Contraception: Designer contraceptive pills
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Knowledge of Emergency Contraceptive Pills among Hungarian Women Presenting for Induced Abortion or Seeking Emergency Contraception.
Aim: To compare the differences in contraceptive characteristics and the knowledge of emergency contraception (ECP) among women who used ECP after unprotected intercourse and those who sought an abortion. Methods: A questionnaire survey was conducted in a Hungarian university hospital among women for whom ECP was prescribed after unprotected intercourse (n = 940) as well as women who presented ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1460-2350,0268-1161
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136223