Politics, population, and family planning in Guatemala: Ch'orti' Maya experiences

Human Organization

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 259-271

  Metz, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Family planning; Guatemala; Maya; Population; Poverty

Indexed keywords

FAMILY PLANNING; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LIFESTYLE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POVERTY;

GUATEMALA;

EID: 0034797340     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.60.3.2n9rx53ck001yn6w     Document Type: Article

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