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The Advocacy Project helps marginalized communities to tell their story, claim their rights and produce social change. We recruit graduate students to volunteer as Peace Fellows with partners.
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News and Research
Research papers and articles on uterine prolapse and the initiative are posted bellow.
AdvocacyNet:
New Campaign by Nepali Women Targets Scourge of Uterine Prolapse December 2, 2008
Uterus Damage Condemns Women to Sickness and Stigma in Rural Nepal, August 2, 2007
Blogs:
2008 Peace Fellow Libby Abbott's Blog
2007-2008 Peace Fellow Nicole Farkouh's Blog
Research:
Please be advised that several of these reports contain graphic images.
Bodner-Adler, Shrivastava and Bodner. "Risk Factors for Uterine Prolapse in Nepal." International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. March 1, 2007 .
Bonetti, Erpelding and Pathak. "Listening to 'felt needs:' Investigating genital prolapse in western Nepal." Reproductive Health Matters. May 12, 2004 .
Center for Agro-ecology and Development (CAED) 2006. "Uterine Prolapse Study Report."
Safe Motherhood Network Federation (SMNF) Nepal 2006. "A Report on Second National Safe Motherhood Conference: 28-29 August, 2006."
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2006. "Status of Reproductive Morbidities in Nepal."
Uterine Prolapse Alliance (UPA) 2007. "Proceedings on Formation of Uterine Prolapse Alliance Workshop: 6 April 2007, Falcha, Babar Mahal, Kathmandu." Workshop organized by Safe Motherhood Network Foundation (SMNF) Nepal.
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