The role of abortion in the last stage of fertility decline in Vietnam

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 80-89

  Teerawichitchainan, Bussarawan ^a   Amin, Sajeda ^b  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; BIRTH RATE; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; ETHNIC GROUP; FERTILITY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH;

VIET NAM;

EID: 77955319404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01903187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1363/3608010     Document Type: Article

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