Demographic effects of the introduction of steroid contraception in developed countries

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 603-616

  Leridon, Henri ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Developed countries; Fertility; Hormonal contraception

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

BIRTH CONTROL; CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONDOM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY SIZE; FERTILITY; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LEGAL ASPECT; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; UNWANTED PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE;

EID: 33748129613     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: 14602369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/dml025     Document Type: Review

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