Removing barriers to adolescents' access to contraceptive information and services

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-124

  Bankole, Akinrinola ^a   Malarcher, Shawn ^b  

^a GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b USAID   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; FAMILY PLANNING; INFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77954568075     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: 17284465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2010.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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