A study on the knowledge and practice of contraception among men in the United Arab Emirates

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 196-200

  Ghazal Aswad, Saad ^a   Zaib un Nisa, Syeda ^b   Rizk, Diaa E E ^a   Badrinath, P ^a   Shaheen, Huda ^a   Osman, Nawal ^c  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COITUS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY SIZE; HUMAN; INCOME; LIBIDO DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE STERILIZATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGASM DISORDER; PAIN; RELIGION; SMOKING; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RELIGION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 0036816849     PISSN: 14711893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1783/147118902101196559     Document Type: Article

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