Original articleAdolescents' reasons for and experience after discontinuation of the long-acting contraceptives depo-provera and norplant
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This study was supported, in part, by Maternal and Child Health Grant MCJ-00964.
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Dr. Harel's current address: Department of Pediatrics, Brown University, Providence, RI.
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