Contraception and health.
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Summary
The benefits of modern contraceptives to women's health, including non-contraceptive benefits of specific methods, outweigh the risks and contraception can also improve perinatal outcomes and child survival, mainly by lengthening interpregnancy intervals.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2012-07-14
- Cited by
- 476
- References
- 84
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Keywords
Medicine, Abortion, Family planning, Fertility, Developed country
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