Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Use Is Not Associated With Risk of Incident Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescent Women
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Adolescent Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1054-139X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.04.007