Antenatal care practices in Tamang community of hilly area in central Nepal

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 34, 2011, Pages 57-61

  Sanjel, S ^a   Ghimire, R H ^b   Pun, K ^a  

^a KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Nepal)

^b Rural Institution of Community Development (RICOD)   (India)

Author keywords

Antenatal visits; Central nepal; Hilly areas; Tamang

Indexed keywords

IRON; TETANUS TOXOID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILDBIRTH; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFORMATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SERVICE; NEPAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA;

EID: 84862285314     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v9i2.6290     Document Type: Article

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