Changes in contraceptive choice after emergency contraception

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 223-226

  Lo, Sue S T ^a   Ho, Pak Chung ^b  

^a Southorn Centre   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Emergency contraception; Intrauterine contraceptive device; Levonorgestrel only pills

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MEDICAL RECORD; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 84864600152     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2012.04.012     Document Type: Article

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