Patterns of Desired Fertility and Contraceptive Use in Kuwait

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 133-138

  Shah, Nasra M ^a   Shah, Makhdoom A ^a   Radovanovic, Zoran ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

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EID: 0001136189     PISSN: 01622749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3038210     Document Type: Article

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