Reducing Unmet Need and Unwanted Childbearing: Evidence from a Panel Survey in Pakistan

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 277-299

  Jain, Anrudh K ^a   Mahmood, Arshad ^b   Sathar, Zeba A ^b   Masood, Irfan ^b  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDBEARING; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; EMPOWERMENT; FAMILY PLANNING; PANEL DATA;

PAKISTAN;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CONTRACEPTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAKISTAN; PREGNANCY; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BIRTH RATE; CONTRACEPTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED;

EID: 84902320567     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: 17284465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2014.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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