Reproductive Health Matters
Volume 12, Issue 24, Supplement , Pages 95-104 , November 2004

A Situation Analysis of the Menstrual Regulation Programme in Bangladesh

  • Syeda Nahid Mukith Chowdhury

      Affiliations

    • Freelance public health professional, specialising in reproductive health, London, UK
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  • Dipu Moni

      Affiliations

    • Independent professional, practising medicine, public health and law, Dhaka, Bangladesh

References 

  1. Akhter HH. Abortion: A Situation Analysis. In:  Akhter HH,  Khan TF editor. A Bibliography on Menstrual Regulation and Abortion Studies in Bangladesh. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Research for Promotion of Essential and Reproductive Health and Technologies; 1996;
  2. Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 1999–2000. National Institute of Population Research and Training, Bangladesh, Mitra and Associates, Bangladesh and Macro International USA, 2001.
  3. Singh S, Cabigon JV, Hossain A, et al. Estimating the level of abortion in the Philippines and Bangladesh. International Family Planning Perspectives. 1997;23:100–107
  4. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Health and Population Sector Programme 1998–2003. Dhaka: MOHFW; 1998;
  5. World Health Organization. Safe Abortion: Technical and Policy Guidance for Health Systems. Geneva: WHO; 2002;
  6. Chowdhury SNM, Moni D, Sarkar T. A situation analysis of the Bangladesh National Menstrual Regulation Programme. Draft report. March 2003;
  7. Akhter HH. Expanding Access: Mid-level Provider in Menstrual Regulation, Bangladesh Experience. 2001;

PII: S0968-8080(04)24020-4

doi: 10.1016/S0968-8080(04)24020-4

Reproductive Health Matters
Volume 12, Issue 24, Supplement , Pages 95-104 , November 2004