Women's perception of self-worth and access to health care

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-79

  Chamberlain, J ^a   Watt, S ^a   Mohide, P ^a   Muggah, H ^a   Trim, K ^a   Bantebya Kyomuhendo, G ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Self worth; Utilization; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX ROLE; UGANDA; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YEMEN;

EID: 34250185740     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.03.019     Document Type: Article

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