A qualitative study of provider perspectives on the barriers to contraceptive use in Kaliro and Iganga Districts, Eastern Central Uganda
Background: Family planning confers unique benefits including preventing unintended pregnancies, improving maternal and child health outcomes, and increasing women’s access to education and economic opportunities. However, Uganda has a low contraceptive prevalence rate of only 30%, and progress in i...
Main Authors: | Constance Sibongile Shumba, Jonathan Miyonga, Judith Kiconco, Patrick Kerchan, Tonny Tumwesigye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health for All Nations
2016-01-01
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Series: | Christian Journal for Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://journal.cjgh.org/index.php/cjgh/article/view/114/328 |
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