Impact of adolescent pregnancy as we approach the new millennium

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-8

  Miller, Frank C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion; Teen contraception; Teen pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; BIRTH RATE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ABORTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033942325     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-3188(99)00035-2     Document Type: Article

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