Factors influencing young Malians' reluctance to use hormonal contraceptives

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 186-199

  Castle, Sarah ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDBEARING; CONDOM USE; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; INFERTILITY; YOUNG POPULATION;

MALI;

EID: 0242636617     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2003.00186.x     Document Type: Article

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