Contraceptive use and discontinuation among women in rural North-West Tanzania

Abstract Introduction Existing estimates of contraceptive use in Tanzania rely on cross-sectional or retrospective study designs. This study used a 2-year, retrospective, month-by-month calendar of contraceptive utilization among women aged 15–49 years. Methods We estimated the median duration of co...

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Main Authors: Wende Safari, Mark Urassa, Baltazar Mtenga, John Changalucha, James Beard, Kathryn Church, Basia Zaba, Jim Todd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40834-019-0100-6