Women's groups and professional organizations in advocacy for sexual and reproductive health and rights

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 185-187

  Germain, Adrienne ^a   Liljestrand, Jerker ^b  

^a International Women's Health Coalition   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Advocacy; Professional organizations; Sexual and reproductive health and rights; Women's groups

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JUVENILE; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; SEXUAL HEALTH;

EID: 67650367220     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.03.038     Document Type: Article

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