Date of Award
2017
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Women's Studies and Gender Studies
Abstract
This thesis research aims to unravel main barriers that prevent women from being able to access reproductive health care in Laos in comparison with other two Southeast Asia countries which are Thailand and Vietnam. The comparison of Laos, Thailand and Vietnam will be explored through an analysis of a literature review. This research explores the critical issues and on finding a mutual understanding between the role of the policy makers and the implementers of policies. At the end of the research, some recommendations on health care system improvement and personal perspective towards the rights of women on reproductive health and gender equality in Laos will be discussed.
Recommended Citation
Sonethavong, Malakhone, "A Comparative Analysis of Access to Reproductive Health Care in Laos and Southeast Asia" (2017). Master's Theses. 3706.
https://ecommons.luc.edu/luc_theses/3706
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