Omran, Abdel, R <br/><br/>
Fertility and health : the Latin American experience 

 - Washington, D.C.US  PAHO  1985 
 - vii, 64 p. 
<br/><br/> Discusses parity and family size, maternal age and pregnancy timing, and birth interval and child spacing, as factors in family health.  Uses data from the Americas to reinforce need to improve fertility regulation activities in national primary health care programs.  Promotes family planning as a necessary health intervention to improve the quality of life in Latin American families.  Examines health consequences of abortion. 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>14.05.01 0565