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Contraception use and unplanned pregnancies among injection drug-using women in St Petersburg, Russia.

TitleContraception use and unplanned pregnancies among injection drug-using women in St Petersburg, Russia.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsAbdala, Nadia, Trace Kershaw, Tatiana V. Krasnoselskikh, and Andrei P. Kozlov
JournalThe journal of family planning and reproductive health care / Faculty of Family Planning & Reproductive Health Care, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
Volume37
Issue3
Pagination158-64
Date Published2011 Jul
ISSN1471-1893
KeywordsAbortion, Induced, Adolescent, Adult, Condoms, Contraception Behavior, Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, Humans, Pregnancy, Pregnancy, Unplanned, Russia, Sexual Behavior, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
AbstractThis cross-sectional study estimated the prevalence of contraceptive methods and investigated whether abortion rates influence contraceptive behaviour among injection drug-using (IDU) women in St Petersburg, Russia.
DOI10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181fbc94f
Alternate JournalJ Fam Plann Reprod Health Care

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