Contraception among Tertiary Students: Knowledge, use and Behaviour of Female Undergraduates in Edo State, Nigeria

Authors

  • Dr. Aigbiremolen A.O.

Keywords:

contraception, sexual behavior, unwanted pregnancy, undergraduates

Abstract

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How to Cite

Contraception among Tertiary Students: Knowledge, use and Behaviour of Female Undergraduates in Edo State, Nigeria. (2014). Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(K2), 1-7. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/720

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Contraception among Tertiary Students: Knowledge, use and Behaviour of Female Undergraduates in Edo State, Nigeria

Published

2014-08-05

How to Cite

Contraception among Tertiary Students: Knowledge, use and Behaviour of Female Undergraduates in Edo State, Nigeria. (2014). Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(K2), 1-7. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/720