DIRECT COSTS OF MATERNAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR WOMEN LIVING IN URBAN SLUMS-A STUDY IN KOLKATA

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Dr. Paramita Banerjee

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Millennium Development Goals (2000) gave thrust to 75 percent reduction in maternal mortality (UN, 2006). 

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