Dying to Count : Post-Abortion Care and Global Reproductive Health Politics in Senegal /

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"During the early 1990s, global health experts developed a new model of emergency obstetric care: post-abortion care or PAC. In developing countries with restrictive abortion laws and where NGOs relied on US family planning aid, PAC offered an apolitical approach to addressing the consequences...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suh, Siri (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Reproductive health.
Medical policy.
Maternal health services.
Abortion services.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Sante de la reproduction > Senegal.
Politique sanitaire > Senegal.
Cliniques d'avortement > Senegal.
Maternal health services > Senegal.
Reproductive health > Senegal.
Medical policy > Senegal.
Abortion services > Senegal.
Senegal.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Foreword by Lenore Manderson
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on Anonymity and Language
  • Introduction: PAC as Reproductive Governance
  • 1. A "Transformative" Intervention
  • 2. A Troublesome Technology: The Multiple Lives of MVA in Senegal
  • 3. "We Wear White Coats, Not Uniforms": Abortion Surveillance in Hospitals
  • 4. When Abortion Does Not Count: Interpreting PAC Data
  • Conclusion: Evidence, Harm Reduction, and Reproductive Justice
  • Appendix A: Methodology

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