Towards Better Reproductive Health in Eastern Europe


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Documenting the latest statistical data on current problems related to reproductive health issues in Central and Eastern Europe, this text explores the reasons for these problems and recommends action based on the scientific evidence for improving reproductive health. The main issues covered are: declining standards of reproductive health care; rising trends in the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases; low rates of use of modern contraceptives; high rates of induced abortion; high prevalence of infertility; and the needs of adolescents with regard to reproductive health.




Reproductive Health Bibliography


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Documents the achievements of the bibliography project, including: creating a database with over 3,500 records; producing an indexing and data entry procedures manual; talking about the project to interested groups; holding training sessions; expanding the Canadian feminist thesaurus (listing of supplementary terms is included); organizing the centre's library in the reproduction section; and producing a bibliography of the centre's holdings in the area of reproductive health.Contains sections titled: summary; production of the bibliography; activities of the project; difficulties encountered during the project; and conclusion.




Reproductive health research at WHO


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The Turnaway Study


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"Now with a new afterword by the author"--Back cover.