International Family Planning Perspectives

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Articles in Sep 1999 issue of International Family Planning Perspectives

• Heavy work affects birthweight
• In Honduras, men now have an average of five children, but consider a family of three to be ideal
  by Remez, L
• In brief
• Low dose of mifepristone used postcoitally is effective in preventing pregnancy
  by Estrin, D J
• Population growth rate levels off
• Labless cervical cancer screening
• Low-cost infant HIV protection
• Proximity ot health centers raises Moroccan women's postpartum method use
  by Moore, M
• Users rate abortion methods highly
• Where resources are scarce, brief zidovudine regimen can lower mother-to-infant HIV transmission rate
  by Hollander, D
• Breat milk wards off pneumonia
• Prevention first: A three-pronged strategy to integrate family planning program efforts against HIV and sexually transmitted infections
  by Shelton, James D
• An easily removable implant
• High-risk births in India
• Education and nonuse of contraceptives among poor women in Chiapas, Mexico
  by Nazar-Beutelspacher, Austreberta; Molina-Rosales, Dolores; Salvatierra-Izaba, Benito; Zapata-Martelo, Emma; Halperin, David
• relationship of social affiliation and interpersonal discussion to family planning knowledge, attitudes and practice, The
  by Boulay, Marc; Valente, Thomas W
• Sexual experiences and their correlates among college students in Mumbai City, India
  by Abraham, Leena; Kumar, K Anil
• Increasing efficiency to meet future demand: Family planning services provided by the Mexican ministry of health
  by Hubacher, David; Holtman, Matthew; Fuentes, Miriam; Perez-Palacios, Gregorio; Janowitz, Barbara
• Adolescent fertility behavior: Trends and determinants in Northeastern Brazil
  by Gupta, Neeru; Leite, Iuri da Costa