Quality of care for women in Northeast Thailand: Intersections of class, gender, and ethnicity

Health Care for Woman International

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 435-447

  Whittaker, Andrea ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; GENDER ISSUES; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES EVALUATION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PROGRAMS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; STANDARD; THAILAND; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

ASIA; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENDER ISSUES; HEALTH SERVICES EVALUATION; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROGRAMS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; THAILAND;

ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; THAILAND; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0030238117     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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