Effect of Educational Intervention on Self-efficacy for Choosing Delivery Method among Pregnant Women in 2013

Zahra Taheri1, Maryam Amidi Mazaheri1, Mahbubeh Khorsandi2

  • 1Department of Health Education, School of Health, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

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