Women's Bodies, Women's Worries
Subtitle: Health and Family Planning in a Vietnamese Rural Commune (Vietnam in Transition Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: December 14, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780700711116
Subjects: Birth control, contraception, family planning; Feminism; Rural communities; Social welfare & social services; Sociology; Health and hygiene; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Vietnam; Abortion & Birth Control; Ethnic Studies - General; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; Women's Studies - General; Birth control; Women
First sentence: The IUD is central to the Vietnamese family planning programme; three out of four users of modern methods of contraception rely upon it (GSO 1995).