Women's Health and Drug Utilization
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Effect of Women's autonomy on maternal health service utilization in Nepal: a cross sectional study.
BACKGROUND Women's role has been a priority area not only for sustainable development, but also in reproductive health since ICPD 1994. However, very little empirical evidence is available about women's role on maternal health service utilization in Nepal. This paper explores dimensions of women's autonomy and their relationship to utilization of maternal health services. METHODS The analysis...
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