An Assessment of the Current Situation and Future Needs Jejeebhoy, Shireen J. creator Kulkarni, P. M. Santhya, K. G. text xx New Delhi Oxford University Press 2014 9999 1st ed. monographic und xx, 344 p. ; 23 cm. This volume offers a comprehensive population needs assessment by synthesizing available empirical data regarding India's population trends and reproductive health landscape. While celebrating notable achievements in life expectancy, literacy, and lower maternal and infant mortality rates, it explicitly examines the systemic hurdles and uneven policy implementations that restrict reproductive rights, gender equity, and public health access for women and young people across the nation. Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, P.M. Kulkarni, K.G. Santhya, and Firoza Mehrotra Family planning India Population Government policy Reproductive health Women's rights 363.960954 JEJ 9780198096238 260708 20260708150741.0