After Cairo and before (and after) Beijing: sexual and reproductive health as a part of the empowerment of teenage girls and women / Lindahl, Katarina (1996)

Authors

• Katarina Lindahl

DOI: https://doi.org/10.23979/fypr.44910

Keywords:

empowernment, women, sexual and reproductive health, Cairo conference, Beijing conference

Abstract

Empowerment of w omen in the perspective of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) are dealt within this article. The themes of the Cairo and Beijing conferences are related and the discussions and conflicts regarding the SRH field commented on. The Cairo conference was a step forward - seen from women’s aspects - for issues concerning sexual and reproductive health.