Family planning use among urban poor women from six cities of Uttar Pradesh, India

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 639-658

  Speizer, Ilene S ^a   Nanda, Priya ^b   Achyut, Pranita ^b   Pillai, Gita ^c   Guilkey, David K ^d  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b Asia Regional Office   (India)

^c FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Family planning; India; Slum; Unmet need; Urban poor; Uttar Pradesh

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDIA; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; POVERTY; RELIGION; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CITIES; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INDIA; POVERTY; POVERTY AREAS; RELIGION; STERILIZATION; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865127196     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-011-9667-1     Document Type: Article

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