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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 14, 2006 - Issue 28: Condoms yes, "abstinence" no
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Original Articles

School-Based Sex Education in Western Nepal: Uncomfortable for Both Teachers and Students

Shreejana PokharelResearch Associate, MedStar Research Institute, Hyattsville MD, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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Andrzej KulczyckiAssistant Professor, Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham AL, USA
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Sujeeta ShakyaGraduate student, Thailand Institute of Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Pages 156-161 | Published online: 10 Nov 2006

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