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Adolescence in Pakistan : sex, marriage and reproductive health. The findings of research carried out into awareness of sexual and reproductive health and rights in Pakistan

HAMDANI, Insha
LEE-JONES, Louise
SADLER, Alan
February 2006

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Report of research into awareness of sexual and reproductive health and rights in Pakistan. The results of the research show that respondents had little SRH information to help them through the changes of adolescence, and cultural barriers exacerbate the problem. Girls were more likely to experience social restrictions and their options were limited, reflecting traditional cultural values. As a result of their participation in the research, however, many agreed that more information about menstruation could be beneficial to them

UK opinion leaders : understanding their views about sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries

EKONG, Julia
PORKSEN, Julie
THOMAS, Diana
November 2003

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Report of research into the views of opinion leaders in the UK about sexual and reproductive health in developing countries. The results of the research show that there is a clear opportunity for those working in the sexual and reproductive health sector and broader development arena to engage and involve UK opinion leaders with developing world issues

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