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Violence, fear of childbirth and mode of delivery

The project aims to assess violence related factors that may influence pregnant women’s fear of childbirth and how this affects the mode of delivery, in order to improve antenatal care and maternity services.

Improving FGM-law enforcement in Europe: dissemination of lessons learned and capacity building of actors in (para)legal field

This project aims at enhancing the implementation of criminal and child protection laws on female genital mutilation in the EU.

Preparing for Phase III vaginal microbicide trials in Rwanda and Kenya

The study prepares two sites (in Kigali and Mombasa) for Phase I, II and III clinical microbicide trials.

YOLAMI, Young Labour Migrants in Chinese cities

Yolami is a demonstration-intervention project addressed to young labour migrants in Chinese cities. The project aims to improve their access to health care and to promote their sexual and reproductive health. After investigating determinants of access to health care interventions will be set up and evaluated.

CHIMACA: Structural Hinders to and Promoters of Good Maternal Care in Rural China

This study aims to search and test appropiate interventions to alleviate financial access to and quality of maternal care in the specific context of rural China. It will provide policymakers and managers with tools for effective actions for the improvement of maternal and infant health status of the rural poor.

PAFP CHINA: Post Abortion Family Planning Services in China

PAFP is a demonstration intervention project. The project will define optimal ways to introduce post-abortion family planning services in urban areas in China. The objective is to increase contraceptive use after induced abortion and subsequently reduce the rate of unwanted pregnancies and repeat abortion rate.

Strengthening the European Network for the Prevention of FGM by building on experiences and results from the early past

This project aimed at disseminated results of former Daphne projects on female genital mutilation, in order to strengthen the existing European Network for the Prevention of FGM.