Research on women's health in Africa: issues, challenges, and opportunities.
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Research on Women's Health in Africa: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities Chimaraoke O. Izugbara & Eleanor Krassen covan a African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya b Department of Social Work, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden c School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa d Department of Sociology & Anthropology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria e School of Health and Applied Human Sciences, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Published online: 31 Aug 2014.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Health care for women international
دوره 35 7-9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014