Determinants of spacing contraceptive use among couples in Mumbai: A male perspective

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 689-704

  Balaiah, Donta ^a   Naik, D D ^a   Ghule, Mohan ^a   Tapase, Prashant ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY SIZE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INCOME; INDIA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; ADOLESCENT; METHODOLOGY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 33644882513     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932005007145     Document Type: Article

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