Oral contraceptive study--epidemiological principles.

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  • A Smith
چکیده

An important cause of the incidence of ill-health in women, as well as of its continuation where established, has for many centuries been excessive fertility. By 'excessive', we mean beyond that desired in the relevant context. Thus, the concept of individual fertility control (the 'fifth freedom') has become as important an argument for contraception as the more general need for population control.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

دوره 16 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1968