Impact of child mortality and fertility preferences on fertility status in rural Ethiopia
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Impact of child mortality and fertility preferences on fertility status in rural Ethiopia.
OBJECTIVES To determine the effects of child mortality and fertility preference on fertility status in rural Ethiopia. DESIGN Case-referent where the cases were women with number of children ever born alive was less than five and controls were women with number of children ever born alive greater or equal to five. SETTING Butajira rural health project study base which is a field epidemiolog...
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عنوان ژورنال: East African Medical Journal
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0012-835X
DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v81i6.9179