Unintended pregnancy and contraceptive use among women in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Introduction Unintended pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal mortality associated with abortion, inadequate contraceptive use, contraceptive failure, and contraceptive discontinuation in low- and middle-income countries. Most unintended pregnancies occur in regions with limited availabi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | Contraception and Reproductive Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-023-00255-7 |