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Beyond the Millenium Development Goals

Rupert Walder, RH Reality Check, Europe on April 2, 2008 - 9:45am
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Reproductive health is not a strong enough theme in any of the millenium development goals. And as the MDGs remain a primary international development agenda at least until 2015, that means a continuing compromise for reproductive health in international development.


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Jamaica's Flawed Abortion Laws

Danielle Toppin, RH Reality Check, Caribbean on March 28, 2008 - 9:44am
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Illegal abortions are one of the top ten causes of maternal death in Jamaica. Safe, legal abortions are only accessible to those who can afford one. Existing abortion "common law" in Jamaica is ambiguous and differs than legislation on the books. Jamaica is in the midst of a heated abortion debate.


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