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Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health in Bangladesh
ADOLESCENT AND EPRODUCTIVE YOUTH REPRODUCTIVE EALTH HEALTH IN

BANGLADESH
Status, Issues, Policies, and Programs

POLICY is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development under Contract No. HRN-C-00-00-00006-00, beginning July 7, 2000. The project is implemented by Futures Group International in collaboration with Research Triangle Institute and the Centre for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA).

Photos selected from M/MC Photoshare at www.jhuccp.org/mmc. Photographers (from top): Lauren Goodsmith, Tod Shapera, and Reproductive Health Association of Cambodia (RHAC).

Adolescent Reproductive Health In

Bangladesh
Status, Policies, Programs, and Issues

Abul Barkat, PhD Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka and Chief Advisor (Hon) Murtaza Majid, MD Advisor, Public Health Research, Human Development Research Center Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 2003

POLICY Project

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Acknowledgments ......................................................................................................................................iii Abbreviations .............................................................................................................................................iv 1. Introduction......................................................................................................................................... 1 ARH indicators in Bangladesh ................................................................................................................. 2 Social context of ARH......................................................................................................................... 3 Gender discrimination .............................................................................................................................. 3 Education


References: The countries include Bangladesh, Cambodia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Morocco, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Yemen. 2 Barkat, 2000. 3 Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, 2002. 4 MOHFW, 1998a. 5 Jejeebhoy, 1996. 6 WHO, 1998. 7 Annual Progress Review of HPSP, 2000 and 2001.
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