Reproductive health characteristics of marijuana and cocaine users: Results from the 2002 national survey of family growth

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 164-172

  Van Gelder, Marleen M H J ^a   Reefhuis, Jennita ^b   Herron, Anne M ^c   Williams, Mark L ^d   Roeleveld, Nel ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^c SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; UNWANTED PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052502489     PISSN: 15386341     EISSN: 19312393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1363/4316411     Document Type: Article

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