title: Women in Egypt: new roles and realities.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Lesch
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Sullivan
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000352:Africa, Northern; D001290:Attitude; D001519:Behavior; D003267:Contraception; D003625:Data Collection; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004243:Divorce; D004467:Economics; D004493:Education; D004522:Educational Status; D004534:Egypt; D005191:Family Characteristics; D016656:Family Planning Policy; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005783:Gender Identity; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006285:Health Planning; D006806:Human Rights; D007255:Information Services; D007514:Islam; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008393:Marriage; D008877:Middle East; D009934:Organization and Administration; D011057:Politics; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011156:Population Density; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011584:Psychology; D011640:Public Policy; D012067:Religion; D012106:Research; D012494:Sampling Studies; D012574:Schools; D012723:Sex; D012919:Social Behavior; D012922:Social Change; D012923:Social Class; D012945:Social Values; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013334:Students; D014495:Universities; D014933:Women's Rights
keywords: Africa; Arab Countries; Attitude; Behavior; Contraception--women; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Divorce; Economic Factors; Education; Educational Status; Egypt; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Planning; Family Policy; Family Size; Family Size, Desired; High Income Population; Human Rights; Iec; Illiterates--women; Islam; Legislation; Macroeconomic Factors; Marriage; Marriage Patterns; Mediterranean Countries; Middle Income Population; Northern Africa; Nuptiality; Opposition To Family Planning; Organization And Administration; Policy; Political Factors; Polygamy; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Size; Program Activities; Programs; Psychological Factors; Religion; Research Methodology; Sampling Studies; Schools; Sex Preference; Sex Role; Social Behavior; Social Change; Social Class; Social Policy; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Standard Of Living; Students; Studies; Surveys; Universities; Value Orientation; Women's Status--changes