Reproductive health awareness of school-going, unmarried, rural adolescents

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 797-801

  Gupta, Neeru ^a   Mathur, A K ^a   Singh, M P ^a   Saxena, N C ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Awareness; Reproductive Health

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILDBIRTH; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; DIPHTHERIA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; MARRIAGE; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTION; RURAL POPULATION; SAFE SEX; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TETANUS;

EID: 5344228387     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02730716     Document Type: Article

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