Programmatic correlates of maternal healthcare seeking behaviors in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Journal of Health Development

Volumn 24, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 1, 2010, Pages 92-99

  Karim, Ali Mehryar ^a   Betemariam, Wuleta ^a   Yalew, Samuel ^a   Alemu, Hibret ^a   Carnell, Mary ^a   Mekonnen, Yared ^a  

^a JSI RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 79958261537     PISSN: 10216790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ejhd.v24i1.62949     Document Type: Article

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