Use of hormonal emergency contraception at a university health centre over a 6 year period.

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  • J H Porter
چکیده

This was a retrospective review of the use of emergency hormonal contraception at a university-based health centre over a 6 year period. Usage was greater than noted in previous studies. Condom problems, or not using any form of contraception, were the main reasons for requests. Users were significantly more likely to be smokers than the base population.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The journal of family planning and reproductive health care

دوره 27 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001