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Repoliticising sexual and reproductive health and rights [PDF]
Reproductive Health Matters, 2011 This editorial explores what is happening globally towards achieving sexual and reproductive health and rights. It discusses the perceived fragmentation of work in this field and the de-politicization of the process and the goals involved as the number of issues groups and networks involved has burgeoned.
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Social Norms Diagnostic Tool: Sexual and reproductive health and rights and gender-based violence [PDF]
, 2020 This Social Norms Diagnostic Tool is a feminist, participatory research approach designed to help programme teams identify and discuss social norms, perceptions and expectations that shape, constrain or promote gender-based violence (GBV) and ...
Davies, Imogen +2 more
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Sexual health counselling targeting girls and young women with female genital cutting in Sweden : mind–body dualism affecting social and health care professionals’ perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 Female genital mutilation (FGM), also referred to as female genital cutting (FGC), has become the subject of an intense debate exposing tensions between varying cultural values about bodies and sexuality.
Palm, Camilla +5 more
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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in India [PDF]
, 2022 This open access book addresses self-care on sexual and reproductive health and rights and HIV prevention and treatment in the most marginalized and vulnerable communities.
Pachauri, Saroj +2 more
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights in emergencies
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2016 The World Health Organization defines health emergencies as sudden-onset events from naturally occurring or man-made hazards, or gradually deteriorating situations through which the risk to public health steadily increases over time.1 In recent years, conflict, violence and disasters have brought a dramatic rise in the number of displaced people, both ...
Askew, Ian +7 more
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BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020 Background Cervical cancer claims 311,000 lives annually, and 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. Cervical cancer is a highly preventable and treatable disease, if detected through screening at an early stage.
Katrina Perehudoff +15 more
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Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021 Innovative people-centered care modalities including self-care interventions offer an opportunity to ensure continuity of healthcare services during COVID-19 and in post-COVID-19, as well as contribute to the achievement of universal health coverage ...
Hala Abou-Taleb +8 more
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The Challenges of Reproductive and Sexual Rights
American Journal of Public Health, 2008 There is continuing historical and social ambivalence about whether human reproduction and indulgence of human sexuality are primarily private rights or public concerns. Family creation is essentially a private matter, involving the most personal, intimate motivations and occasions.
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Health and Human Rights, 2000 Although the term "sexual rights" has gained widespread currency, its concrete scope and content have not yet been fully defined. The need for definition is critical not only for promoting governmental accountability but also for ensuring that sexual rights can be claimed by diverse persons around the world.
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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