Hormonal postcoital contraception

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-104

  Kubba, A A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emergency; Postcoital contraception; Yuzpe method

Indexed keywords

POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; TERATOGENIC AGENT;

CONDOM; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; RAPE; REVIEW; UNWANTED PREGNANCY;

CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL, HORMONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; RAPE; TERATOGENS;

EID: 0031151581     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13625189709167462     Document Type: Article

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