Contraceptive use and discontinuation among women aged 15–24 years in Kenya
IntroductionThe 15–24-year-old age group of young women make up about 15% of the population of 47 million Kenyans which comes to 7 million. Addressing the reproductive health goals of this cohort is thus a policy priority because of the high potential they pose for unintended pregnancy through incor...
Main Author: | Wambui Kungu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2023.1192193/full |
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