Assessment of urgent and ongoing contraceptive needs in an OB/GYN urgent care setting

Contraception

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 108-111

  Perez, Monica ^a   Nelson, Anita L ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Contraception; Emergency contraception; Urgent care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSTETRIC CARE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBSTETRICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33846199230     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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