Reproductive health and public health ethics

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-79

  Dickens, B M ^a   Cook, R J ^a  

^a at the University of Toronto Wagner is also a faculty member of the Canadian Medical Associations' Physician Management Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contraception; Ethics; Infertility; Maternal mortality and morbidity; Public health ethics; Reproductive health; Unsafe abortion

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; CONTRACEPTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LAW; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 34548301367     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.04.017     Document Type: Article

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