Spanish population at risk of unwanted pregnancy: Results of a national survey

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-79

  Lete, I ^a   Bermejo, R ^b   Coll, C ^b   Duenas J L ^b   Doval, J L ^b   Martinez Salmean J ^b   Parrilla, J J ^b   Serrano, I ^b  

^a HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Contraceptives; Unwanted pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPAIN;

EID: 0038388254     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/ejc.8.2.75.79     Document Type: Article

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