Mexican Women Seeking Safe Abortion Services in San Diego, California

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1060-1069

  Grossman, Daniel ^a   Garcia, Sandra G ^b   Kingston, Jessica ^c   Schweikert, Suzanne ^d  

^a IBIS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INTERVIEW; MEXICO; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

ABORTION APPLICANTS; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEXICO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867659549     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2012.673660     Document Type: Article

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