Body Literacy · Patient Education

Body/self awareness and interpersonal communications: fundamental components of reproductive health awareness

Aumack-Yee K

Published June 1997 Advances in Contraception : the Official Journal of the Society for the Advancement of Contraception, 13(2-3), 319-323
DOI 10.1023/a:1006584828487 PMID 9288351

Abstract

To protect and advocate for their own reproductive health, people of all ages can greatly benefit from enhanced body/self awareness and strong interpersonal communication skills. Body/self awareness and interpersonal communications, along with gender awareness and the integration of sexuality, are the fundamental components of a new approach to obtaining high quality health called reproductive health awareness.

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PMID 9288351 9288351 DOI 10.1023/a:1006584828487 10.1023/a:1006584828487 Aumack-Yee et al. 1997, Aumack-Yee 1997