An international study on the acceptability of a once-a-month pill

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3018-3022

  Glasier, A F ^a,b   Smith, K B ^a   Cheng, L ^c   Ho, P C ^d   Van Der Spuy, Z ^b   Baird, D T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Dean Terrace Centre ^*

^c Shanghai Institute of Family Planning Technical Instruction   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Contraception; Contraceptive pill; Mifepristone

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOUTH AFRICA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032759549     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.12.3018     Document Type: Article

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