Induced Abortion in Urban Nepal

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 144-147

  Thapa, Shyam ^a   Padhye, Saraswati M ^b  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Paropakar Shree Panch Indra Rajya L   (Nepal)

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EID: 0011833671     PISSN: 01622749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2673836     Document Type: Article

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