Rapid appraisal of needs in reproductive health care in southern Sudan: Qualitative study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 319, Issue 7212, 1999, Pages 743-748

  Palmer, Celia A ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONFLICT; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUDAN;

EID: 0033581331     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.319.7212.743     Document Type: Article

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