Contraceptive method choice among women in slum and non-slum communities in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Published in BMC Womens Health on July 12, 2016

Authors

Rhoune Ochako1, Chimaraoke Izugbara2, Jerry Okal3, Ian Askew4, Marleen Temmerman5

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. rochako@gmail.com.
2: African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya.
3: Population Council, Nairobi, Kenya.
4: World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
5: International Centre for Reproductive Health, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.

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