Adolescent comprehension of emergency contraception in New York City

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 840-844

  Cremer, Miriam ^a   Holland, Erica ^a   Adams, Brandi ^a   Klausner, Dalia ^a   Nichols, Sarah ^a   Scott Ram, Renata ^a   Alonzo, Todd A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO PREGNANCY; CHILD; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION, POSTCOITAL; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEVONORGESTREL; NEW YORK CITY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 65649121173     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31819cdbe3     Document Type: Article

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