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Use of and attitudes towards emergency contraception: A survey of women in five European countries

Rossella E. Nappia *Research Centre for Reproductive Medicine, IRCCS S Matteo Foundation, Pavia, Italy;a Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Paediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Paloma Lobo Abascalb Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Madrid, Spain
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Diana Mansourc Newcastle Hospitals Community Health, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
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Thomas Rabed University Women's Hospital Heidelberg, Department of Gynaecological Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany
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Raha Shojaif **Gynépôle, Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France
& for the Emergency Contraception Study Group
Pages 93-101 | Published online: 07 Jan 2014

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