Socio-demographic profile of women undergoing abortion in a tertiary centre

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 278, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 329-332

  Bahadur, Anupama ^a   Mittal, Suneeta ^a   Sharma, Jai Bhagwan ^a   Sehgal, Rohini ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Contraception; Contraceptive failure; Induced abortion; Unwanted pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; SOCIAL STATUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 50249143431     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-008-0574-y     Document Type: Article

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