Spermicides 2002: An overview

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-177

  Lech, M M ^a  

^a NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Contraception; Effectiveness; HIV AIDS; Microbicides; Spermicides

Indexed keywords

NONOXINOL 9; SPERMICIDAL AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACEPTION; CREAM; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FILM; FOAM; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKIN IRRITATION; SUPPOSITORY; TABLET; TERATOGENICITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VAGINA PESSARY; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0036710009     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/ejc.7.3.173.177     Document Type: Review

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