Disparities in access to reproductive health options for female adolescents

Social Work in Public Health

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 341-351

  Ely, Gretchen E ^a   Dulmus, Catherine N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion; Adolescents; Emergency contraception; Health disparities; Human papillomavirus; Reproductive health

Indexed keywords

POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY; AGE CLASS; AUTONOMY; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS; VACCINATION; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REPRODUCTION; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

UNITED STATES;

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 77951979710     PISSN: 19371918     EISSN: 1937190X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19371910903240779     Document Type: Article

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