A 5-year experience with Norplant implants in Thai women

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-84

  Manonai, J ^a   Suthutvoravut, S ^a   Intaraprasert, S ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Continuation rate; Norplant implants

Indexed keywords

GESTAGEN; LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTIPARA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; THAILAND;

EID: 0038386768     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00132-2     Document Type: Article

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