Male Child Preference for The First Child Decreasing Among Women in Surat City

• Hauptverfasser: Dhwanee Thakkar (Verfasst von), Hiral Viradiya (Verfasst von), Nawal Shaikh (Verfasst von), RK Bansal (Verfasst von), Dhara Shah (Verfasst von), Shashank Shah (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Medsci Publications, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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The systematic undervaluation of women is quite visible in our country through adverse sex ration at birth for girls. The present study attempts to address the desired gender preferences of the first child of couples in Surat city. Randomly selected 270 women were interviewed using a semi structured...