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Global Health (Public Health)
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Adolescent Girls Information Needs regarding Menstrual Hygiene Management: The Sindh Experience
Download2017-06-09
The onset of menstruation, or menarche, during puberty signals girls’ transition into young adulthood and is associated with a range of physical, emotional and social changes. Although the physiological changes during menarche are experienced by all girls, the processes are understood in terms of...
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Can Community Midwives establish financially sustainable practices in the private sector? Lessons from the Integrated Afghan Refugee Assistance Program Midwifery Training Project, Baluchistan
Download2014-09-30
Afghan refugees have been migrating to Pakistan to escape the recurring conflict in their home country since 1979. Most refugees are women and children, who need high quality maternal and child health services. However the host country itself has a fragile maternal and child care system,...
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Disparities in access to maternal health care in Pakistan: poverty, gender, and social exclusion. Policy recommendations (long form)
Download2012-12-01
This briefing is for policy-makers , program managers and donors concerned with the poor status of maternal health in Pakistan.
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Disparities in access to maternal health care in Pakistan: poverty, gender, and social exclusion. Policy Recommendations (short form)
Download2012-12-01
This briefing is for policy-makers , program managers and donors concerned with the poor status of maternal health in Pakistan.
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Formative Menstrual Hygiene Management Research: Adolescent Girls in Pakistan.
2016-07-16
Sommers M, Mumtaz Z, Bhatti, A
Menarche is the onset of menstruation, and is part of the complex physical changes that occur during girls’ transition from childhood into young adulthood. These changes relate to lifestyle, behavior, growth and development. While menarche is a physiologically normal process, in many countries it...
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Proposal for a Lady Health Visitor Continuous Professional Development Program in Punjab, Pakistan
Download2021-03-18
This proposal for continuous professional development of rural midwives in Pakistan's public health care system was developed in response to a request by the Government of Punjab, Pakistan.