Potential cost-effectiveness of universal access to modern contraceptives in Uganda.

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Published in PLoS One on February 17, 2012

Authors

Joseph B Babigumira1, Andy Stergachis, David L Veenstra, Jacqueline S Gardner, Joseph Ngonzi, Peter Mukasa-Kivunike, Louis P Garrison

Author Affiliations

1: Global Medicines Program, Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America. babijo@uw.edu

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