Women front and center: The opportunities of involving women in participatory health research worldwide

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2109-2114

  Decker, Martha ^a   Hemmerling, Anke ^b   Lankoande, Fatimata ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c World University Service of Canada   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE CONCEPTS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CAPACITY BUILDING; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 78149387131     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2010.2059     Document Type: Article

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