Utilization of maternal healthcare among adolescent mothers in urban India: evidence from DLHS-3
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Utilization of maternal healthcare among adolescent mothers in urban India: evidence from DLHS-3
Background. Low use of maternal healthcare services is one of the reasons why maternal mortality is still considerably high among adolescents mothers in India. To increase the utilization of these services, it is necessary to identify factors that affect service utilization. To our knowledge, no national level study in India has yet examined the issue in the context urban adolescent mothers. Th...
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عنوان ژورنال: PeerJ
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2167-8359
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.592