Reproductive history, sexual behavior and use of contraception in women with epilepsy

Contraception

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 405-409

  Davis, Anne R ^a   Pack, Alison M ^a   Kritzer, Jordana ^a   Yoon, Ava ^a   Camus, Adela ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraception; Epilepsy; Pregnancy; Sexuality; Women

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYTOCHROME P450; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; SPERMICIDAL AGENT; TOPIRAMATE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCOME; INSURANCE; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG UTILIZATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 43049173737     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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