Women's Credit Programs and Family Planning in Rural Bangladesh

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 158-162

  Amin, Ruhul ^a   Li, Yiping ^a   Ahmed, Ashrad U ^a  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009926063     PISSN: 01622749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2950813     Document Type: Article

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