Poverty and sociocultural factors of use of maternal services in Ivory Coast;Pauvreté et déterminants socioculturels de l'utilisation des services de santé maternelle en Côte d'Ivoire

Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 485-495

  Kone Pefoyo A ^a   Rivard, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ivory Coast; Maternal health; Poverty; Socio cultural factors; Use of services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; COTE D'IVOIRE; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; PARITY; POVERTY; PRENATAL CARE; RELIGION; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 33845965642     PISSN: 03987620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0398-7620(06)76748-7     Document Type: Article

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