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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Emergency Contraceptives among Adama University Female Students, Ethiopia
Author(s) -
D Tilahun,
T Assefa,
Tefera Belachew
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
ethiopian journal of health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.479
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 2413-7170
pISSN - 1029-1857
DOI - 10.4314/ejhs.v20i3.69449
Subject(s) - emergency contraception , medicine , abortion , pregnancy , family planning , logistic regression , family medicine , gynecology , statistical significance , population , obstetrics , demography , research methodology , environmental health , biology , genetics , sociology
Unwanted pregnancy followed by unsafe abortion is one of the major worldwide health problems, which has many negative consequences on the health and well-being of women. Information about women's knowledge, attitude and practice of emergency contraceptives plays a major role in the reduction of unwanted pregnancy; however, there are no studies about this issue in the study area. This study assessed Adama University female students' knowledge, attitude and practice of emergency contraceptives.

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