Trends in knowledge of emergency contraception among women in California, 1999-2004

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-28

  Foster, Diana G ^a   Ralph, Lauren J ^a   Arons, Abigail ^a   Brindis, Claire D ^a   Harper, Cynthia C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTRACEPTION; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CONTRACEPTION, POSTCOITAL; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33847172351     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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