The quality of abortion services in Turkey

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-49

  Huntington, D ^a   Dervisoglu A A ^b   Pile, J M ^c   Bumin, C ^d   Mensch, B ^e  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (Egypt)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^c AVSC International   (Turkey)

^d GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion; Quality; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INDUCED ABORTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VACUUM EXTRACTION;

EID: 0342420569     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(96)80008-7     Document Type: Article

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