Sex ratio at birth among chinese malaysians, 1963-2003

Sojourn

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 184-194

  Chua, Siah Poh ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chinese; Culture; Malaysia; Preference for sons; Sex ratio at birth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897467381     PISSN: 02179520     EISSN: 17932858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1355/sj29-1g     Document Type: Article

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