Complications related to pregnancy and childbirth are among the leading causes of mortality for women of reproductive age in many parts of the developing world.
The recent attempts to incorporate injectable contraceptives (ICs) and other longacting contraceptives (LACS) in the National Family Welfare Program (NFWP) are based on a premise, which is totally unscientific, unethical and unjust.
Sex therapy is designed to change certain patterns of sexual behaviour. Masters and Johnson gave new dimension to sex therapy. Today, we are entering into an era of reasoning, so what was once upon a time empirical is now being specific for each and every sexual dysfunction.
Most people in India are now aware that the country's population is growing rapidly, and appreciate the need for controlling its rate of growth.
Gender-based violence occurs worldwide and is significantly persistent over time. This paper examines the issue of gender-based violence in India in depth.
On one of my meanderingly purposeful field trips in Govindpuri located in South Delhi, I ran into Shweta, who rents a house in a slum cluster where the word ‘re
This study explores how women are engaged as CHWs for health related work at the community level in the five South Asian countries (India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka).