New low- and high-tech calendar methods of family planning

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-38

  Fehring, Richard J ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family planning; Fertility; Fertility control; Natural family planning

Indexed keywords

ESTRONE GLUCURONIDE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SEX HORMONE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; METABOLITE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX MUCUS;

ALGORITHMS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CERVIX MUCUS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; OVULATION DETECTION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 12144259375     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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