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One of the least researched and neglected area of research has been the political economy bases of health. The paper has acknowledged the per curial health problem and needs of women and attempts a study of the social, political, cultural and economic effects of Toxemias of pregnancy and the puerperium among Tiv women of Central Nigeria. The paper further identified the elements of the political base of health as being the use of political power to determine the ownership of the means of living and the sharing of society’s wealth among individuals in Nigeria. The paper focuses on the Tiv rural community of Central Nigeria and has highlighted the Nigerian National Health Policy and the socio-cultural gender discriminations afflicting the country. The paper is of the opinion that political factors and discriminatory health policies have contributed to the high degree and spread of human suffering and sees political authority , a determinant of allocation of values as a major stumbling block to gender played, are playing and will continue to play in changing the social, economic and cultural determinant of the health and other aspects of life of the womenfolk.

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Politics And Gender Health Policy In Nigeria: A Study Of The Challenges Of Toxemias Of Pregnancy And The Peurperium Among Tiv Women Of Central Nigeria.