Predictors of contraceptive discontinuation among postpartum women in Arusha region, Tanzania
Abstract Background Postpartum contraceptive discontinuation refers to cessation of use following initiation after delivery within 1 year postpartum. Discontinuation of use has been associated with an increased unmet need for family planning that leads to high numbers of unwanted pregnancies, unsafe...
Main Authors: | Michael J. Mahande, Ryoko Sato, Caroline Amour, Rachel Manongi, Amina Farah, Sia E. Msuya, Bilikisu Elewonibi, Iqbal Shah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Contraception and Reproductive Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-021-00157-6 |
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