Perceived Barriers of Child Adoption: A Qualitative Study among Women with Infertility in Northern Ghana
Background. Having a child is important among married women in Northern Ghana. Among married women, infertility is the main factor causing childlessness. Child adoption provides an alternative for married women to have children. The purpose of the study was to explore the perceived barriers of child...
Main Authors: | Gilbert Ti-enkawol Nachinab, Ernestina S. Donkor, Florence Naab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6140285 |
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