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Sparing Lives : Better Reproductive Health for Poor Women in South Asia, Summary for Policymakers

In this context, the overall purpose of this review is to bring attention to the opportunities that five countries in the region - Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka - have to strengthen and expand interventions to improve the reprodu...

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Main Authors:	Chatterjee, Meera, Levine, Ruth, Murthy, Nirmala, Rao-Seshadri, Shreelata
Language:	English en_US
Published:	New Delhi: Macmillan India, Ltd. 2012
Subjects:	ABORTION ABORTION CARE ABORTION SERVICES ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME ADOLESCENT GIRLS ADOLESCENTS AGE AT MARRIAGE AGE OF MARRIAGE AGED ANTE-NATAL CARE ANTENATAL CARE BABIES BEHAVIOR CHANGE BETTER REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD HEALTH CHILD HEALTH CARE CHILD HEALTH SERVICES CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION CHILD-BEARING CHILDBEARING CHILDBIRTH CHILDREN PER WOMAN CLINICS COERCION COMMUNICATION EFFORTS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CONDOM CONDOM USE CONDOMS CONTEXT OF MARRIAGE CONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE CONTRACEPTIVE USE DECLINES IN FERTILITY DELIVERY CARE DISABILITIES DISABILITY DISSEMINATION EARLY MARRIAGE EARLY SEXUAL ACTIVITY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC STATUS EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION EMERGENCY OBSTETRIC CARE EQUAL ACCESS ESSENTIAL OBSTETRIC CARE EXCESS FERTILITY EXPOSURE TO PREGNANCY FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FAMILY WELFARE FERTILITY FERTILITY DECLINE FERTILITY RATE FERTILITY RATES FOLIC ACID FWA GENDER DISCRIMINATION GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH WORKERS HIV HOMEOPATHY HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUSBANDS HYGIENE ILL HEALTH ILL-HEALTH ILLITERATE WOMEN ILLNESS ILLNESSES IMMUNIZATION IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION INTERVENTION INTRAUTERINE DEVICES IRON IUD IUDS LACK OF KNOWLEDGE LAWS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALE SUPPORT MARRIED WOMEN MASS MEDIA MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL HEALTH MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIOS MEDICAL ATTENTION MEDICAL SERVICES MEDICINES MENTAL HEALTH MIDWIFE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF HEALTH MINISTRY OF POPULATION MODERN CONTRACEPTIVES MORBIDITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATIO MOTHER NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEADERS NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING NEEDS ASSESSMENT NEONATAL MORTALITY NUMBER OF CHILDREN NURSE NURSES NURSING NURSING HOMES NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES NUTRITIONAL STATUS OBSTETRIC FACILITIES OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES PARAMEDICS PATIENT PATIENTS PHYSICIANS PILL POLIO POOR FAMILIES POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR WOMEN POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT POPULATION COUNCIL POPULATION INCREASE POPULATION RESEARCH POPULATION SECTOR POST-ABORTION POST-ABORTION CARE POSTNATAL CARE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PREGNANCIES PREGNANCY PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS PREGNANT WOMEN PREMARITAL SEX PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH FACILITIES PROGRESS PROPHYLAXIS PROTECTION AGAINST PREGNANCY PUBERTY PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR EXPENDITURES QUALITY OF CARE QUALITY OF SERVICES RAPE REPLACEMENT LEVEL REPRODUCTIVE AGE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH COMPONENTS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH GOALS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMATION REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PROBLEMS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PROGRAMS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES REPRODUCTIVE LIFE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTION RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS RESPECT RISK FACTORS RURAL AREAS SAFE ABORTION SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SERVICE UTILIZATION SEX SEXUAL ABUSE SEXUAL ACTIVITY SOCIAL MARKETING SOCIAL NORMS SOCIAL WELFARE STERILIZATION STIS SURGERY TETANUS TUBERCULOSIS UNMET DEMAND UNSAFE ABORTION URBAN AREAS USE OF CONTRACEPTIVES USER FEES VACCINATION VASECTOMY VICIOUS CYCLE VICTIMS VIOLENCE VITAMINS VULNERABILITY WORK BURDENS WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG AGES YOUNG MOTHERS YOUNG WOMEN
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/01/10371458/sparing-lives-better-reproductive-health-poor-women-south-asia-vol-1-2-summary-policymakers http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7848

Sparing Lives : Better Reproductive Health for Poor Women in South Asia, Summary for Policymakers

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