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Contraceptive use and discontinuation among postpartum women in Nairobi urban slums

author(s) Cleland, J.. - Kabiru, C.. - Mumah, J.. - Machiyama, K.. - Mutua, M.. - Mukiira, C.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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  • Eastern Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
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Mumah, J.; Machiyama, K.; Mutua, M.; Mukiira, C.; Kabiru, C.; Cleland, J. Contraceptive use and discontinuation among postpartum women in Nairobi urban slums. Presented at IUSSP Seminar on Promoting Postpartum and Post-Abortion Family Planning. Cochin, India, November 11-13, 2014. (2014) 21 pp

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Abstract

Unmet need for contraception is reportedly highest within 12 months post-delivery. This presentation examines contraceptive behaviour among women in this period in urban slums in Nairobi

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