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Low use of contraception among poor women in Africa: an equity issue

Author(s) -

Andreea A. Creanga,

Duff Gillespie,

Sabrina Karklins,

Amy O. Tsui

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

bulletin of the world health organization

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1564-0604

pISSN - 0042-9686

DOI - 10.2471/blt.10.083329

Subject(s) - family planning , fertility , developing country , residence , tanzania , socioeconomics , demography , population , marital status , geography , medicine , economic growth , environmental health , economics , sociology , research methodology

To examine the use of contraception in 13 countries in sub-Saharan Africa; to assess changes in met need for contraception associated with wealth-related inequity; and to describe the relationship between the use of long-term versus short-term contraceptive methods and a woman's fertility intentions and household wealth.

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