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Original Research

Knowledge of Reproductive Age Women About Oral Contraceptive Pills in Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia

Samera F Al Basri1 Obstetrics and Gynecology, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jawaher A Al Abdali2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Hala M Alzubaidi2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Abeer A Almarhabi2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Maryam A Alzubaidi2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Gadi Al Qarni2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Nada Y Alzubaidi2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Aliyah Aldabli2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Amna AlMagaadi2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Laila A Alamri2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Ghadeer S AlQarni2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Areej H AlAbdli2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Bashaier H AlGhamdi2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Zahra A AlNashri2 Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia
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Pages 61-71 | Published online: 06 May 2022

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