Challenges to the reproductive-health needs of African women: on religion and maternal health utilization in Ghana

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P356DOI10.1016/J.SOCSCIMED.2005.11.034
P698PubMed publication ID16406206
P5875ResearchGate publication ID7366218

P2093author name stringBaffour K Takyi
Stephen Obeng Gyimah
Isaac Addai
P433issue12
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectGhanaQ117
religionQ9174
maternal healthQ6786626
P304page(s)2930-2944
P577publication date2006-01-06
P1433published inSocial Science and MedicineQ7550785
P1476titleChallenges to the reproductive-health needs of African women: on religion and maternal health utilization in Ghana
P478volume62

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