Opinions of imams about family planning and their use of methods in Kayseri, Turkey

Ozturk A., Güzel H., Gun I., Osturk Y.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CONTRACEPTION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE, cilt.7, sa.3, ss.144-149, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2002
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/ejc.7.3.144.149
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CONTRACEPTION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.144-149
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: family planning, imam, religion, withdrawal, traditional
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives Imams are religious leaders who have significant influence on the social attitudes and behavior of a society. This study examined the views of imams on family planning and their personal preference of birth control methods.