Reasons for not using family planning methods in Eastern Turkey

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-16

  Sahin, H A ^a   Sahin, H G ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Family planning; Misconceptions; Myths

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BLEEDING; CANCER; CONTRACEPTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0037355670     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/ejc.8.1.11.16     Document Type: Article

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