Family Planning in a Semi-Rural Squatter Settlement in Kerala Marked Preference for Female Sterilisation Leela Gulati This paper reports the results of a study, undertaken in 1977-78, of the impact of the family planning programme on a small squatter settlement in a village on the outer fringes of Trivandrum city, More particularly, the purpose is to explore what type of sterilisation is most acceptable among very low-income households and why.
To read the full text Login
New 3 Month Subscription
to Digital Archives at
₹826for India
$50for overseas users
Comments
EPW looks forward to your comments. Please note that comments are moderated as per our comments policy. They may take some time to appear. A comment, if suitable, may be selected for publication in the Letters pages of EPW.