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Original Articles

Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance Site, Nepal: 2012 follow-up survey and use of skilled birth attendants

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Article: 29396 | Received 10 Aug 2015, Accepted 28 Oct 2015, Published online: 21 Dec 2015

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