The impact of using pharmacy window space for health promotion about emergency contraception

Health Education Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 42-50

  Sharma, Sangeeta ^a   Anderson, Claire ^b  

^a Ealing Hammersmith and Hounslow Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emergency contraception; Pharmacies; Promotion

Indexed keywords

EID: 54649083330     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789699805700105     Document Type: Article

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