Use of contraceptive methods and risk of unwanted pregnancy in Spanish women aged 40-50 years: Results of a survey conducted in Spain

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-50

  Lete, I ^a   Bermejo, R ^b   Parrilla, J J ^c   Duenas J L ^d   Coll, C ^e   Serrano, I ^f   Doval, J L ^g   Martinez Salmen J ^h  

^a HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^b Health Economics and Outcomes Research   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

^e Women's Health Unit   (Spain)

^f Madrid City Council   (Spain)

^g Hospital Cristal Pinor   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contraception; Contraceptive use; Older women

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE STERILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOM SAMPLE; RISK; SPAIN; UNWANTED PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN;

EID: 33947509821     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: 14730782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13625180601141169     Document Type: Article

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