Acceptance, efficacy, and side effects of norplant® implants in four counties in North China

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 122-131

  Tu, Fing ^a   Qiu, Shuhua ^b   Fang, Huimin ^c   Smith, Herbert L ^d  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Family Planning Association   (China)

^c Beijing Maternal Hospital   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHINA; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION CONTINUATION; CONTRACEPTION TERMINATION--DETERMINANTS; CONTRACEPTIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTRACEPTIVE IMPLANTS; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EASTERN ASIA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY PLANNING PERSONNEL; FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; METHOD ACCEPTABILITY; PATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASIA; CHINA; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION CONTINUATION; CONTRACEPTION TERMINATION--DETERMINANTS; CONTRACEPTIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTRACEPTIVE IMPLANTS; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EASTERN ASIA; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY PLANNING PERSONNEL; FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS; METHOD ACCEPTABILITY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN;

ADULT; CHINA; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LEVONORGESTREL; LOGISTIC MODELS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SAMPLING STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031158442     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2138114     Document Type: Article

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