Contraceptive use by Maori youth in New Zealand: Associated risk and protective factors

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 1228, 2006, Pages

  Clark, Terryann ^a   Robinson, Elizabeth ^b   Crengle, Sue ^b   Watson, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONDOM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MAORI; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; ABORIGINE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN RELATION; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION, POSTCOITAL; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 31844439096     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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