The influence of husbands on contraceptive use by Bangladeshi women

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-51

  Kamal, Nashid ^a,b,c  

^a INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONTRACEPTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0034097230     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/15.1.43     Document Type: Article

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