The contribution of reproductive ill-health to the overall burden of perceived illness among women in southern India

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1065-1069

  Bhatia, J ^a   Cleland, J ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cost of illness; Cross sectional studies; Genital diseases, Female diagnosis; Health expenditures; India; Maternal welfare; Perception; Pregnancy complications diagnosis; Reproductive medicine

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; MORBIDITY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; PARASITOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SYMPTOM; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SICK ROLE;

INDIA;

EID: 0035173428     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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