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The unheard scream : reproductive health and women's lives in India /

The International conference on population and development (ICPD) at Cairo brought about a "paradigm shift" in the way population is conceptualized. This involves going beyond material health and family planning to the broader framework of reproductive health and rights. How has India fare...

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Collectivité auteur: Panos Institute, India
Autres auteurs: Rao, Mohan
Format: Printed Book
Langue:English
Publié: New Delhi : Zubaan : Panos Institute, India, c2004.
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Table des matières:
  • Cairo and after : flip flops on population policy / Mohan Rao
  • State-of-the-art cycle pumps / Sreelatha Menon
  • Selling the parenthood dream / Sandhya Srinivasan
  • Grass widows of Bihar / Dhirendra K. Jha
  • Women as vectors : health and the rights of sex workers in India / Geetanjali Gangoli
  • Even if we shout there is no one to hear : reproductive health issues among the marginalized population of Nagaland / Rupa Chinai
  • The silent transition : Indian women and menopause / Lyla Bavadam
  • The Gulf wife syndrome / K.P.M. Basheer
  • Safe motherhood, unsafe deliveries / Annu Anand
  • For a few dollars more : women in export processing zones / T.K. Rajalaxmi
  • The politics of silence : introducing sex education in India / Swati Bhattacharjee
  • Women and AIDS in India : doubly discriminated / Vasant Bhosale
  • The land of vanishing girls : sex selective abortion in Punjab / Manisha Bhalla
  • Quick-fix medical ethics : quinacrine sterilization and the ethics of
  • contraceptive trials / Rajashri Dasgupta.