Urgent need for contraceptive education and services in Chinese unmarried undergraduates: A multi-campus survey

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 426-432

  Zhou, Yuanzhong ^a,b   Xiong, Jinwen ^c   Li, Jie ^d   Huang, Shiyun ^a   Shang, Xuejun ^e   Liu, Guohui ^f   Zhang, Meimei ^g   Yin, Pin ^h   Wei, Sheng ^h   Xiong, Chengliang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ZUNYI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Hubei Provincial Corps Hospital   (China)

^d RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e NANJING GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NANJING MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

^f Chongqing Institute of Science and Technology for Population and Family Planning   (China)

^g CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Contraception; Students; Unplanned pregnancy; Unsafe sex

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 80455155243     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-011-0468-2     Document Type: Article

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