Contraceptive consciousness and sexual behavior in three different female age groups in Greece: a retrospective study of the evolution during the last three decades

The aim of the study is to describe the evolution of contraceptive and sexual behavior within our Greek society. We interviewed 508 females and made a statistical analysis of their answers. We tried to underline a strategy for the best promotion of the values in question. General, sexual and contrac...

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Published inClinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology Vol. 39; no. 2; p. 160
Main Authors Keletzian, E, Koumousidis, A, Dimopoulos, S, Varvayannis, N J, Kotelis, A, Dimitroglou, K, Kanellopoulos, N, Katsoulis, M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore 2012
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Attitude to Health
Contraception Behavior
Female
Greece
Humans
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Sex Factors
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Partners
Young Adult
Greece
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Summary:The aim of the study is to describe the evolution of contraceptive and sexual behavior within our Greek society. We interviewed 508 females and made a statistical analysis of their answers. We tried to underline a strategy for the best promotion of the values in question. General, sexual and contraceptive education as well as the use and type of contraception are the weapons that will lead our endeavors to decreased involuntary pregnancy and towards responsible sexual behavior.
ISSN:0390-6663