Contraception
Volume 78, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages S7-S17 , October 2008

Male fertility control — where are the men?

Received 1 April 2008 ,Accepted 1 April 2008.

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 Author Disclosure: Jacqueline E. Darroch does not report any conflicts of interest with the sponsor of this supplement article or products discussed in this article.

PII: S0010-7824(08)00281-3

doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2008.04.117

Contraception
Volume 78, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages S7-S17 , October 2008