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God should give daughters to rich families only

Attitudes towards childbearing among low-income women in Punjab, Pakistan

Bibliographic Data

ID4595052
AuthorsAnna Winkvist (0000-0001-9122-7240, Umeå University), Humaira Zareen Akhtar (King Edward Medical University)
Year2000
Volume51
Issue1
Pages73-81
Publication date2000-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0277-9536(99)00440-2
PMID10817470
OpenAlexW1979070983
LanguageEN
Citations received45
References cited23

Family planning · Focus group · Harassment · Marital status · Population · Preference · Public health · Socioeconomic status · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Gender Studies · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works45
Citations per year1,8
Citation span2001 - 2026 (26)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 42
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