"Her body, her right"?: interrogating the discourse on abortion in Sri Lanka
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عنوان ژورنال: Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2478-1169,0258-9710
DOI: 10.4038/sljss.v27i1.7410