The Effect of Divorce on Child Survival in a Rural Area of Bangladesh

Population Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-61

  Bhuiya, Abbas ^a   Chowdhury, Mushtaque ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b RESEARCH AND EVALUATION DIVISION   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD SURVIVAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIVORCE; DIVORCE IMPACT; FIRST BORN CHILD; HAZARD ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD WELFARE; DIVORCE; HEALTH; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MARRIAGE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VITAL STATISTICS;

BANGLADESH; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIVORCE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MARRIAGE; RURAL HEALTH; VITAL STATISTICS;

BANGLADESH, MATLAB;

EID: 0030682446     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0032472031000149726     Document Type: Article

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