Knowledge and practice of university students in Lebanon regarding contraception

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 387-399

  Barbour, B ^a   Salameh, P ^a  

^a LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; SPERMICIDAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LEBANON; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STUDENT ATTITUDE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; UTERINE CERVIX CAP; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LEBANON; MALE; MEN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; WOMEN;

EID: 68249153982     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2009.15.2.387     Document Type: Article

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