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Module C: Women's Health (Part 2)


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A bibliography of Isabella Whitney, an early English poet.

Diaries of a Lady of Quality by Miss Frances Williams Wynn, as posted by me daily.


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Women's Health and Development: Country Profile, Thailand


Prepared for the World Health Organization, South East Asia Region Office, January 1998


Acronyms

EPI Extended Program of Immunization

GDRI Gender Development Research Institute

MCH/FP Mother and Child Health/Family Planning

MOPH Ministry of Public Health

NESDB National Economic and Social Development Board

NCWA National Commission on Women's Affairs

NGO Non-government organization

NIB National Identity Board

NSO National Statistical Office

ONCWA Office of the National Commission on Women's Affairs

RDA Recommended Dietary Allowance

TBA Traditional Birth Attendant

TDRI Thai Development and Research Institute

UNDP United Nations Development Program

WHO World Health Organization

Financial values in this report are given in US dollars or Thai baht. For most of the period of this report, $1US was approximately worth 25 baht. This has recently risen to about 50 baht.

References in this report are in an amended Harvard form, with the initial number referring to the number allocated to each source in the Bibliography and the second (where relevant) referring to the page(s) from which the material was drawn in that source.


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