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Volume 24, 2016 - Issue 48: Sexuality, sexual and reproductive health in later life
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Coming of age? Women’s sexual and reproductive health after twentyone years of democracy in South Africa

Diane CooperSchool of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
(Professor) ,
Jane HarriesWomen's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
(Associate Professor and Director) ,
Jennifer MoodleyFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town; Women's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town; Deputy Director SAMRC/UCT Gynaecology Cancer Research Centre
(Director Cancer Research Initiative, Associate Professor) ,
Deborah ConstantWomen's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
(Senior Researcher) ,
Rebecca HodesAIDS and Society Research Unit, University of Cape Town, South Africa
(Director) ,
Cathy MathewsHealth Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Women's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
(Scientist, Associate Professor) ,
Chelsea MorroniEGA Institute for Women's Health/Institute for Global Health, University College London; London, UK, Botswana-Upenn Partnership, Gaborone; Botswana; Women's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
(Senior Clinical Lecturer) &
Margaret HoffmanWomen's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
(Emeritus Professor) show all
Pages 79-89 | Received 29 May 2016, Accepted 11 Nov 2016, Published online: 06 Dec 2016

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