Incorporating sexual and reproductive health care in the medical curriculum in developing countries

Reproductive Health Matters

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 49-58

  Haslegrave, Marianne ^a   Olatunbosun, Olufemi ^b  

^a Cmw Medical Association Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Medical education; Sexual and reproductive health curriculum; Training of service providers

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MODEL; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; TEACHER; TRAINING;

EID: 0038510910     PISSN: 09688080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-8080(03)02177-3     Document Type: Article

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