Fertility in Tanzania: Do Dontraception and Sub-fertility Matter?

Population Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 213-220

  Larsen, Ulla ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE USE; FERTILITY BEHAVIOUR; INFERTILITY; POPULATION FERTILITY;

TANZANIA;

EID: 0031423607     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0032472031000149926     Document Type: Article

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