The risk of mothers losing an only child in China

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 531-545

  Jiang, Quanbao ^a   Li, Ying ^a   Sánchez Barricarte, Jesús J ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CHINA; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTHER; ONLY CHILD; PROBABILITY; RISK; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHINA; FAMILY PLANNING POLICY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; ONLY CHILD; PROBABILITY; RISK; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901788690     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932013000540     Document Type: Article

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