Factors related to planned and unplanned pregnancies

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-166

  Rosenfeld, Jo Ann ^a,b   Everett, Kevin D ^a  

^a East Tennessee State University   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

contraception; contraception behavior; contraceptive agents; contraceptive devices; knowledge, attitudes, practice; Pregnancy; women

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY;

AMERICAS; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CLINIC ACTIVITIES; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; CORRELATION STUDIES; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; MARITAL STATUS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; NUPTIALITY; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY, PLANNED--DETERMINANTS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED--DETERMINANTS; PROGRAM ACTIVITIES; PROGRAMS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL STUDIES; STUDIES; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; SINGLE PERSON; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TENNESSEE;

EID: 0029843705     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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