Contraception
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 537-547 , December 1993

Condom breakage during commercial sex in Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • Sungwal Rugpao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University China
    • ,
  • Niwat Pruithithada

      Affiliations

    • VD and AIDS Control, Department of Communicable Disease Control, Region 10, Ministry of Public Health, Chiang Mai, China
    • ,
  • Yupadee Yutabootr

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University China
    • ,
  • Wonpen Prasertwitayakij

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University China
    • ,
  • Sodsai Tovanabutra

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University China

Received 6 July 1993 ,Accepted 8 October 1993.

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Contraception
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 537-547 , December 1993

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