"The Plight of Women and Children in Burma", Issue No. 3/2003, October 2003

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Women in suffering of poverty, sex industry and forced labour:- I.Poor women's hairs on sale; II. Poverty forced under-aged girls to involve in sex service; Ill. Women are in the conscription of forced labour; IV. Sex for Survival in Moulmein...Brief Assessment to Health Situation in Mon Areas:- I. Brief the current public health situation in Mon State; I. A. Current services and condition of public hospitals; I. B. Who and how the private clinics work? I. C. Prescription under corruption; I. D. Women and the problems in child delivery; I. E. Pharmacy stores and its prices; II. Symptoms of diseases: II. A. Haemorrhage dengue fever; Case Study: Child died for late treatment; II. B. Malaria; II. C. Tuberculosis (TB); III. D. HIV/AIDS...Hardship of displaced families in the rural area:- General Hardship During Displacement: 1. Food-shortage Problems; 2. Insufficient sheltering; 3. Serious health condition.

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Women and Child Rights Project (WCRP)

Date of Publication: 

2003-10-00

Date of entry: 

2007-05-19

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  • Individual Documents

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English

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