Association between increased emergency contraception availability and risky sexual practices

Health Services Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 809-829

  Atkins, Danielle N ^a   Bradford, W David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health economics; health policy; politics; reproductive health policy; state health policies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT SEXUAL PARTNERSHIP; DATA EXTRACTION; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL PRACTICE; SINGLE WOMAN; UNPROTECTED SEX; ADOLESCENT; DEMOGRAPHY; POLICY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNSAFE SEX; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION, POSTCOITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLICY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929674438     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12251     Document Type: Article

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