Women and infertility in sub-Saharan Africa : a multi-disciplinary perspective / edited by J.Ties Boerma and Zaida Mgalla

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TextPublication details: Amsterdam : Royal Tropical Institute, c2001.Description: 285 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

9068321161

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616.692 WOM

Contents:

Acknowledgements 7 (2) About the authors 9 (4) Introduction 13 (12) J. Ties Boerma Zaida Mgalla Levels and trends in infertility in sub-Saharan Africa 25 (46) Ulla Larsen Han Raggers The role of reproductive tract infections 71 (38) Philippe Mayaud Caesarean section and infertility: a case-control study from Zimbabwe 109 (8) Xavier De Muylder Pierre Buekens Bruno Dujardin Modelling the dramatic decline of primary infertility in sub-Saharan Africa 117 (34) Richard G. White Basia Zaba J. Ties Boerma John Blacker Primary and secondary infertility in Central African Republic 151 (24) Ulla Larsen Associations between female infertility, HIV and sexual behaviour in rural Tanzania 175 (14) J. Ties Boerma Mark Urassa The discourse of infertility in Tanzania 189 (14) Zaida Mgalla J. Ties Boerma `No child to send': context and consequences of female infertility in northwest Tanzania 203 (20) Marjolein Gijsels Zaida Mgalla Lilian Wambura Mchango, menses and the quality of eggs: women's perceptions of fertility risks 223 (18) Denise M. Roth Allen Traditional healers, STDs and infertility in northwest Tanzania 241 (16) Robert Pool Ndatulu Robert Washija Health and traditional care for infertility in the Gambia and Zimbabwe 257 (12) Johanne Sundby Aileen Jacobus Index 269

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements 7 (2)
About the authors 9 (4)
Introduction 13 (12)
J. Ties Boerma
Zaida Mgalla
Levels and trends in infertility in sub-Saharan Africa
25 (46)
Ulla Larsen
Han Raggers
The role of reproductive tract infections
71 (38)
Philippe Mayaud
Caesarean section and infertility: a case-control study from Zimbabwe
109 (8)
Xavier De Muylder
Pierre Buekens
Bruno Dujardin
Modelling the dramatic decline of primary infertility in sub-Saharan Africa
117 (34)
Richard G. White
Basia Zaba
J. Ties Boerma
John Blacker
Primary and secondary infertility in Central African Republic
151 (24)
Ulla Larsen
Associations between female infertility, HIV and sexual behaviour in rural Tanzania
175 (14)
J. Ties Boerma
Mark Urassa
The discourse of infertility in Tanzania
189 (14)
Zaida Mgalla
J. Ties Boerma
`No child to send': context and consequences of female infertility in northwest Tanzania
203 (20)
Marjolein Gijsels
Zaida Mgalla
Lilian Wambura
Mchango, menses and the quality of eggs: women's perceptions of fertility risks
223 (18)
Denise M. Roth Allen
Traditional healers, STDs and infertility in northwest Tanzania
241 (16)
Robert Pool
Ndatulu Robert Washija
Health and traditional care for infertility in the Gambia and Zimbabwe
257 (12)
Johanne Sundby
Aileen Jacobus
Index 269

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