Pattern and determinants of contraceptive usage among women of reproductive age from the Digo community residing in Kwale, Kenya: results from a cross-sectional household survey

Abstract Background Contraceptive usage has been associated with improved maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes. Despite significant resources being allocated to programs, there has been sub-optimal uptake of contraception, especially in the developing world. It is important therefore, to granula...

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Main Authors: Vernon Mochache, Amyn Lakhani, Hajara El-Busaidy, Marleen Temmerman, Peter Gichangi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-017-0497-5