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O Ladipo1, E M Coutinho

  • 1South to South Cooperation in Reproductive Health, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology
|December 1, 1994
PubMed

Keywords:
BiologyBleedingContraceptionContraceptive ImplantsContraceptive MethodsDiseasesEndometrial EffectsEndometriumFamily PlanningGenitaliaGenitalia, FemaleLiterature ReviewMenstruation DisordersPhysiologyReversibilitySigns And SymptomsUrogenital SystemUterus

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