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    Unintended Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion in the Philippines: Context and Consequences

    Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2013
    How can reproductive health services improve in the Philippines? Although the government has enhanced access to contraceptive services, abortion is still illegal under all circumstances and about 1000 women die each year from complications of unsafe abortions.
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    Linking Poverty, Food Sovereignty And Security, And Sexual And Reproductive Health And Rights

    2014
    Why must Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) be a priority for the Post-2015 Development Agenda? SRHR is interlinked with areas such as gender, health, education and the environment and only if SRHR is considered for relevant goals and targets, these broader areas can be adequately addressed.
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    20 Years after Cairo: Women: Continue to reproduce but never mind about Sexuality

    Realising Sexual and Reproductive Justice, 2014
    What have been the achievements and challenges for sexual and reproductive health since the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo?
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    Abortion Laws and Sexual Violence

    Center for Reproductive Rights, 2013
    When sexual violence results in pregnancy, women and girls must often face the risk of unsafe abortions and suffer severe mental and physical traumas in countries with restrictive abortion laws. This briefing paper from the Center for Reproductive Rights highlights the consequences sexual violence can have on women’s physical and mental health.
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    Health in the post-2015 Development Framework: How to meet the needs of the most marginalized and excluded

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2014
    What will be the global vision for health after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? The International HIV/AIDS Alliance has engaged in the post-2015 consultations and civil society discussions to determine this vision.
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    Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion in Burkina Faso: Causes and Consequences

    Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2014
    What are the numbers and circumstances of induced abortions and what are the consequences of unsafe abortions in Burkina Faso? This document provides estimates of the number and rate of induced abortions that occurred in Burkina Faso in 2008 and 2012, provides levels of unintended pregnancy and describes consequences of unsafe abortion.
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    Family planning and the post-2015 development agenda

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2014
    Why is universal access to family planning essential for the post-2015 development agenda? The reproductive health community, as well as heads of states, key decision-makers in developing countries, global policy-makers, major funders and groups representing and serving women around the world have been advocating for family planning to be prioritised in the post-2015 development agenda.
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    Women will transform post-2015 development

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2013
    At the opening of the Global Power Women Network Africa M. Michel Sidibé, the Executive Director of UNAIDS, highlighted that there is considerable progress in the fight against HIV, but that women are still affected disproportionately. 60 percent of adults living with HIV in Africa are women.
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    Sexual and reproductive health and rights: a crucial agenda for the post-2015 framework

    International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2014
    Why must sexual and reproductive health and rights form essential priorities in the post-2015 framework? This report by the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) provides a global picture on access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and highlights implications for human development and economic growth.
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    20 years after Cairo #JuventudesLac – For a better world and equal rights!

    Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women, 2014
    The year 2014 marks 20 years since the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the conclusion of the process of evaluating its Programme of Action.

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