Neonatal male circumcision after delisting in Ontario: Survey of new parents

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 43, Issue JUL., 1997, Pages 1241-1247

  Walton, Ruth E ^a   Østbye, Truls ^b   Campbell, M Karen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CIRCUMCISION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTHERS; ONTARIO; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0031179732     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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