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Women and infertility in sub-Saharan Africa : a multi-disciplinary perspective / J.Ties Boerma and Zaida Mgalla, editors.
- Title
- Women and infertility in sub-Saharan Africa : a multi-disciplinary perspective / J.Ties Boerma and Zaida Mgalla, editors.
- Publication
- Amsterdam : Royal Tropical Institute, c2001.
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- Description
- 285 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases > epidemiology
- Sexual Behavior
- Maternal Welfare
- Infertility, Female > therapy
- Family Planning Services
- Infertility, Female > epidemiology
- Infertility, Female > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Infertility > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Human reproduction > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Sexually transmitted diseases > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Africa South of the Sahara > epidemiology
- Genre/Form
- Statistics
- Arlington (Va., 1998)
- Note
- Half of the chapters were originally presented at a USAID/MEASURE Evaluation/UNAIDS/CDC meeting held in Arlington, Va., Dec. 14-15, 1998.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Levels and trends in infertility in sub-Saharan Africa / Ulla Larsen and Han Raggers -- Role of reproductive tract infections / Philippe Mayaud -- Caesarean section and infertility : a case-control study from Zimbabwe / Xavier De Muylder, Pierre Buekens and Bruno Dujardin -- Modelling the dramatic decline of primary infertility in sub-Saharan Africa / Richard G. White [and others] -- Primary and secondary infertility in Central African Republic / Ulla Larsen -- Associations between female infertility, HIV and sexual behaviour in rural Tanzania / J. Ties Boerma and Mark Urassa -- Discourse of infertility in Tanzania / Zaida Mgalla and J. Ties Boerma -- 'No child to send' : context and consequences of female infertility in northwest Tanzania / Marjolein Gijsels, Zaida Mgalla and Lilian Wambura -- Mchango, menses and the quality of eggs : women's perceptions of fertility risks / Denise M. Roth Allen -- Traditional healers, STDs and infertility in northwest Tanzania / Robert Pool and Ndatulu Robert Washija -- Health and traditional care for infertility in the Gambia and Zimbabwe / Johanne Sundby and Aileen Jacobus.
- ISBN
- 9068321161 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2001406645
- OCLC
- 48475443
- SCSB-12065925
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library