Foster, Angel M.
Emergency Contraception
Part I. Setting the Context
1. The Birth of A Global Reproductive Health Technology: An Introduction to the Journey of Emergency Contraception
Angel M. Foster, L. L. Wynn
2. Emergency Contraception: Hopes and Realities
James Trussell
Part II. Country Case Studies
3. United States: Activism, Sexual Archetypes, and the Politicization of Science
L. L. Wynn
4. Canada: Competing Frames of Access and Authority
Joanna N. Erdman
5. Jamaica: A Success Story in Moving to Nonprescription Status
Dawn Chin-Quee
6. Mexico: Expanding Access Through Partnerships and Persistence
Raffaela Schiavon, Elizabeth Westley
7. Chile: One Step Forward, One Step Back
Verόnica Schiappacasse, Soledad Díaz
8. Britain: Contradictory Messages About Sexual Responsibility
Ann Furedi
9. France: A Pioneer in the Switch to Nonprescription Status
Caroline Moreau, Erin Gainer
10. Tunisia: A Global Leader in Reproductive Health and Rights
Angel M. Foster
11. Lebanon: Can Introduction be too Quiet?
Faysal El-Kak
12. Morocco: A Personal Account of the Introduction Saga
Saad Harti
13. Nigeria: Creating Demand and Increasing Availability
Deborah Apsel Lang, Jill Keesbury, Andrew S. Karlyn
14. Australia: Organized Physician Opposition to Nonprescription Status
Helen Calabretto
15. Bangladesh: A Model for National Family Planning Program Integration
Sharif Mohammed Ismail Hossain, M. E. Khan
16. The Thailand-Burma Border: Addressing Needs in Long-Term Conflict Settings
Cari Sietstra
Part III. Conclusion
17. The Future of Emergency Contraception: Where are we Going from Here?
Elizabeth Westley
Keywords: Social Sciences, Political Sociology, International Relations, Medical Sociology, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Social Policy, Ethics
- Editor
- Foster, Angel M.
- Wynn, L. L.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2012
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 341 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137016485
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-28727-7