Pregnancy and contraceptive use in a national representative sample of Australian secondary school students

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 555-557

  Agius, Paul ^a   Pitts, Marian K ^b   Dyson, Sue ^b   Mitchell, Anne M ^b   Smith, Anthony M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; RANDOM SAMPLE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTERINE CERVIX CAP;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33846142167     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2006.tb00785.x     Document Type: Article

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