Geographic influences on sexual and reproductive health service utilization in rural Mozambique

Applied Geography

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 601-607

  Yao, Jing ^a   Murray, Alan T ^a   Agadjanian, Victor ^a   Hayford, Sarah R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family planning; GIS; Health care utilization; HIV testing; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TREATMENT; FAMILY PLANNING; GIS; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RURAL SOCIETY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION;

MOZAMBIQUE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 79961146119     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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