Obstetric care practice in Birbhum District, West Bengal, India
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Obstetric care practice in Birbhum District, West Bengal, India.
BACKGROUND The study area is the Birbhum district of the State of West Bengal in India. It is one of the backward districts in India. OBJECTIVE The paper investigates the existing pattern of obstetric health care practices and the factors associated with the utilization of such care. METHOD The present analysis includes 495 adult married women of both rural and urban areas of nine Blocks of...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Quality in Health Care
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1464-3677,1353-4505
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzm022