Title | Reproductive Tract Infections [electronic resource] : Global Impact and Priorities for Women's Reproductive Health / edited by Adrienne Germain, King K. Holmes, Peter Piot, Judith N. Wasserheit |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1992 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0691-5 |
Descript | X, 395 p. online resource |
I Overview of Reproductive Tract Infections -- Reproductive Tract Infections: Challenges for International Health Policy, Programs, and Research -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Current and Future Dimensions of the Problem in the Third World -- II Programmatic Issues -- Women's Health: Importance of Reproductive Tract Infections, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Cervical Cancer -- Family Planning: The Responsibility to Prevent Both Pregnancy and Reproductive Tract Infections -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Prevention: The Need for Complementary Sexually Transmitted Disease Control -- Maternal Health and Child Survival: Opportunities to Protect both Women and Children from the Adverse Consequences of Reproductive Tract Infections -- III Actions for Consideration -- Sexual Behavior as a Risk Factor For Sexually Transmitted Disease -- Assessment and Prioritization of Actions To Prevent and Control Reproductive Tract Infections in the Third World -- Economic Impact of Reproductive Tract Infections and Resources for Their Control -- IV Country Cases -- Reproductive Tract Infections in Brazil: Solutions in a Difficult Economic Climate -- Reproductive Tract Infections in Kenya: Insights for Action from Research -- Reproductive Tract Infections in Nigeria: Challenges for a Fragile Health Infrastructure -- Reproductive Tract Infections in India: The Need for Comprehensive Reproductive Health Policy and Programs -- Reproductive Tract Infections in Mozambique: A Case Study of Integrated Services -- Appendix 1. Recommendations for Action -- Appendix 2. List of Authors and Participants At the Bellagio Conference