Determinants of women's fertility in Oman

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 748-753

  Al Riyami, Asya A ^a   Afifi, Mustafa ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTERVIEW; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OMAN; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OMAN; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0042066572     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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