Emergency contraception: An intervention on primary care providers

Contraception

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 182-186

  Chuang, Cynthia H ^a   Freund, Karen M ^b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraception; Educational intervention; Emergency contraception; Primary care providers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COUNSELING; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MEDICINE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; OBSTETRICS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 23644446665     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.04.012     Document Type: Article

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