Efficacy of the marquette method of natural family planning

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 348-354

  Fehring, Richard J ^a   Schneider, Mary ^a   Barron, Mary Lee ^b  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraception; Family planning; Fertility; Natural family planning

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION DETECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; UTERINE CERVIX MUCUS;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CERVIX MUCUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; OVULATION DETECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 59849126143     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NMC.0000341254.80426.32     Document Type: Article

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