Experiences of abortion in Nepal and menstrual regulation in Bangladesh: A gender analysis

Gender and Development

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 257-272

  Bhandari, Amit ^a   Mo Hom, Nang ^a   Rashid, Sabina ^a   Theobald, Sally ^a  

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EID: 46649100477     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: 13649221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552070802120434     Document Type: Article

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