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

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

Dr. Aigbiremolen A.O.

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Dr. Aigbiremolen A.O.. 2014. \u201cContraception among Tertiary Students: Knowledge, use and Behaviour of Female Undergraduates in Edo State, Nigeria\u201d. Global Journal of Medical Research - K: Interdisciplinary GJMR-K Volume 14 (GJMR Volume 14 Issue K2): .

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Subject: Global Journal of Medical Research - K: Interdisciplinary

Authors: Aigbiremolen AO, Duru CB, Abah SO, Abejegah C, Asalu OB, Oriaifo B (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

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