The fertility transition in Iran: Revolution and reproduction

The Fertility Transition in Iran: Revolution and Reproduction

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-195

  Abbasi Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal ^a   McDonald, Peter ^b   Hosseini Chavoshi, Meimanat ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

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EID: 84891425679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3198-3     Document Type: Book

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