAAN Universitetet i Oslo, NORWAY University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA Sally McManamny, DipNEd, BEd, RN Paul Ritvo, PhD Lincoln Institutoef Health Sciences, AUSTRALIA Toronto General Hospital, CANADA ANNOUNCEMENTS EDITOR BOOK REVIEW EDITOR Joyce S. Martin, EdD, RN Jeannette L. Sasmor, RNC, EdD, FAAN Associate Professor, Indiana University School of Nursing, Vice President and Director of Education, Continuing Education Consultants, Inc. Indianapolis, IN 46202-5107, USA P.O. Box 2282, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA Abstracted and/or Indexed in: BIOSYS; Cumulative Index to Nursinagnd Allied Heaith Literature (CINAHL); MEDLARS; MEDLINE; Nursing Abstracts; Sociological Abstracts; Studies on Women Abstracts. 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May THE PROCESS OF PERINATAL CRACK USERS BECOMING TEMPERANT: 49 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES Suzanne Pursley-Crotteau LEARNING THE HARSH REALITIES OF LIFE: SEXUAL VIOLENCE. 67 DISILLUSIONMENT, AND MEANING Claire Burke Draucker WANDERING IN THE DARK: WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES WITH DEPRESSION 85 Rita Schreiber OLDER WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER: NEW UNDERSTANDINGS THROUGH Q9 GROUNDED THEORY RESEARCH Dauna L. Crooks 2 CONNECTED AND DISCONNECTED SUPPORT: THE IMPACT ON THE CAREGIVING 115 PROCESS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE by Judith Wuest, Penny King Ericson, Phyllis Noerager Stern, & Glenn W. Irwin Jr. SUSTAINING THE RELATIONSHIP: WOMEN’S CAREGIVING IN THE CONTEXT OF 13] HIV DISEASE ine Sheila M. Buntine 15. DISENFRANCHISED MOTHERS: CARING FOR AN ADULT CHILD WITH 149 SCHIZOPHRENIA ing P. Jane Milliken = PRECARIOUS ORDERING: TOWARD A FORMAL THEORY OF WOMEN’S CARING 167 Judith Wuest All Mm 102 rnal PA mMi- tion y to ight pose shed Annual Table of Contents Volume 22, Issue 3 Afaf Meleis, Guest Editor EDITORIAL 195 Afaf Meleis and Jennifer Fishman NEWS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES 199 ON EMPOWERING WOMEN: A SENATOR’S PERSPECTIVE ON POLICIES IN THAILAND 201 Tassana Boontoneg GENDER, SELF-REPORTED HEALTH AND HEALTH-RELATED LIFESTYLES IN POLAND 207 Maedalena Szaflarski BREAKING THE SILENCE OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN: HEALING AFTER . 9 PREGNANCY LOSS Paulina Van MEDICINE, GENDER, AND DISABILITY: DISABLED WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE ENCOUNTERS Carol Thomas WOMEN AND AIDS CAREGIVING: WOMEN’S WORK? 263 Praneed Sonewathana EATING DISTURBANCES IN WOMEN OF COLOR: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF 281 CONTEXTUAL FACTORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISORDERED EATING IN MEXICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN Sue A. Kuba and Diane J. Harris WOMEN’S SELF-PERCEPTION AND SELF-CARE PRACTICE: IMPLICATIONS FOR 299 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY Elnora P. Mendias, Michele C. Clark, and Edilma B. Guevara Volume 22, Issue 4 Special Issue on Women and Violence Afaf Meleis, Guest Editor EDITORIAL Afaf Meleis NEWS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES HOW THE GLOBAL INFORMS THE LOCAL: THE BOTSWANA CITIZENSHIP CASE Justice Unity Dow NARRATIVE ACCOUNTS OF TRACKING THE RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS’ JOURNEY: A FEMINIST APPROACH Kierrynn Davis, Beverley Taylor, and Di Furniss SCREENING FOR ABUSE: BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES 349 Deborah D’Avolio, Joellen W. Hawkins, Lois A. Haggerty, Ursula Kelly, Roseann Barrett, Sharyl Eve Durno Toscano, Joyce Dwyer, Loretta P. Higgins, Margaret Kearney, Carole W. Pearce, Cynthia S. Aber, Deborah Mahony, and Margaret Bell SITUATIONS OF