Aoyama, Atsuko, 1954-

Reproductive health in the Middle East and North Africa : well-being / Atsuko Aoyama. - Washington, DC : World Bank, c2001. - xxiv, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Health, nutrition, and population series . - Health, nutrition, and population series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-146) and index.

1. Introduction -- Reproductive Health and Rights -- Global Perspectives on Reproductive Health -- Objectives of the Review -- 2. Reproductive Health Status in MENA Countries -- Overview of the Health Situation -- Maternal Health -- Fertility and Family Planning -- Sexually Transmitted Infections and Reproductive Tract Infections -- Adolescent Health -- Nutrition -- Other Reproductive Health Issues -- Gender and Marriage -- Correlation with Socioeconomic Factors -- 3. Improving Reproductive Health in MENA Countries -- Priority Issues and Obstacles -- Strategies and Possible Interventions -- 4. Conclusion -- App. Reproductive Health Terms and Indicators.

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Reproductive health--Middle East.
Reproductive health--Africa, North.
Maternal health services--Middle East.
Maternal health services--Africa, North.
Women--Health and hygiene--Middle East.
Women--Health and hygiene--Africa, North.

RG103 / .A665 2001 RG103 / . A665 2001

362.198200956 / AOR 2001