Public perceptions about unplanned pregnancy

Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages

  Mauldon, Jane ^a   Delbanco, Suzanne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Kaiser Family Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTRACEPTION; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MORALITY; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC OPINION; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE AVAILABILITY; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS--COST; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EDUCATION; ETHICS; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY PLANNING EDUCATION; FERTILITY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SAMPLING STUDIES; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALS; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 19244372384     PISSN: 00147354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2953350     Document Type: Article

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