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Original Article

Sexual activity and contraceptive use among secondary-school students in Slovenia

Assistant Professor Bojana Pinter Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SloveniaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD,
Ivan Verdenik Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
,
Mojca Grebenc Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
&
Fani Čeh The National Educational Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Pages 127-133 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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