Household organization, women's autonomy, and contraceptive behavior in southern Ethiopia

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 302-314

  Hogan, Dennis P ^a   Berhanu, Betemariam ^a   Hailemariam, Assefa ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE USE; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; WOMENS STATUS;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 0033493744     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.1999.t01-2-.x     Document Type: Article

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