Global issues in women's health

被引:8
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作者
Sciarra, John J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Northwestern Univ, Feinberg Sch Med, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
关键词
Women's health; Low-income countries; Maternal morbidity; Maternal mortality; HIV/AIDS; Unsafe abortion; Cervical cancer;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.09.001
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
World population growth in the past century has taxed the ability of healthcare systems in low-income Countries to provide reproductive health care, Maternal mortality and morbidity, sexually transmitted diseases, and cervical cancer are major problems. Expansion of reproductive health services, training of appropriate medical personnel, and elevating the status of women in society are all necessary and appropriate solutions to improve the health of women low-income countries. (C) 2008 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved,
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页码:77 / 79
页数:3
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