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362 _a2000
901 _a19180
003 IGRMS
040 _cIGRMS
100 _aHazari, Kamal
245 _aUse of emergency contraception by women as a back-up method
653 _aEmergency contraceptives
653 _ahealth care-womens
773 _d2000
_g23(3)
_h115-122
_tHealth and Population Perspectives and Issues
942 _cJR
520 _aNo emergency contraceptive method is cent per cent reliable & efficacious. Therefore, the need for emergency contraception as a back-up method to prevent unwanted pregnancy following failure of regular contraceptives like, missed OCPs, expelled IUCDs or slipped condoms has more relevance. The existing awareness of the common people about EC methods is very low. The present study has been designed to evaluate the use & misuse of emergency contraceptives among women who are adopting condom as their primary contraceptives among women who are adopting condom as their primary contraceptives counselled, would not like to misuse the emergency contraceptive even if is is available in advance.
999 _c886066
_d886066