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Why did the Japanese Government take so long to approve the intrauterine contraceptive device?

While the majority of East Asian countries embraced the modern intrauterine device (IUD) during the 1960s, the sale and distribution of the IUD in Japan was not authorized until 1974. In this paper, I address why the Japanese Government took so long to permit the use of the IUD. Firstly, I examine s...

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Autor principal: Homei, Aya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30480152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rbms.2018.09.002