Contraceptive knowledge, practices and utilization of services in the rural areas of India (an ICMR task force study)

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 303-310

  Chandhick, N ^a   Dhillon, B S ^a   Kambo, I ^a   Saxena, N C ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RURAL AREA; SAMPLING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 0141574439     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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