Relevance of Health Knowledge in Reporting Maternal Health Complications and Use of Maternal Health Care in India

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 531-549

  Patra, Shraboni ^a   Arokiasamy, Perianayagam ^a   Goli, Srinivas ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES   (India)

^b Giri Institute of Development Studies   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL HEALTH; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907898753     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2014.946509     Document Type: Article

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