Examiner's unique possibilities to catalyze women's empowerment during a pelvic examination

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1102-1103

  Wijma, Barbro ^a   Siwe, Karin ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; NOTE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; WOMAN EMPOWERMENT;

FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); WOMEN;

EID: 10344248180     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2004.00673.x     Document Type: Note

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