Birth intervals and fertility decline in Africa “Birth intervals and fertility in Africa”
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Background & Aim: Reproductive behavior of a society can be studied in different ways. One of these ways is to check the birth intervals. The aim of the present study was to assess the childbirth along with factors influencing childbirth behavioral patterns in Ahwaz . Methods & Materials: In this study , factors affecting birth intervals of women aged 15-49 were investigated . To achieve...
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