Health in the Middle East: Making healthcare systems more responsive to women in Pakistan [4]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 333, Issue 7575, 2006, Pages 971-

  Shaikh, Babar T ^a   Hatcher, Juanita ^a   Haran, David ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LETTER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PAKISTAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33750906808     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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