A scenario study of oral contraceptive use in Japan: Toward fewer unintended pregnancies

Contraception

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-19

  Oddens, B J ^a   Lolkema, A ^b  

^a International Health Foundation   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Family planning; Japan; Oral contraceptives; Unwanted pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; SPERMICIDAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL BODY TEMPERATURE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; JAPAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY;

ASIA; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EASTERN ASIA; ESTIMATION TECHNICS; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; JAPAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED;

EID: 0032124315     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(98)00056-0     Document Type: Article

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