Update on Adolescent Contraception.
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ly and plan for the future. Providers can have more in-depth conversations about healthy and safe relationships, STI prevention and screening, intentions for child bearing, and the importance of contraception in meeting their
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Advances in pediatrics
دوره 63 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016