Postabortion family planning counseling and services for women in low-income countries: A systematic review

Contraception

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-25

  Tripney, Janice ^a   Kwan, Irene ^a   Bird, Karen Schucan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abortion; Contraception; Family planning; Postabortion care; Pregnancy; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, INDUCED; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED;

EID: 84870891203     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: 18790518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2012.07.014     Document Type: Review

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