Knowledge, acceptance and utilisation of the female condom among women of reproductive age in Ghana
Abstract Background The female condom (FC) is the only safe and effective female-initiated method that provides simultaneous protection against unintended pregnancy as well as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS. Knowledge of FC use among women and the perceptions and attitude...
Main Authors: | Mark Kwame Ananga, Nuworza Kugbey, Jemima Misornu Akporlu, Kwaku Oppong Asante |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | Contraception and Reproductive Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40834-017-0042-9 |
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