Infant feeding and contraceptive practices among adolescents with a high teen pregnancy rate: A 3-year retrospective study

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1659-1663

  Glass, Tracy L ^a,b   Tucker, Keelie ^a   Stewart, Robert ^a,c   Baker, Teresa E ^a   Kauffman, Robert P ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Southwestern Medical School ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CONTRACEPTION; DELIVERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPARA; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS;

EID: 77956372605     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1849     Document Type: Article

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