There's always Plan B: adolescent knowledge, attitudes and intention to use emergency contraception

Contraception

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 128-132

  Johnson, Rachel ^a   Nshom, Montsine ^a   Nye, Andrea M ^a   Cohall, Alwyn T ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Birth control; Emergency contraception; Health education; Pregnancy prevention; Urban

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL; POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL MARKETING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION, POSTCOITAL; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LEVONORGESTREL; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73149094088     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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