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[Male sexual and reproductive health].

OBJECTIVE Analysing scientific publications about male sexual and reproductive health in Colombia during the last two decades and determining the main findings about knowledge regarding the topic in Colombia. METHODOLOGY A systematic review was made of scientific publications in international databases concerned with male sexual and reproductive health in Colombia. Inclusion criteria concerne...

Ethnic Inequality in Guatemalan Reproductive Health Care Use International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 106 en, compared with 4% of ladinas, considered the ideal number of children to be “as many as God wants.” The tendency of indigenous Guatemalan women to avoid modern medical care has been reinforced by ladinos’ ongoing discrimination against indigenous people. Such discrimination was manifested in the often brutal treatment that indi...

Sexual and reproductive health in Accra, Ghana.

OBJECTIVE To describe sexual and reproductive health among women in Accra and explore the burden of sexual and reproductive ill health among this urban population. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. METHODS We analysed data from the WHSA-II (n=2814), a cross-sectional household survey on women's health, and supplemental data from an in-depth survey (n=400), focus groups discussions (n=22) and in...

Health sector reforms: implications for sexual and reproductive health services.

These reforms have also been affected by changes in national and international allocation of resources to the health sector, the attribution of responsibility for health, and the increasing commodification of health in almost all countries [2]. Policy changes, some progressive, others retrogressive, wide-ranging biomedical and social research, and efforts to improve sexual and reproductive heal...