Islam, social traditions and family planning

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-197

  Hasna, Fadia ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family planning; Islam; Social traditions

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; FAMILY PLANNING; ISLAMISM; RELIGION;

MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 0037384654     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9515.00333     Document Type: Article

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