Natural family planning: Suitability of the CUE(TM) method for defining the time of ovulation

Contraception

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 233-237

  Moreno, Jorge E ^a,d   Khan Dawood, Firyal S ^b   Goldzieher, Joseph W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b Dept Obstet Gynecol Repro Sci ^*  (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraception; CUE(TM); Family planning; Ovulation

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL BODY TEMPERATURE; BIRTH CONTROL; CONTRACEPTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; OVULATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

AMERICAS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY PLANNING, BEHAVIORAL METHODS; LABORATORY EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; LABORATORY PROCEDURES; LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO; NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING; NORTH AMERICA; OVULATION DETECTION; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEXICO; NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; OVULATION DETECTION; VAGINA;

EID: 0030848462     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(97)00007-3     Document Type: Article

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