Assessing public-private reproductive health efforts to reach young married couples in rural Bangladesh

International Quarterly of Community Health Education

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-94

  Khatun, Mahmuda ^a   Mahboob E Alam, ^b   Nazneen, Quamrun Nahar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b EngenderHealth   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANGLADESH; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84860435041     PISSN: 0272684X     EISSN: 15413519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/IQ.32.1.g     Document Type: Article

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