Modern contraceptive methods: a new misleading definition.

Contraception

Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Spain; Institute for Culture and Society, University of Navarra, Spain; Navarra Institute for Health Research, Pamplona, Spain.

Published: June 2016

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