Limited Equality: Contradictory Ideas about Gender and the Implications for Reproductive Health in Rural Vietnam

Journal of Health Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-267

  Santillán, Diana ^a   Schuler, Sidney ^a   Tu Anh, Hoang ^b   Hung Minh, Tran ^b   Thanh Mai, Bui Thi ^b  

^a JSI RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Consultation of Investment in Health Promotion ^*  (Viet Nam)

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EID: 84990365410     PISSN: 09720634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097206340200400210     Document Type: Article

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