Women's health in northeast Thailand: Working at the interface between the local and the global

Women and Health

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 59-80

  Boonmongkon, Pimpawun ^a   Nichter, Mark ^b   Pylypa, Jen ^a   Sanhajariya, Niporn ^a,b   Saitong, Soiboon ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural sensitivity; Gender sensitivity; Gynecology; Reproductive health; Thailand; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; THAILAND; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SELF MEDICATION; SOCIAL MARKETING; THAILAND; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036040475     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v35n04_05     Document Type: Article

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