Community-based distribution and contraception usage in Iran

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 194-197

  Jahanfar, Shayesteh ^a,b   Ghodsi, Mojgan ^c   Shahpoorian, Faranghis ^a   Jamshidi, Rohangiz ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE;

EID: 22944451124     PISSN: 14711893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1783/1471189054483960     Document Type: Article

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