Factors affecting ever-married men's contraceptive knowledge and use in Nigeria

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 497-510

  Oyediran, Kolawole A ^a   Ishola, Gbenga P ^b   Feyisetan, Bamikale J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b Association for Reproductive and Family Health   (Nigeria)

^c Packard Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; SPERMICIDAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; FERTILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NIGERIA; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PILL; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPOUSE; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036788531     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932002004972     Document Type: Article

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