Access to contraception after health care reform in Massachusetts: A mixed-methods study investigating benefits and barriers

Contraception

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 166-172

  Dennis, Amanda ^a   Clark, Jill ^b   Córdova, Denisse ^a   McIntosh, Jennifer ^b   Edlund, Karen ^b   Wahlin, Britt ^a   Tsikitas, Lenore ^b   Blanchard, Kelly ^a  

^a IBIS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Family planning; Health care reform; Low income; Massachusetts; Women

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855889107     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: 18790518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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