| Literature DB >> 8840668 |
J D Koenig1, M J Strauss, J Henneberry, T G Wilson.
Abstract
This study examines, on a per-case basis, the social costs associated with contraceptive failures and resulting term pregnancies. To combat unintended pregnancy and escalating health care costs, the public sector needs to provide greater access to highly effective methods of contraception.Keywords: Americas; Behavior; Child Rearing--cost; Contraception; Contraceptive Effectiveness; Contraceptive Methods--cost; Cost Benefit Analysis; Critique; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Evaluation; Family Planning; Financial Activities; Financing, Government; North America; Northern America; Public Assistance--cost; Quantitative Evaluation; United States
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8840668
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Technol Assess Health Care ISSN: 0266-4623 Impact factor: 2.188