Twenty years of epidemiology in fertility regulation.
This paper summarizes findings from epidemiological research in fertility regulation which have helped in formulating policies nationally and internationally, without pretending to be all-encompassing; rather, it should help in demonstrating the usefulness and importance of epidemiological research and in discussing outstanding issues of public health relevance.
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UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
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D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D003267:Contraception / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D003270:Contraceptive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D005193:Family Planning Services / Q000639:trends*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects; D008297:Male; D012252:Natural Family Planning Methods; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000209:etiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000209:etiology; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D011640:Public Policy; D014659:Vasectomy / Q000009:adverse effects
D003270:Contraceptive Agents