Identifying women in need of further discussion about the decision to have an abortion and eventual outcome

Contraception

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 128-132

  Cameron, Sharon T ^a,b   Glasier, Anna ^b  

^a Chalmers Sexual and Reproductive Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abortion; Abortion counseling; Decision making

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879108540     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: 18790518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2012.10.032     Document Type: Article

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