Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in India [electronic resource] : Self-care for Universal Health Coverage / by Saroj Pachauri, Ash Pachauri, Komal Mittal.

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Pachauri, Saroj [author.]

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TextSeries: SpringerBriefs in Public HealthPublisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2022Edition: 1st ed. 2022Description: XX, 82 p. 10 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789811645785

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Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

613.04 23

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RA776.99-778.2

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Contents:

Self-care: Concept, Rationale and Framework -- Men Who have Sex with Men -- Understanding Health needs of Transgender -- The Gender Trap: Issues and Evidence -- Female Sex Work Dynamics: Empowerment, Mobilization, Mobility -- Sexual Behaviors of Long Distance Truck Drivers -- The Way Forward.

In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: This open access book addresses self-care on sexual and reproductive health and rights and HIV prevention and treatment in the most marginalized and vulnerable communities. Case studies and personal narratives are used to share their perspectives and experiences, sources of information for self-care products, motivations for self-care, and challenges and outcomes. Self-care provides the way to reach the last mile in achieving universal health coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals. Issues related to stigma, discrimination and violence among these communities are highlighted. Changes in policies and programs to improve their sexual and reproductive health, education and employment are discussed. The last chapter in the book examines how the agenda on self-care can be advanced in the years ahead. The audience for this publication includes health professionals, researchers, those managing health institutions and service providers.

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This open access book addresses self-care on sexual and reproductive health and rights and HIV prevention and treatment in the most marginalized and vulnerable communities. Case studies and personal narratives are used to share their perspectives and experiences, sources of information for self-care products, motivations for self-care, and challenges and outcomes. Self-care provides the way to reach the last mile in achieving universal health coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals. Issues related to stigma, discrimination and violence among these communities are highlighted. Changes in policies and programs to improve their sexual and reproductive health, education and employment are discussed. The last chapter in the book examines how the agenda on self-care can be advanced in the years ahead. The audience for this publication includes health professionals, researchers, those managing health institutions and service providers.

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