{"id":17382,"date":"2019-08-28T14:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T08:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.gomedii.com\/?p=17382"},"modified":"2021-01-14T15:12:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T09:42:16","slug":"health-issues-that-women-face-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gomedii.com\/blogs\/english\/health-a2z\/health-issues-that-women-face-today\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Most Common Health Issues That Women Face Today : Don’t Ignore It"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nowadays, everyone is talking about women empowerment and the equality between the men and the women. We always talk about the achievements of women’s globally and celebrate those. But along with it, there are so many women who are not able to get such basic things to maintain their health. Women are still facing so many troublesome in their life whether it is about mensural hygiene, pregnancy care or malnutrition, these are the common health issues that women face today.<\/p>\n

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In a developing country like India, there is a big percentage of women who are fighting for their basic problems, their basic health need. Here we going to explore the most common health issues that women face today not only in India but all over the world.<\/p>\n

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Most Common Health Issues That Women Face Today<\/h1>\n

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1.\u00a0 Cancer:<\/h3>\n

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Breast<\/a> and cervical cancers<\/a> are the two of the most common cancers which are affecting women, it is one of the most common health issues that women face today. Early detection of both these cancers early is key to keeping women alive and healthy. According to the latest research of WHO<\/a> (World Health Organization), show that around half a million women die from cervical cancer and half a million from breast cancer each year.<\/p>\n

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2. Reproductive Health:<\/h3>\n

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Reproductive and Sexual health problems<\/a> are responsible for one-third of health issues that women are facing today, between the ages of 15 and 44 years. Unsafe sex is a major cause of such reproductive health problems especially in women and girls in developing countries.<\/p>\n

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3. Maternal Health:<\/h3>\n

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Many women are now get benefitted from the different schemes in care during pregnancy<\/a> and childbirth introduced in the last century. But those benefits do not extend everywhere almost 300 000 women died from complications in pregnancy and childbirth, according to WHO. Most of these deaths could have been prevented if prevention is taken properly.<\/p>\n

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4. Sexually Transmitted Infections:<\/h3>\n

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Sexually transmitted infections<\/a> or STI, are one the most common type of health issues that women face today. Among them, HIV and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are the world\u2019s most common STI. But it is also important to do a better job of preventing and treating diseases like gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis.<\/p>\n

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5. Domestic Violence<\/h3>\n

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 35% of women are victims of domestic violence globally. Sadly, the health consequence, do not stop even after the abuse has stopped. Domestic violence has a prominent risk of taking a woman to a state of depression that can span a long time.<\/p>\n

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6. Mental Health<\/h3>\n

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Women are more prone to mental health problems<\/a> like experience anxiety, depression, and somatic complaints than men. Depression<\/a> is one of the most common mental health problems for women and suicides are the leading cause of death for women who are aged under 60.<\/p>\n

7. Noncommunicable Diseases<\/h3>\n

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According to a World Health Organization study. In 2012, around 4.7 million women died from noncommunicable diseases before the age of 70 most of cases are in low- and middle-income countries. Some Deaths are caused due to road traffic accidents, harmful use of tobacco, abuse of alcohol, drugs and substances, and obesity.<\/p>\n

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8. Cardiovascular Disease<\/h3>\n

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People usually think that heart diseases are a man\u2019s problem, but it can be shocking news for you that it is the number one cause of death among women all over the world. These numbers are high in low-income countries where women die from heart diseases<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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9. Sexual Violence<\/h3>\n

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It itself is a wide term that covers rape, sexual assault, forced marriage and other types of sexual abuse. Sexual violence is one of the most troubling human rights issues that live in this world. Though statistics are not cleared due to the unreported cases, a survey conducted by UN where they discovered that women life end up as victims of sexual violence every year; and most of the incidences stem from romantic relationships and rape.<\/p>\n

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10. Malnutrition<\/h3>\n

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Malnutrition, it affects around two billion people all over the world, women are the ones who are experiencing the impact. Women who are dealing with vitamin deficiencies are more likely to die while delivering the baby. And the health beaking fact is that half of the pregnant women who live in developing countries suffer from anemia, malnutrition which causes death each year.<\/p>\n

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11. Stroke<\/h3>\n

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Stroke<\/a> is one of the leading cause of disability, and it is also responsible for the deaths of women. Women are also more prone to stroke as compare to men.<\/p>\n

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As we are living in a developing country, there are so many health issues that women face today. We should not ignore any women’s health-related problem and consult a doctor<\/a> as soon as possible because early detection can help to cure the problem easily.<\/p>\n

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  Nowadays, everyone is talking about women empowerment and the equality between the men and the women. We always talk about the achievements of women’s globally and celebrate those. But along with it, there are so many women who are not able to get such basic things to maintain their health. Women are still facing <\/p>\n

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