Characteristics of clients seeking first- and second-trimester terminations of pregnancy in public health facilities in Cape Town [6]

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 574-

  Morroni, Chelsea ^a   Moodley, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PARITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SOUTH AFRICA; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 33746734214     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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5. Morroni C, Moodley J. Characteristics of women booking for first and second trimester abortions at public sector clinics in Cape Town. South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2006; 12:81-82.