What position do Tanzanian women hold in society? Do they have the same access to education as men? Can they make important decisions about their health care or about the money they earn? Do they have any say in their husbands’ behaviour? he answers to these and other important questions can be found in the results of two recent surveys, the 2004-05 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and the 2003-04 Tanzania HIV/ AIDS Indicator Survey. hese surveys provide valuable new information about the status and well-being of women in Tanzania. Unfortunately, the picture that emerges is not very positive. Women in.
