Biomaterial Database

Factors influencing contraceptive behavior of single college students. 1977

J W Maxwell, and A R Sack, and R B Frary, and J F Keller

This study investigated the premarital contraceptive behavior of 222 male and female college students. Contraceptive practice was examined in relation to dating patterns, level of emotional involvement with the sex partner was heightened, the intercourse was planned, and the individual and prior sexual experience.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D003268	Contraception Behavior	Behavior patterns of those practicing CONTRACEPTION.	Contraceptive Behavior,Contraceptive Method Switching,Contraceptive Usage,Contraception Behaviors,Contraceptive Behaviors
D003270	Contraceptive Agents	Chemical substances that prevent or reduce the probability of CONCEPTION.	Contraceptive,Contraceptive Effect,Contraceptive Effects,Contraceptives,Agents, Contraceptive,Effect, Contraceptive,Effects, Contraceptive
D003274	Contraceptive Devices, Female	Contraceptive devices used by females.	Cervical Cap,Coiled Spring,Vaginal Diaphragm,Vaginal Rings,Vaginal Shield,Vaginal Sponge,Cap, Cervical,Caps, Cervical,Cervical Caps,Coiled Springs,Contraceptive Device, Female,Device, Female Contraceptive,Devices, Female Contraceptive,Diaphragm, Vaginal,Diaphragms, Vaginal,Female Contraceptive Device,Female Contraceptive Devices,Ring, Vaginal,Rings, Vaginal,Shield, Vaginal,Shields, Vaginal,Sponge, Vaginal,Sponges, Vaginal,Spring, Coiled,Springs, Coiled,Vaginal Diaphragms,Vaginal Ring,Vaginal Shields,Vaginal Sponges
D003275	Contraceptive Devices, Male	Contraceptive devices used by males.	Contraceptive Device, Male,Device, Male Contraceptive,Devices, Male Contraceptive,Male Contraceptive Device,Male Contraceptive Devices
D003276	Contraceptives, Oral	Compounds, usually hormonal, taken orally in order to block ovulation and prevent the occurrence of pregnancy. The hormones are generally estrogen or progesterone or both.	Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive,Oral Contraceptive,Oral Contraceptives,Oral Contraceptives, Low-Dose,Oral Contraceptives, Phasic,Contraceptive, Low-Dose Oral,Contraceptive, Oral,Contraceptives, Low-Dose Oral,Contraceptives, Phasic Oral,Low Dose Oral Contraceptive,Low-Dose Oral Contraceptives,Oral Contraceptive, Low-Dose,Oral Contraceptives, Low Dose,Phasic Oral Contraceptives
D004644	Emotions	Those affective states which can be experienced and have arousing and motivational properties.	Feelings,Regret,Emotion,Feeling,Regrets
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293	Adolescent	A person 13 to 18 years of age.	Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths