Jamaican and Barbadian health care providers' knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding emergency contraceptive pills.

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Published in Int Fam Plan Perspect on December 01, 2007

Authors

Eileen A Yam1, Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Garth McIntyre, Horace Fletcher, Sandra G Garcia, Davida Becker, Enrique Ezcurra

Author Affiliations

1: Abt Associates Inc., Bethesda, MD, USA. eileen_yam@abtassoc.com

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