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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 6, 1998 - Issue 11: Women's health services
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Investigating women's s gynaecological morbidity in India: Not just another KAP survey

Michael Koenig
,
Shireen Jejeebhoy
,
Sagri Singh
&
S. Sridhar
Pages 84-97 | Published online: 01 May 1998

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Michael Koenig & Mary Shepherd. (2001) Alternative study designs for research on women's gynaecological morbidity in developing countries. Reproductive Health Matters 9:18, pages 165-175.
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Aruna Lakhani, Ketan Gandhi & Martine Collumbien. (2001) Addressing semen loss concerns: Towards culturally appropriate HIV/AIDS interventions in Gujarat, India. Reproductive Health Matters 9:18, pages 49-59.
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