Young women's attitudes toward injectable and implantable contraceptives

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-24

  Gold, M A ^a   Coupey, S M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraception; Depo Provera; Medication side effects; Norplant

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BLEEDING; CONTRACEPTION; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031957036     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-3188(98)70102-0     Document Type: Article

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