Are husbands a barrier to women's family planning use? The case of Morocco

Social Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-16

  Speizer, Ilene S ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARAB COUNTRIES; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FEMALE ROLE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY PREFERENCES; FRENCH SPEAKING AFRICA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MALE ROLE; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORTHERN AFRICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDIES; SURVEYS;

AFRICA; ARAB COUNTRIES; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE ROLE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY PREFERENCES; FRENCH SPEAKING AFRICA; KNOWLEDGE; MALE ROLE; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; MOROCCO; NORTHERN AFRICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDIES; SURVEYS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPOUSES;

EID: 0033085824     PISSN: 0037766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19485565.1999.9988984     Document Type: Article

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