Marcel Vekemans
Biographic Data
| ID | 1446080 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marcel Vekemans |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marcel |
| FAMILY NAME | Vekemans |
| SIGNATURE | VEKEMANS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Trailfinders Travel Clinic |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Infertility treatment
These three papers, with Nahid Toubia and Iqbal Shah responding to Marcel Vekemans, contain three different points of view on the priority that infertility treatment should be given when there are limited resources for public health services. The authors address the question of whether infertility treatment is a luxury in a world of population expansion, its costs and effectiveness, the role of sexually transmitted diseases, prevention vs cure, t…
Safe Abortions in an Illegal Context
Until April 1990 abortion was illegal in Belgium all circumstances. However, a small group of health professionals had long provided high-quality abortion services in outpatient facilities and in hospitals. This study is a qualitative analysis of perceptions among providers of safe abortion in Belgium before and after it was made legal there. The providers' personal, psychological, and ethical reactions to abortion are investigated, as well as th…
Is Blood Testing Necessary before OC Prescription in Africa
Pierre Buekens, Marcel Vekemans, Bruno Dujardin, Michel Boutsen, Elizabeth Wollast, Is Blood Testing Necessary before OC Prescription in Africa?, Studies in Family Planning, Vol. 21, No. 3 (May - Jun., 1990), pp. 178-180
Family Planning in Rwanda
This article analyzes the status and future prospects of family planning in Rwanda. The use of traditional contraceptive methods is examined and major constraints to modern contraceptive use are discussed, both for potential users (low demand) and family planning delivery systems (poor supply). Current contraceptive prevalence, as well as evidence of potentially higher demand, are analyzed. Contraceptive prevalence for modern methods is estimated…
Induced Abortion in Belgium
SCOPUS: ar.j
Family Planning in Rwanda
This article analyzes the status and future prospects of family planning in Rwanda. The use of traditional contraceptive methods is examined and major constraints to modern contraceptive use are discussed, both for potential users (low demand) and family planning delivery systems (poor supply). Current contraceptive prevalence, as well as evidence of potentially higher demand, are analyzed. Contraceptive prevalence for modern methods is estimated…
Is Blood Testing Necessary before OC Prescription in Africa
Pierre Buekens, Marcel Vekemans, Bruno Dujardin, Michel Boutsen, Elizabeth Wollast, Is Blood Testing Necessary before OC Prescription in Africa?, Studies in Family Planning, Vol. 21, No. 3 (May - Jun., 1990), pp. 178-180
Induced Abortion in Belgium
SCOPUS: ar.j
Is Blood Testing Necessary before OC Prescription in Africa
Pierre Buekens, Marcel Vekemans, Bruno Dujardin, Michel Boutsen, Elizabeth Wollast, Is Blood Testing Necessary before OC Prescription in Africa?, Studies in Family Planning, Vol. 21, No. 3 (May - Jun., 1990), pp. 178-180
Family Planning in Rwanda
This article analyzes the status and future prospects of family planning in Rwanda. The use of traditional contraceptive methods is examined and major constraints to modern contraceptive use are discussed, both for potential users (low demand) and family planning delivery systems (poor supply). Current contraceptive prevalence, as well as evidence of potentially higher demand, are analyzed. Contraceptive prevalence for modern methods is estimated…
Safe Abortions in an Illegal Context
Until April 1990 abortion was illegal in Belgium all circumstances. However, a small group of health professionals had long provided high-quality abortion services in outpatient facilities and in hospitals. This study is a qualitative analysis of perceptions among providers of safe abortion in Belgium before and after it was made legal there. The providers' personal, psychological, and ethical reactions to abortion are investigated, as well as th…
Infertility treatment
These three papers, with Nahid Toubia and Iqbal Shah responding to Marcel Vekemans, contain three different points of view on the priority that infertility treatment should be given when there are limited resources for public health services. The authors address the question of whether infertility treatment is a luxury in a world of population expansion, its costs and effectiveness, the role of sexually transmitted diseases, prevention vs cure, t…
Medicine (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Pregnancy (3 works) · Reproductive Health and Contraception (3 works) · Reproductive Health and Technologies (3 works) · Abortion (2 works) · Demography (2 works)