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family planning

Used for:

birth control

See for:

sex selection of fetus

Broader Terms:

fertility

Related Terms:

assistive reproductive technique

Related Terms:

contraceptive

Related Terms:

genetic counseling

Related Terms:

human population study

Related Terms:

reproduction

Related Terms:

safe sex /sex abstinence

Related Terms:

sex education

Related Terms:

women's health

Scope Note:

programs or services designed to assist the family in controlling reproduction by either improving or diminishing fertility; planning intended to determine the number and spacing of one's children through birth control or methods which promote reproduction.

Term Number:

1124-6428


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