The relationship between health literacy and family planning attitude in women in Kırşehir province, Turkey
), Fevziye Çetinkaya(2),
(1) Erciyes University Institute of Health Sciences Public Health PhD Student, Kayseri, Turkey
(2) Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health Lecturer, Kayseri, Turkey
Corresponding Author
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