Patterns and Drivers of Internal Migration and Its Association with Access to Reproductive and Maternity Care Among Women in Pakistan: Evidence from a Recent National Survey
Abstract:Background: During the last decades, migratory behavior has had a key role in population growth and redistribution in Pakistan. Migration has far-reaching socioeconomic implications for individuals and society at large that could influence the health integrity of Pakistani women. This study aimed to describe the migration patterns and drivers as well as its association with adequate access to reproductive and maternal care among married Pakistani women aged 15-49.
Methods: The data from the 2017-18 Pakistan De… Show more
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