Attitudes towards contraception in three different populations

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 22-26

  Galazios, G ^a   Tsikouras, P ^a,c   Liberis, V ^a   Koutlaki, N ^a   Vlachos, G ^a   Teichmann, A T ^b   Maroulis, G ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic   (Germany)

^c Lysimachou/Petrina   (Greece)

Author keywords

Contraceptive behavior; Demographic characteristics; Different populations; Religion; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; SPERMICIDAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHRISTIAN; COITUS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GERMANY; GREECE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOSLEM; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; EASTERN ORTHODOXY; FEMALE; GERMANY; GREECE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ISLAM; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 40449111149     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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