Teenagers who use organized family planning services: United States, 1978.
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Statistics obtained from a national sample of visits to organized family planning clinics are presented for women under age 20 years. Patients are described in terms of social and demographic characteristics in relation to pregnancy history, contraceptive use before and after the visit, and types of medical services received. A comparison of the pregnancy history and contraceptive use of teenage women with that of women age 20 years and over is also presented.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Vital and health statistics. Series 13, Data from the National Health Survey
دوره 57 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1981