A meta-analysis of socio-demographic factors predicting birth in health facility.

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Published in Ethiop J Health Sci on September 01, 2014

Authors

Yifru Berhan1, Asres Berhan2

Author Affiliations

1: Hawassa University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Gynecology-Obstetrics.
2: Hawassa University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacology.

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