Predictors of contraception knowledge and use among postpartum adolescents in El Salvador

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1391-1394

  Newmann, Sara J ^a,b   Goldberg, Alisa B ^b   Aviles, Rodolfo ^c   De Perez, Olga Molina ^c   Foster Rosales, Anne F ^d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c San Juan de Dios National Hospital   (El Salvador)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Contraception; Knowledge; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EL SALVADOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; CONTRACEPTION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EL SALVADOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 20644449890     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.12.077     Document Type: Article

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