Experiences and perceptions of marital sexual relationships among rural women in Gujarat, India

Asia-Pacific Population Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-194

  Joshi, Archana ^a   Dhapola, Mrinalika ^b   Kurian, Elizabeth ^b   Pelto, Pertti J ^c  

^a Research Centre   (India)

^b ORG Centre

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 35648932301     PISSN: 0259238X     EISSN: 15644278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18356/b39b70ab-en     Document Type: Article

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