Smoking and oral contraceptive continuation

Contraception

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 375-378

  Westhoff, Carolyn ^a,b   Jones, Kandice ^c   Robilotto, Christina ^a   Heartwell, Stephen ^d   Edwards, Sharon ^e   Zieman, Mimi ^f   Cushman, Linda ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b New York Academy of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Domestic Programs   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuation; Oral contraceptives; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63249123195     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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