Measuring contraceptive effectiveness: A conceptual framework

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 88, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 24S-30S

  Steiner, Markus ^a,b,c   Dominik, Rosalie ^a,b,c   Trussell, James ^a,b,c   Hertz Picciotto, Irva ^a,b,c  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; OVULATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0029832392     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(96)00251-7     Document Type: Article

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