VIOLENCE IN THE LIVES OF GIRL GANG MEMBERS Geoffrey Hunt and Karen Joe-Laidler UNDERSTANDING WOMEN’S ANGER: A DESCRIPTION OF RELATIONAL PATTERNS Dana Crowley Jack PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL DISTRESS OF SHELTERED BATTERED WOMEN 40] Janice Humphreys, Kathryn Lee, Thomas Neylan, and Charles Marmar AMERICAN MUSLIM WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES OF LEAVING ABUSIVE 415 RELATIONSHIPS Dena Hassouneh-Phillips Annual Table of Contents Volume 22, Issue 5 EDITORIAL 433 NEWS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES 437 WHEALTH STUDY: WOMEN’S REPORTS OF CHILDHOOD ABUSE 439 Lynn M. Meadows, Wilfreda E. Thurston, & Sharron Lackner SURREPTITIOUS LEARNING: MENARCHE AND MENSTRUAL PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENTS M. R. Simes & D. H. Berg PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH: LESSONS LEARNED WITH 471 ABORIGINAL GRANDMOTHERS Geraldine Dickson & Kathryn L. Green MEDICALIZATION AND WOMEN’S KNOWLEDGE: THE CONSTRUCTION OF 483 UNDERSTANDINGS OF INFANT FEEDING EXPERIENCES IN POST-WW II NEW ZEALAND Kathleen M. Ryan & Victoria M. Grace THE BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT TEAM FOR LOW-INCOME, PREDOMINANTLY- 501 MINORITY WOMEN: A PILOT INTERVENTION STUDY Linda C. Pugh, Renee A. Milligan, & Linda P. Brown Volume 22, Issue 6 EDITORIAL NEWS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES THINKING OF SOMETHING TO SAY: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE NARRATIVES OF INFERTILITY Maggie Kirkman LESBIAN HEALTH RESEARCH: A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH Susan Jo Roberts THE DESI WAYS: TRADITIONAL HEALTH PRACTICES OF SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN IN CANADA B. Ann Hilton, Joan L. Bottorff, Joy L. Johnson, Lisa J. Venables, Sonia Bilkhu, Sukhdev Grewal, Neleena Popatia, Heather Clarke, and Pauline Sumel PROBLEM-BASED TEACHING OF BIRTH ATTENDANTS IN THE PHILIPPINES 569 Nalini Singhal, Douglas D. McMillan, Fortunato L. Cristobal, Rosemarie S. Arciaga, Wilhelmina Hocson, Jose Franco, Ronald Farrales, and Loti Famor USE OF HERBAL THERAPIES AMONG MIDLIFE MEXICAN WOMEN AY oC ws Shannon N. Zenk, Joan L. F- Shaver, Nilda Peragallo, Patricia Fox, and Noel Chavez THE MEANING OF OSTEOPOROSIS IN THE LIVES OF RURAL OLDER WOMEN 599 Karen A. Roberto and Sandra G. Reynolds Annual Table of Contents Volume 22. Issue 7 EDITORIAL NEWS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES TRANSITIONS EXPERIENCED BY WOMEN WITH FIBROMYALGIA Siv Sdderberg & Berit Lundman YOUNG WOMEN’S HEALTH CONCERNS: REVEALING PARADOX Elizabeth Banister & Rita Schreiber MATERNAL ASSIGNMENT OF FETAL PERSONHOOD TO A PREVIOUS PREGNANCY LOSS: RELATIONSHIP TO ANXIETY IN THE CURRENT PREGNANCY Denise Cété-Arsenault and Mary-T. B. Dombeck YOUNG LATINAS AND ABORTION: THE ROLE OF CULTURAL FACTORS, REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR, AND ALTERNATIVE ROLES TO MOTHERHOOD Celia Patricia Kaplan, Pamela 1. Erickson, Susan L. Stewart, & Lori A. Crane ERRATUM Volume 22, Issue 8 EDITORIAL 693 NEWS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES 697 POST-SOVIET CONTRACEPTIVE PRACTICES AND ABORTION RATES IN 699 ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA Amy Rankin-Williams REINFIBULATION AMONG WOMEN IN A RURAL AREA IN CENTRAL SUDAN Vanja Almroth-Berggren, Lars Almroth, Staffan Bergstrom, Osman Mahmoud Hassanein, Naela El Hadi, and Ulila-Britt Lithell EMERGENT DRUG ABUSE RESOLUTION MODELS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR CHILDBEARING AND CHILDREARING WOMEN Deborah L. Finfeeld POLYGAMY AND WIFE ABUSE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF MUSLIM WOMEN IN AMERICA Dena Hassouneh-Phillips LETTER TO THE EDITOR