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Mailman School of Public Health

The Harriet and Robert Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health

intro | reproductive anatomy and physiology | contraception | pregnancy, childbirth and lactation
abortion
| maternal mortality | sexually transmitted infections

Resources

For more information about all aspects of Reproductive Health, visit:

The Alan Guttmacher Institute
http://www.guttmacher.org/index.html

EngenderHealth
http://www.engenderhealth.org/

National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association
http://www.nfprha.org/

Other References

  1. Cohen, Barbara, Wood, Dena, The Human Body in Health and Disease, 9 th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Pennsylvania 2000.
  2. Varney, Helen, Varney's Midwifery, Third Edition, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Massachusetts, 1997
  3. AWA Reproductive Health Initiative, RHI Curriculum 2 nd Edition, Alexandria, VA : American Women's Association; 2004
  4. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Healthy People 2010, Washington D.C. http://www.healthypeople.gov/
  5. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, (1998, July). Statement on Contraceptive Methods.

End Notes

  1. U.N. Dept. of Economic & Social Affairs Population Division, 2003
  2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, Advance data Number 350, Use of Contraception and Use of Family Planning Services in the United States: 1982-2002, December 2004.
  3. U.N. Dept. of Economic & Social Affairs Population Division, 2003 (1)
  4. “The Unfinished Agenda: Meeting the Need for Family Planning in Less Developed Countries.” The Population Reference Bureau, 2004. http://www.prb.org/Template.cfm?Section=PRB&template=/
    ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=11948
  5. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004. page 602.
  6. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004. page 398.
  7. http://www.cervicalbarriers.org/documents/
    MIRAfactsheetv32.24.05_000.pdf
  8. KaiserNetwork, Daily HIV/AIDS Report, 2004, accessed online at www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?hint+1&DR_ID=2284
  9. Population Reports, IUDs: An Update. Population Information Program, Center for Communication Programs, The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health http://www.infoforhealth.org/pr/b6/B6chap6.shtml
  10. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004.
  11. Population Reference Bureau. http://www.prb.org/
  12. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004. page 534.
  13. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Perinatal Care at the threshold of viability, Washington DC: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG): 2002, Sept. 8 (ACOG practice bulletin; no. 38).
  14. Department of Health & Human Services, CDC, Folic Acid Materials - http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/folicacid/materials.htm
  15. Department of Health & Human Services, CDC, Folic Acid Materials - http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/folicacid/materials.htm
  16. Who Antenatal Care Randomized Trial: Manual for the Implementation of the New Model, 2001
    http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/RHR_01_30/
  17. Hartman, K, Viswanathan, M, Palmieri R, Gartlehner, G, Thorp, J., Lohr, K, Outcomes of Routine Episiotomy, A Systematic Review, JAMA, May 4, 2005 – Vol. 293, No. 17
  18. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004. page 579.
  19. World Health Organization. Unsafe Abortion: Global and Regional Estimates of Incidence of Unsafe Abortion and Associated Mortality in 2004. 4th Edition, Geneva, 2004
  20. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004. page 690
  21. Alan Guttmacher Institute, Induced Abortion, 1999 http://www.agi-usa.org/
  22. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, Advance Data Number 350, Use of Contraception and Use of Family Planning Services in the United States: 1982-2002, December 2004.
  23. http://www.agi-usa.org/
  24. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, Advance Data Number 350, Use of Contraception and Use of Family Planning Services in the United States: 1982-2002, December 2004.
  25. UNPFA, Maternal Mortality Update: Delivering Into Good Hands, University of Aberdeen, 2004.
  26. WHO. World Health Report. Newborn Deaths That went Unnoticed. http://www.who.int/whr/2005/chapter1/en/index6.html
  27. UNPFA, Maternal Mortality Update: Delivering Into Good Hands, University of Aberdeen, 2004
  28. http://www.childinfo.org/areas/maternalmortality/countrydata.php
  29. Minino A. Arias E. Kochanek K., Murphy S, Smith B. Deaths: Final Data for 2000. CDC National Vital Stat Rep National Center Health Stat 2002; 50 (15): 106
  30. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004. page 192.
  31. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fact Sheet http://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/STDFact-Syphilis.htm
  32. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2002 STD Treatment Guidelines http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/
  33. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Revised Guidelines for HIV Counseling, Testing, and Referral and Revised Recommendations for HIV Screening of Pregnant Women. MMWR 2001; 50 (no. 19-)
  34. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004 page 202
  35. Hatcher, Robert et. al, Contraceptive Technology, 18th Revised Edition, Ardent Media, Inc, New York 2004 page 195.
  36. WHO Guidelines for the Management and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2003
  37. CDC 2002 STD Treatment Guidelines
  38. WHO Guidelines for the Management and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2003.

 

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