The effect of husbands' fertility preferences on couples' reproductive behaviour in rural Bangladesh

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 745-757

  Hossain, Mian B ^a   Phillips, James F ^b   Mozumder, A B M Khorshed A ^c  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANGLADESH; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MEN'S HEALTH; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; ROLE PLAYING; RURAL AREA; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES;

EID: 34547445622     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932006001696     Document Type: Article

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