The Interface Between Mental Health and Reproductive Health of Women Among the Urban Poor in Delhi
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This study looked at the intersection of reproductive health and mental health of women among the urban poor in Delhi, India. It is part of a larger study that seeks to understand how differences in experiences of migration, clustering of low-income, middle-income, or upper-income households in a locality, type of practitioner markets, as well as other neighbourhood characteristics influence household decision-making with regard to health.
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