The Reproductive Revolution: The Role of Contraception and Education in Population and Development
1st Edition
Published on 15. September 1994
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-1-85070-650-2 (ISBN)
Description
This is a an authoritative text on the role of health and family life education and the importance of universal access to a wide range of birth control methods as seen from the perspective of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and similar international organizations. It is a data-based work containing numerous graphs and tables and extensive reference lists. The main sections cover family planning programs from a global perspective, contraceptive use in developed and developing countries, education about contraception, contraception and AIDS, and the future of contraception development and availability.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Weight
449 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85070-650-2 (9781850706502)
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Content
Global Aspects: History of family planning programs; Family planning: major issues for reflection and action; Population and development: current World Bank perspectives. Contraception Today: Contraceptive use in developed countries; in developing countries. Educational Efforts: Educating teenagers in Germany; The education of health care providers. Contraception and AIDS: Our current knowledge; How to win a battle. Contraception Tomorrow: More choices in contraception; Availability for everyone. Conclusions. Index.