Sexual behavior and activity in Chinese pregnant women
@article{Fok2005SexualBA, title={Sexual behavior and activity in Chinese pregnant women}, author={Wing Yee Fok and Louis Yik-si Chan and Pong Mo Yuen}, journal={Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica}, year={2005}, volume={84} }
Objective. To evaluate sexual activities, attitudes, and complications related to intercourse among Chinese pregnant women and to study their source of the information.
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