Sustainability of community based family planning services: Experience from rural Ethiopia

Ethiopian Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-8

  Genna, Shimeles ^a   Fantahun, Mesganaw ^a   Berhane, Yemane ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL HEALTH CARE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33845719529     PISSN: 00141755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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