Better than nothing or savvy risk-reduction practice? The importance of withdrawal.

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Published in Contraception on February 07, 2009

Authors

Rachel K Jones1, Julie Fennell, Jenny A Higgins, Kelly Blanchard

Author Affiliations

1: Guttmacher Institute, New York, NY 10038, USA. rjones@guttmacher.org

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