Contraception
Volume 73, Issue 4 , Pages 399-403 , April 2006

Consistency between most important reasons for using contraception and current method used: the influence of health care providers

  • Georgine Lamvu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
    • The Center for Women's Health Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA. Tel.: +1 919 966 7764; fax: +1 919 966 5833.
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  • Markus J. Steiner

      Affiliations

    • Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709, USA
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  • Sean Condon

      Affiliations

    • Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709, USA
    • ,
  • Katherine Hartmann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
    • The Center for Women's Health Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
    • Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA

Received 3 August 2005 ,Revised 25 September 2005 ,Accepted 10 October 2005.

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PII: S0010-7824(05)00425-7

doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.10.007

Contraception
Volume 73, Issue 4 , Pages 399-403 , April 2006

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