Assessing poverty and related factors in Turkey

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 628-635

  Saatci, Esra ^a   Akpinar, Ersin ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; INCOME; POVERTY; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; MALE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 35648993494     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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