The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review

Objective: To review surveys on sexual and reproductive health rights. The main focus of the review is examining the issues on sexual and reproductive health rights such as family planning, unsafe abortion and role of men as to gain insights on how women are affected by these circumstances. Metho...

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Main Authors: Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza, Makmor, Tumin, Mohd Satar, Nurulhuda, Abdul Talib, Muzalwana, Zahari, Rustam Khairi, Hanafi, Hanira
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spelling iium-398562015-07-27T05:32:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39856/ The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza Makmor, Tumin Mohd Satar, Nurulhuda Abdul Talib, Muzalwana Zahari, Rustam Khairi Hanafi, Hanira H Social Sciences (General) HQ The family. Marriage. Woman Objective: To review surveys on sexual and reproductive health rights. The main focus of the review is examining the issues on sexual and reproductive health rights such as family planning, unsafe abortion and role of men as to gain insights on how women are affected by these circumstances. Methods: A qualitative systematic review methodology was carried out by means of thematic synthesis. The scholarly works were searched using databases such as EBSCOhost, Emerald and Web of Science. Results: 18 scholarly works employing survey method involving 18 countries were selected for the review with a total of 184,383 respondents. Conclusion: Women's level of education need to be increased since it can be the most effective platform to advance the acceptance of family planning and increase the demand for planning services. In spite of focusing on sexual and reproductive health rights exclusively on women, a policy on male contraceptive and the right method of information delivery targeting men seems to be necessary. penseejournal.com 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39856/1/pensee_raja_noriza_rustam_zahari_-Published.pdf Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza and Makmor, Tumin and Mohd Satar, Nurulhuda and Abdul Talib, Muzalwana and Zahari, Rustam Khairi and Hanafi, Hanira (2014) The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review. Pensee Journal, 76 (6). pp. 467-479. ISSN 0031-4773 http://www.penseejournal.com
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HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza
Makmor, Tumin
Mohd Satar, Nurulhuda
Abdul Talib, Muzalwana
Zahari, Rustam Khairi
Hanafi, Hanira
The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
description Objective: To review surveys on sexual and reproductive health rights. The main focus of the review is examining the issues on sexual and reproductive health rights such as family planning, unsafe abortion and role of men as to gain insights on how women are affected by these circumstances. Methods: A qualitative systematic review methodology was carried out by means of thematic synthesis. The scholarly works were searched using databases such as EBSCOhost, Emerald and Web of Science. Results: 18 scholarly works employing survey method involving 18 countries were selected for the review with a total of 184,383 respondents. Conclusion: Women's level of education need to be increased since it can be the most effective platform to advance the acceptance of family planning and increase the demand for planning services. In spite of focusing on sexual and reproductive health rights exclusively on women, a policy on male contraceptive and the right method of information delivery targeting men seems to be necessary.
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author Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza
Makmor, Tumin
Mohd Satar, Nurulhuda
Abdul Talib, Muzalwana
Zahari, Rustam Khairi
Hanafi, Hanira
author_facet Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza
Makmor, Tumin
Mohd Satar, Nurulhuda
Abdul Talib, Muzalwana
Zahari, Rustam Khairi
Hanafi, Hanira
author_sort Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza
title The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
title_short The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
title_full The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
title_fullStr The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
title_full_unstemmed The state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
title_sort state of sexual and reproductive health rights in developing countries: a qualitative review
publisher penseejournal.com
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/39856/
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