Studying the use of oral contraception: A review of measurement approaches

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2203-2210

  Hall, Kelli Stidham ^a   White, Katharine O'Connell ^b   Reame, Nancy ^a   Westhoff, Carolyn ^c  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY;

CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RESEARCH DESIGN; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 78649640663     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2010.1963     Document Type: Article

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