Pregnancy during breastfeeding in rural Egypt

Contraception

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 350-354

  Shaaban, Omar M ^a   Glasier, Anna F ^b  

^a Assiut University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Contraception; Emergency contraception; Lactational amenorrhea method; Postpartum contraception; Unplanned pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CONTRACEPTION; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; BREAST FEEDING; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 41549089510     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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