Contraceptive risk and compensatory behaviour in young people in education post-16 years: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 91-94

  Free, Caroline ^a,c   Ogden, Jane ^b  

^a NHS R and D Primary Care Research   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GESTAGEN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MALE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PILL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL PARTNERS; STUDENTS;

EID: 2442696510     PISSN: 14711893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1783/147118904322995447     Document Type: Article

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