Clinical performance of intrauterine device TCu-380 A in Benghazi, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 1073-1082

  Singh, R ^a   Al Amari, M ^a  

^a AL ARAB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER INTRAUTERINE DEVICE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTRACEPTION; DELIVERY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PARITY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UTERUS BLEEDING; VAGINITIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICE EXPULSION; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, COPPER; LIBYA; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PARITY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; VAGINITIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034261536     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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