Resource Guide for International Preservice Medical Education in Reproductive Health
Resource Guide for International Preservice Medical Education in Reproductive Health
©2005, Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP). All rights reserved.
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Suggested Citation
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP). Resource Guide for International Preservice Medical Education in Reproductive Health. Washington, DC; 2005.
Disclaimer
The content presented in this publication is based on research conducted through August 2004. Some of the hyperlinks to Web sites, articles, and other materials on the Internet may have changed since release of this publication. Omissions of information and research gaps may exist in this publication; some of these gaps are due to insufficient research conducted within the respective fields of study, and some omissions are due to time and funding constraints. Instructors and students are encouraged to provide research and information they deem appropriate to augment this publication. In addition, the information in this publication is not intended to serve solely as a standard of medical care. Standards of medical care should be determined on the basis of all the facts and circumstances involved in an individual case and are subject to change as scientific knowledge and technology advance and patterns of practice evolve. Description summaries of resources and organizations listed in the Resource Guide have been adapted and are not authorized by the original authors. Users should refer to the principle resource and organization Web sites for the original published descriptions. Please note any additional disclaimers that may be included with material from other sources.
Contact Information
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Acknowledgements
The Resource Guide for International Preservice Medical Education in Reproductive Health was originally produced by the Reproductive Health Initiative (RHI), a former project of the American Medical Women’s Association. The following RHI staff were instrumental in the research, writing, design, and production of the Resource Guide: Susan Alton, MSW/MPH, Robin Lowney, Kate West, Susan Eisendrath, MPH, and Shana Brown, MPH.
ARHP greatly appreciates the grants, contributions, and support of our current and past funders and wishes to offer special thanks to the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation for making this publication possible.
Reviewers
Special thanks to the following reviewers who contributed their time and expertise to the development of the content, organization, and design of the Resource Guide for International Preservice Medical Education in Reproductive Health (affiliations provided for identification only):
Rebecca Mensima Acquaah-Arhin, MD
Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Medical College of Ghana
KorleBu Teaching Hospital
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran , PhD, FRCOG
St. George’s Hospital Medical School
University of London, and Secretary General of FIGO
Peggy D'Adamo
The INFO Project
Angel Foster, DPhil , MA
Ibis Reproductive Health
Anne Foster-Rosales, MD, MPH
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco
Alyson G. Hyman, MPH
Ipas
Martha Jacob, MD
EngenderHealth
Timothy Johnson, MD, FACOG, FWAC
Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of Michigan Medical Center
Ronald H. Magarick, PhD
Center of Excellence in Family Planning and Reproductive Health, JHPIEGO
Christ-Ann Magloire, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology, Division of Clinical Services
Economic Opportunity Family Health Center, Inc.
Claudia Morrissey, MD, MPH
Center for Research on Women and Gender
National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health
University of Illinois–Chicago
Olufemi Olatunbosun, MD, FRCSC
Department of Obstetrics/ Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Royal University Hospital
Gabrielle Ross, MD
WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia
Lois A. Schaefer,BSN, MPH
USAID
Joseph Speidel, MD, MPH
University of California–San Francisco, Center for Reproductive Research and Policy
Carolyn Westhoff, MD, MSc
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |