The use of emergency contraceptive pills in India: A meta-analysis
Background: Unplanned pregnancies are a major public health concern. In India, 33% of an estimated 48.1 million pregnancies end in induced abortions. Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) can prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse, have been part of India's family planning program since 2002...
Main Authors: | Nikisha R Mehta, Shrinivas S Darak, Ritu S Parchure |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2020;volume=64;issue=2;spage=178;epage=185;aulast=Mehta |
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