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The common women s health problem we don t talk about

Stock image of toilet paper courtesy of Unsplash. As a sociologist and feminist researcher, Dr Alice Beban is interested in the everyday inequalities in women’s lives and has found that issues affecting women have often been silenced, trivialised or ignored – something of particular relevance for International Women’s Day (8 March). One example of this is pelvic floor dysfunction. Despite one in three women who have given birth experiencing pelvic floor issues such as incontinence or prolapse, the options for treatment and support, and even information, have been limited. Last year Dr Beban, of the School of People, Environment and Planning, decided to find out more about women’s experience with pelvic floor dysfunction and the health system.

COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin In Hawke s Bay

Monday, 1 March 2021, 12:53 pm The first COVID-19 vaccinations were given in Hawke’s Bay last week to front line nurses so the vaccination to border workers can begin this week. Public Health nurse and COVID-19 educator Linda St George was the first of a group of primary care and Hawke’s Bay public health workers to have the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. Ms St George said she had been waiting to have the vaccine and was very excited to be one of the first people in the country to have it. “It’s great to be part of this. I have no

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