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Critical Issues in Reproductive Health

Part of the The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis Book Series (volume 33)

Editors: Kulczycki, Andrzej

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6722-5

ISBN: 978-94-007-6721-8

Publisher: Springer Netherlands - Springer Journals

Jul 4, 2013

1 - 10 of 15 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction and Overview

Kulczycki, Andrzej

Pages: 1 –18

[Poor reproductive health can have devastating consequences on individuals and families, along with adverse impacts for health care systems, economic well-being and society. Good reproductive health contributes to healthy sexuality, individuals and families, as well as wanted children and more...
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The Vocabulary of Reproductive Health

Basu, Alaka Malwade

Pages: 21 –34

[A Bengali speaking acquaintance who volunteers at a health centre for Bangladeshi immigrants in East London likes to tell the following story. She once explained in great detail the mechanics of taking the contraceptive pill to the wife in a couple that had come to the clinic for birth control...
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Prevalence, Attitudes, Risk Factors, and Selected Health-Related Outcomes Associated with Spousal Physical Violence During Pregnancy in Egypt

Kulczycki, Andrzej

Pages: 35 –58

[Violence against women is often referred to as gender-based based violence because of its association with the subordinate status of women in many societies. It includes intimate partner violence (IPV), a term often used interchangeably with spousal violence. This may comprise physical violence,...
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Addressing Men’s Concerns About Reproductive Health Services and Fertility Regulation in a Rural Sahelian Setting of Northern Ghana: The “Zurugelu Approach”

Adongo, Philip Baba; Phillips, James F.; Baynes, Colin D.

Pages: 59 –83

[Convenient, nonclinical, community-based services that use community organization, structure and institutions has emerged as the core strategy to expand access to contraceptive technologies in sub-Saharan Africa. When experimental projects in Asia revealed that this approach, collectively termed...
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Social Class and Sexual Stigma: Local Interpretations of Emergency Contraception in Egypt

Wynn, L. L.; Hafez, Hosam Moustafa Abdel; Ragab, Ahmed

Pages: 85 –102

[Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) contain the same hormones found in daily oral contraceptive pills and are taken after sex to prevent pregnancy. While oral contraceptive pills are widely available and accepted in Egyptian society, a stigma lurks around ECPs, which are portrayed as a cover-up...
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Using New Data and Improved Study Designs to Examine Infertility-Service Seeking and Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in the South-Central United States

Dhall, Suzanne; Kulczycki, Andrzej

Pages: 103 –126

[The inability to produce a biological child can profoundly disturb mental and social wellbeing, although it does not in itself threaten physical health. Infertility is also a problem of global proportions, affecting about 4–14 % of couples worldwide (Nachtigall 2006), with estimates of couples...
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The Evolution of Consensus on Population and Development: Prospects for Resurgent Policy and Program Action

Kantner, Andrew B.

Pages: 129 –151

[The world’s total population increased from 2.5 billion in 1950 to 7.0 billion in 2011. This nearly three-fold increase constitutes the most rapid gain in human numbers in recorded history. Much of this increase has been concentrated in the world’s poorer regions. Between 1950 and 2011, the...
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How Problematic Will Liberal Abortion Policies Be for Pronatalist Countries?

Hodgson, Dennis

Pages: 153 –176

[Those concerned with fostering both women’s reproductive health and reproductive rights need to monitor closely the interplay between abortion and population policies. Currently the majority of countries with policies aimed at altering their fertility levels have abortion policies that are not...
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Climate Change Science, Policy and Programming: Where Are Population and Reproductive Health?

Hardee, Karen

Pages: 177 –193

[Climate change is among the most pressing issues facing the world today. Its severity, causes, consequences and solutions are the subject of continued scientific scrutiny and policy discourse. Evidence overwhelmingly implicates human activity in the rise of greenhouse gas emissions that is...
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Reproductive Health Aid: A Delicate Balancing Act

van Dalen, Hendrik P.; Scharf, Maja Micevska

Pages: 195 –213

[How have funding efforts to achieve the goals of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) fared since 1994? And what lessons can be learnt from that experience? Data on financial contributions disbursed by governments and private foundations are used as collected by the...

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