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HEALTH > REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH > BIRTH CONTROL

Preferred term

BIRTH CONTROL  

Definition

  • THE USE OF CONTRACEPTION METHODS OR STERILIZATION TO PREVENT CONCEPTION

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • CONTRACEPTION

History note

  • TERM RELABELLED APRIL 2018. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'BIRTH CONTROL METHODS' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED. PRIOR TO APRIL 2018 'BIRTH CONTROL' WAS AN ENTRY TERM OF 'FAMILY PLANNING'.

Definition source

  • ELSST

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/b0059ad2-9ee9-4a0a-87fd-33c03cf5566a

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