| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10518294 | Women's Health Issues | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Among women with need for contraception, obese women were more likely to report contraceptive nonuse than normal weight women. Because women with chronic conditions like obesity are at higher risk of pregnancy-related complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes, proper contraceptive use and unintended pregnancy avoidance is a priority.
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Authors
Cynthia H. MD, MSc, Gary A. PhD, Diana M. PhD, Carol S. PhD,