Contraception
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Identifying women who will request sterilization reversal in a military population

Received 27 July 2005 ,Revised 16 November 2005 ,Accepted 17 November 2005.

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PII: S0010-7824(05)00459-2

doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.11.005

Contraception
Volume 73, Issue 5 , Pages 512-515 , May 2006