Contraceptive effectiveness of a polyurethane condom and a latex condom: A randomized controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 539-547

  Steiner, Markus J ^a   Dominik, Rosalie ^a   Rountree, R Wesley ^a   Nanda, Kavita ^a   Dorflinger, Laneta J ^a  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX; POLYURETHAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037338168     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(02)02732-1     Document Type: Article

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