Campaigning for the right to legal and safe abortion in Brazil

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 55-61

  Soares, Gilberta ^a   Sardenberg, Cecilia ^b  

^a NGO Cunhã ^*  (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; FEMINISM; HUMAN RIGHTS; WOMENS ORGANIZATION;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 53549129730     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2008.tb00462.x     Document Type: Article

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