Acknowledgements

Special thanks go to all those who participated in the review and field-testing of this document:

- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, USA;

- Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE), Takoma Park, MD, USA;

- Département de Médecine Communautaire, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland;

- International Centre for Reproductive Health, Ghent, Belgium;

- International Committee of the Red Cross, Women and War Project, Geneva, Switzerland;

- International Medical Corps, Los Angeles, CA, USA;

- Ipas USA, Chapel Hill, NC, USA;

- Médecins Sans Frontières, Belgium, The Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland;

- Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, MA, USA;

- Reproductive Health for Refugees Consortium (American Refugee Committee, CARE, Columbia University's Center for Population and Family Health, International Rescue Committee, Research and Training Institute of John Snow, Inc., Marie Stopes International, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children);

- United Nations Population Fund, New York, NY, USA;

- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Health and Community Development Section, Geneva, Switzerland;

- World Health Organization Headquarters Department of Reproductive Health and Research with support of the Departments of

- Emergency and Humanitarian Action,
- Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy,
- Gender and Women's Health,
- HIV/AIDS,
- Injuries and Violence Prevention,
- Mental Health and Substance Dependence, and
- Vaccines and Biologicals;

- World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (AFRO);

- World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia (SEARO).

A particular note of appreciation goes out to the following individuals who contributed to the finalization of this guide:

- Dr Michael Dobson, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom;
- Dr Coco Idenburg, Family Support Clinic, Harare, Zimbabwe;
- Dr Lorna J. Martin, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Cape Town, South Africa;
- Dr Nirmal Rimal, AMDA PHC Programme for Bhutanese Refugees, Jhapa, Nepal;
- Dr Santhan Surawongsin, Nopparat Rajathanee Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand;
- Ms Beth Vann, Reproductive Health for Refugees Consortium, Alexandria, VA, USA.

Thanks are also due to the nongovernmental organizations and UNHCR staff in the United Republic of Tanzania, especially Marianne Schilperoord, who organized the field-testing of this guide.