User feedback from family-planning clients in Uganda

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 334-340

  Kipp, Walter ^a   Flaherty, Annette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Population Health Strategies Branch   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birth control; Community health services; Customer satisfaction; Uganda

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744390697     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526860310499990     Document Type: Article

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