Compliance with mandated emergency contraception in new mexico emergency departments

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 619-623

  Espey, Eve ^a   Ogburn, Tony ^a   Leeman, Larry ^a   Buchen, Elizabeth ^a   Angeli, Eva ^a   Qualls, Clifford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CONSENSUAL VALIDITY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JUVENILE; KNOWLEDGE; LAW; MEXICO; PARENTAL CONSENT; PARENTAL NOTIFICATION; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTERED NURSE; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CONTRACEPTION, POSTCOITAL; COUNSELING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW MEXICO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349093847     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.0919     Document Type: Article

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