Contraceptive knowledge, contraceptive use, and self-esteem among navy personnel

Military Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 288-291

  Gallagher, Colleen K ^a   Lall, Rakesh ^b   Johnson, W Brad ^c  

^a Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^c GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAVY; NORMAL HUMAN; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION;

EID: 1842294521     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/162.4.288     Document Type: Article

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