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Autore |
Poku Nana <1971-> |
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Titolo |
Sexual and reproductive health and rights in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Nana K. Poku |
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Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
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©2020 |
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ISBN |
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9789811585029 |
9811585024 |
9789811585012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 125 pages) |
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Collana |
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Global research in gender, sexuality and health, , 2523-7691 |
Palgrave pivot |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sexual health - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Reproductive health - Law and legislation - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Reproductive health - Law and legislation |
Sexual health |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Sexual and reproductive health and the human condition -- Chapter 1: The principle of Sexual and Reproductive Health and why it is central to broad advancements in human health and development in sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 2: Sexual and reproductive health as rights -- Chapter 3: Sexual and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa: normative developments, contexts and issues -- Chapter 4: Challenges, Progress and Prospect. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This book provides a clear and detailed examination of why it is so difficult to secure comprehensive political engagement and actionable, effective policy on sexual and reproductive health rights in sub-Saharan Africa. In an engaging analysis, Nana Poku employs expert knowledge to examine the prospects for large-scale improvements. He explores not only the full range of normative sensitivities, but also conceptual misunderstandings, legal difficulties and complex |
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challenges of securing and maintaining adequate funding while AIDS remains a pandemic in the region. Up-to-date, succinct yet highly detailed, lucid and compelling in its diagnoses of highly complex issues, this book is a valuable, accessible study of a topic that is regional in focus but with clear global implications."--Provided by publisher. |
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